Building Literacy in Secondary Students

A combination of focused activities and creative, open-ended technology projects can help you take a new approach to building literacy with your secondary students. Use these articles, samples, and lessons to find new ideas and approaches that will work for your learners.

The Building Literacy in Secondary guide includes:

Articles

Reading, Literacy, and Digital Creativity
SPLAT...POW...WOW! Motivating Readers and Writers
More Than Just a Writing Prompt
Supporting 6+1 Trait Writing

Lesson Plans

Create a Video Poem
Design a Book Cover
Character Scrapbook
Not Your Average Portfolio
MyBook (Fakebook) Page
Digital Book Trailers

These articles, lessons, and strategies engage students through creative technology to maximize student literacy skills.

Online Tools

Wixie

Wriddle

EDU ToDo

Rubric Maker

Software

Pixie

Frames

Learning Resources

Pics4Learning

Creative Educator

Curriculum Guides

Graphic Organizer Maker

Teaching with Clay Animation

Professional Learning

Project-based Learning

Wixie Integration

Wixie Certified Educator

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