-Reading+7th+grade

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= Lexile Tools: =
 * === Lexile level to grade chart: [|lexile.com] ===
 * === Level finder : For a grade/student or find a book: []===
 * ===Find a book's lexile or age range: same site as above just use 'Quick Search' in upper left corner.===
 * ===Lexile Analyzer: Type in the text from a book and find its lexile. You need to register to use the site:===
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=Literature Resources: =
 * ===[[image:valems/Googlelittrips.JPG width="236" height="104" link="@http://www.googlelittrips.org/"]]- Googlelittrips - events in a novel are mapped out on Google Earth trips===
 * === Create your own lit. trips - " allows teachers and students to synthesize information in one easy-to-use map that places text, pictures, audio files, video files, and much more in one central location. " : []===
 * === Great Resource - Encouraging active reading by technology connections to lit. : Literature Learning Ladders===

=Mythology: =

Greek Mythology:

 * ===Great & engaging interactive website - introduction to & stories of Greek Gods & Myths: Carlos.emory.edu===
 * === Greek Gods: Trusted websites collected by Mr. T: ===
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 * Virtures symbolized in Greek & Roman mythological characters: [[file:Gods & Virtues.docx]]

**__ Path of the Hero Myths - (the most common and engaging myths): __**

 * ===Star Wars is a modern day myth based on many world mythologies: []===
 * ===George Lucas and myth project - cool small project: @http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/lessons/george-lucas-and-the-power-of-myth/lesson-overview/1292/===
 * ===Odysseus myths on YouTube: [[file:Odysseus on YouTube.docx]]===

=Drama: =

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 * ===[[image:worldbook drama.JPG]]Our very own World Book Database has a ** Dramatic Learning ** section with great resource with: plays, lesson plans, various teaching tools, rubrics, play starters, posters for plays, monologues, & more (once logged in ** go to World Book Classroom **)===

=Poetry: =
 * === Learning Lab - with questions and activities for specific poems and a various audiovisual poems : thePoetryFoundation===
 * ===View poems as they roll across screen of large smartphone (1,000s of poems to choose from) : poetryflow===