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Standards
Every lesson plan on ReadWriteThink has been aligned not only to the IRA/NCTE Standards for the English Language Arts but to individual state standards and Common Core State Standards, when applicable.
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Lisa Storm Fink
ReadWriteThink.org Project Manager
Bridget Hilferty
Project Manager
Becky Fetterolf
Senior Editor
Wes Ford
Associate Editor
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Our Mission |
Here at ReadWriteThink, our mission is to provide educators, parents, and afterschool professionals with access to the highest quality practices in reading and language arts instruction by offering the very best in free materials.
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International Reading Association
IRA is an international membership organization dedicated to improving the quality of reading instruction, disseminating information about reading, and encouraging the lifetime reading habit.
National Council of Teachers of English
NCTE is a membership organization dedicated to improving the teaching and learning of English and the language arts at all levels of education.
Verizon Thinkfinity
Sponsored by the Verizon Foundation, Verizon Thinkfinity brings teachers, students, and parents free, online education resources.
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All of our content is reviewed and approved by literacy experts who understand best practices and know what works.
Becky McCraw, MEd
Literacy Coach
Gaffney, South Carolina
Nancy J. Kolodziej, Ed.D.
Cookeville, Tennessee
Our Authors More about Our Authors
The content on ReadWriteThink is created by a diverse group of educators who share a passion for literacy learning.
Teresa Henning, Ph.D
Associate Professor of English and Director of Professional Writing
Marshall, Minnesota
Patricia Alejandra Lastiri
EFL teacher
Villanova d'Asti, Asti
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We offer more than just great content for your classroom; we’ve got behind-the-scenes stories sure to inspire you and energize your teaching.
Virginia Rojas
Bilingual Teacher
Denton, TX
Debora Wood
Teacher
Weaverville, NC
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Standards
Every lesson plan on ReadWriteThink has been aligned not only to the IRA/NCTE Standards for the English Language Arts but to individual state standards as well.