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Our tip for today is the Teachers.Net English/Language Arts Center.  Offering resources for language arts and literature education at all levels, this is an essential first stop for all teachers in this curriculum.

IN THIS ISSUE:
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Our tip for this, the 11th Day of June, is the Teachers.Net English/Language Arts Center.  Offering a full suite of chatboards for all grade levels and concentrations in the curriculum, the English/Language Arts Center should be a first stop for all teachers who teach these areas.

NEW: Creative Writing Chatboard
This forum is for teachers to discuss creative writing classes, creative writing lesson plans, teaching strategies, approaches and methods.

NEW: Vocabulary Chatboard
This chatboard is for discourse among Vocabulary Teachers, both seasoned and beginner, and others interested in networking with Vocabulary Teachers or the topic of Vocabulary.

NEW: Spelling Chatboard
This chatboard is for discourse among teachers who teach spelling, and other teachers interested in discussing spelling education, lessons, and methods.

Reading/Writing Chatboard
This forum is dedicated to discussions of issues related to teaching reading and writing, from early literacy through advanced style and composition.

High School/English
This forum is dedicated to discussions of issues related to teaching High School English, from composition and style to grammar and technical writing.

Books/Literature
This forum is dedicated to teaching reading and literature for all grade levels.

Book Talk
Teachers, discuss new book releases and timeless classics on the Book Talk Chatboard. The Teacher's Book Talk is a forum for discussing books used in your classroom curriculum or just for teacher leisure time.

Remedial Reading
This forum is dedicated to teachers utilizing remedial reading programs in the classroom.

Accelerated Reader
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6 Traits Writing
This chatboard is for discourse among teachers using the 6 Traits approach to writing.

English as a Second/Foreign Language
This resource is dedicated to discussions related to teaching English as a second language and English as a foreign language.

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The Four Blocks Literacy program was created by Patricia Cunningham and Dorothy Hall, and has had rave reviews across the country from educators in every state. Please bookmark this page, the Four Blocks Center is your 24 hour connection to Four Blocks teachers everywhere.

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Reading First Chatboard
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