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Content Literacy

Do you teach social studies, science, or mathematics? Do you have students who struggle with the reading and writing needed to develop concepts and content knowledge in your discipline? If so, this section of Literacy Matters offers you "the best of the best on the Web"—web sites containing background information, research-based instructional strategies, lesson plans, sample activities, guidelines, book lists, and resources to strengthen your students' literacy skills, and thus, strengthen their content learning.

Check out the information within the following 10 areas.

Overview Reading and Writing
Social Studies Text Structure
I-Search Online Research
Study Strategies Science
Math Biographies

Also, visit our lesson plans on Content Literacy.

 

 


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