Resources

The Roxbury Public Schools have developed and obtained a variety of resources to support and inform instruction. Following are links to these varied tools...


Language Arts	Mathematics	Science

Social Studies	Cross Curricular	Differentiated Instruction

Language Arts


New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards

Roxbury Public Schools: ELA Program Overview, Grades K-4 (as presented October 14, 2010)

Roxbury Public Schools: ELA Program Overview, Grades 5 & 6 (as presented October 6, 2010)

Back to top
Writing Rubrics

Kindergarten Roxbury Public Schools Holistic Scoring Rubric	First and Second Grade Holistic Scoring Rubric	Third and Fourth Grade New Jersey Registered Holistic Scoring Rubric Scroll to page 13

Fifth Grade New Jersey Registered Holistic Scoring Rubric Scroll to page 6	Sixth and Seventh Grade New Jersey Registered Holistic Scoring Rubric Scroll to page 47

Child-Friendly Writing Rubrics

Kindergarten Roxbury Public Schools Child-Friendly Writing Rubric	First and Second Grade Roxbury Public Schools Child-Friendly Writing Rubric

Back to top
Open Ended Rubrics

Third and Fourth Grade New Jersey Opened Ended Scoring Rubric for Reading, Listening and Viewing Scroll to page 15	Fifth Grade New Jersey Opened Ended Scoring Rubric for Reading, Listening and Viewing Scroll to page 13	Sixth Grade New Jersey Opened Ended Scoring Rubric for Reading, Listening and Viewing Scroll to page 57

Seventh Grade New Jersey Opened Ended Scoring Rubric for Reading, Listening and Viewing Scroll to page 57

Back to top
Other Rubrics

	Kindergarten Story Telling Rubric

	Back to top

Collins Approach to Writing

Overview of the Collins Approach to Writing	Roxbury Focus Correction Area Benchmarks for Grades K-5	Roxbury Grade Appropriate Words for Writing

Guided Reading: Materials

Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Books	Making Sense of Levels	Carl's Corner Grades Pre K-3

Wright Group Leveling Site	Dolch Word Lists Grades Pre K-3	Novelist K-8 Plus

	Guided Reading Level Conversion Chart

Back to top
Guided Reading: Leveling Sites

Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Books	Beaverton Leveled Books Database	Scholastic Leveled Library Main

Scholastic Book Wizard		McCarthy-Towne Leveled Book Lists
Back to top
Core Book Lists:

Ninth Grade	Tenth Grade	Eleventh Grade

	Twelfth Grade
Back to top
Department of Education: Classroom Support Materials

	Standards Based Language Arts Literacy Activities
Back to top
Reading Support materials

Comprehension Strategies Grades K-6	Beanie Baby Reading Strategies Grades K-2	Roxbury Guided Reading Benchmarks

Back to top
Websites with a Reading Focus

Harcourt Learning Site Grades K-6	Carl's Corner Grades Pre K-3	Dolch Kit Grades K-1

Mrs. Meacham's Classroom Snapshots Grades K-2	iknowthat.com Grades PreK-6	Dolch Word Lists Grades Pre K-3

International Reading Association Children's Choice Awards Grades K-6	Book Adventure Grades K-6	LookyBook Picture Books You Can Discover, Share and Talk About Grades K-6

Into the Book Grades K-6	Starfall Grades K-2	International Reading Association's Read, Write, Think Grades K-12

	Reading Lady Grades K-6	Interactive Read Alouds Grades K-6
Back to top
Websites with a Writing Focus

Harcourt Learning Site Grades K-6	Carl's Corner Grades Pre K-3	Writer's Workshop Mini Lessons Grades K-1

Mrs. Meacham's Classroom Snapshots Grades K-2	Step into Speculative Writing Grades 3-4	6+1 Traits of Writing Lesson Suggestions Grades 1-12

	National Writing Project: Encouraging Writing at Home PreK-6	Imagination Soup

	Back to top
VALUABLE WEBSITES TO SUPPORT LITERACY

Preschool Express Grade PreK	Tween Tribune Grades 5-8	RAZ Kids Grades K-6

eThemes Grades 1-12		Thinkfininty Grades PreK-12

	Back to top

Mathematics


New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards

Kindergarten	First Grade	Second Grade

Third Grade	Fourth Grade

Write Math!

Rubric and Strategies for Open-Ended Math Questions

Department of Education: Classroom Support Materials

Standards Based Mathematics Activities

Web sites

Harcourt Learning Site Grades K-5	Computation Practice Grades K-5	iknowthat.com Grades PreK-6
RAZ Kids Grades K-6

Family Involvement

Kindergarten	First Grade	Second Grade

Third Grade	Fourth Grade	Fifth Grade


	Back to top

Social Studies


New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards


Department of Education: Classroom Support Materials

Standards Based Social Studies Activities

Websites

New Jersey History for Kids Grade 4	Scott Foresman Social Studies Grades K-5	iknowthat.com Grades PreK-6

State Reports @ Class Brain Grades 4 & 5	Maps K-12	Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids K-12

	Back to top

Science


New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards


Department of Education: Classroom Support Materials

Standards Based Science Activities

Websites

iknowthat.com Grades PreK-6

Back to top


District Web Subscriptions

Study Island Grades 4-8	Net Trekker Grades PreK-12	United Streaming Grades PreK-12

New Jersey State Educational Resources

Standards Based Classroom Activities	Helpful Information for Students and Parents	New Jersey Department of Education: Assessment and Evaluation


Suggested Educational Sites

iknowthat.com Grades PreK-6	Family Education: Fun Facts Calendar	Roxbury Public Library Children's Homework Help

Research and Reference Resources

Copyright Kids Grades 1-12

Back to top

Differentiated Instruction

The Roxbury Public Schools believe that Differentiated Instruction is a concept that…

Overview of Initiative

Differentiation: Putting It All Together (PowerPoint)

Differentiated Instruction: Where We've Been (Graphic Organizer)

Back to top

Resources

Language Arts

Writing Rubrics

Child-Friendly Writing Rubrics

Open Ended Rubrics

Other Rubrics

Collins Approach to Writing

Guided Reading:
Materials

Guided Reading:
Leveling Sites

Core Book Lists:

Department of Education: Classroom Support Materials

Reading Support materials

Websites with a Reading Focus

Websites with a Writing Focus

VALUABLE WEBSITES TO SUPPORT LITERACY

Mathematics

Write Math!

Department of Education: Classroom Support Materials

Web sites

Family Involvement

Social Studies

Department of Education: Classroom Support Materials

Websites

Science

Department of Education: Classroom Support Materials

Websites

District Web Subscriptions

New Jersey State Educational Resources

Suggested Educational Sites

Research and Reference Resources

Differentiated Instruction

Overview of Initiative

Resources

Language Arts

Writing Rubrics

Child-Friendly Writing Rubrics

Open Ended Rubrics

Other Rubrics

Collins Approach to Writing

Guided Reading: Materials

Guided Reading: Leveling Sites

Core Book Lists:

Department of Education: Classroom Support Materials

Reading Support materials

Websites with a Reading Focus

Websites with a Writing Focus

VALUABLE WEBSITES TO SUPPORT LITERACY

Mathematics

Write Math!

Department of Education: Classroom Support Materials

Web sites

Family Involvement

Social Studies

Department of Education: Classroom Support Materials

Websites

Science

Department of Education: Classroom Support Materials

Websites

District Web Subscriptions

New Jersey State Educational Resources

Suggested Educational Sites

Research and Reference Resources

Differentiated Instruction

Overview of Initiative

Guided Reading:
Materials

Guided Reading:
Leveling Sites