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READ 180 Resources for Content-Area Reading Web Links

As a FREE support to users of Resources for Content-Area Reading, READ 180 is providing the following Content-Area Connection Web links.  These links are referenced at the start of each “Research Project” lesson found in these books. The Web links can be used to deepen and enrich content knowledge within rBook Workshops and the extended research projects.  To provide READ 180 students with continuity across core subjects, share these links with content-area teachers in your school.

TO BROWSE LINKS: 
1) Click on your READ 180 Stage.
2) Click on the Workshop for the Content-Area Connection you need.
3) Click on the Content-Area Connection Web link that interests you.

Stage B: Content-Area Resources

FREE Content-Area Connections Web Links for Stage B
Click on the Workshop for the Content-Area Connection you need.

Workshop 1: The New Americans
Workshop 3: Identity Crisis
Workshop 4: Stolen Childhoods
Workshop 5: Under Pressure
Workshop 7: Alien Invaders
Workshop 8: Turning Points


Workshop 1: The New Americans

Ellis Island  Interactive Tour (Social Studies)
An Interactive Tour of Ellis Island walks viewers through this famous port of entry for immigrants.

Meet Three Recent Immigrants (Social Studies)
Meet Three Recent Immigrants provides first-hand accounts of immigrants.

Workshop 2: When Disaster Strikes

Weather Watch (Science)
Weather Watch features interactive weather- and natural disaster-related activities.

Research Starters: Extreme Weather (Science)
Research Starters-- Extreme Weather features a variety of weather-related resources.

Workshop 3: Identity Crisis

What’s the Big Deal About DNA? (Science)
What’s the Big Deal About DNA? explores the chemical that makes everyone unique.

Workshop 4: Stolen Childhoods

Child Labor Around the World (Social Studies)
Child Labor Around the World discusses how child labor robs children of their childhoods.

Global Trek (Social Studies)  
Global Trek helps students learn about how children live in other parts of the world.

Workshop 5: Under Pressure

Take a Stand. Lend a Hand. Stop Bullying Now! (Social Studies)
Take a Stand. Lend a Hand. Stop Bullying Now! introduces students to the national anti-bullying program. 

Workshop 6: Poe: The Master of Horror

Our America (Social Studies)
Our America Home provides readers with an interactive time line to explore different periods of American history.

 

History Mystery (Social Studies)
History Mystery lets students select a history topic and research the clues to figure out the subject.

Workshop 7: Alien Invaders

Writing With Scientists (Science)
Writing With Scientists teaches students how to transform their research notes and experiments into well-organized reports.

Dirtmeister’s Science Reporters (Science)
Dirtmeister’s Science Reporters lets you explore different aspects of animal adaptations.

Workshop 8: Turning Points

Meet Three Recent Immigrants (Social Studies)
Meet Three Recent Immigrants provides first-hand accounts of immigrants.

Workshop 9: The Streets of Harlem

Culture & Change: Black History in America (Social Studies)
Culture and Change: Black History in America examines African Americans who have made a difference.

History of Jazz (Music)
History of Jazz offers an explanation and audio tour of the history of jazz.

About READ 180 Enterprise Edition Resources for Content-Area Reading:

Resources for Content-Area Reading were developed to extend rBook instruction and offer support in content-area reading. The instructional guide helps students revisit rBook Workshops and make deeper connections to content-area subjects to provide opportunities to develop research skills. Additionally, professional development resources are included for READ 180 teachers to use and to share with content-area teachers. These reproducible pages incorporate best practices for integrating comprehension skills, strategies, and instructional routines in any content-area classroom.

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