Group leaders: Otfried Börner, Birgitta Berger
Group members:Â Angela B, Diana D, Gabi L, Sascha M
Here’s the group’s Prezi presentation:
Publishers
Auf dieser Arbeitstagung wurde deutlich, dass für die Entwicklung einer Lesekultur auch im Englischunterricht ein schneller und leichter Zugriff auf Lesetexte entscheiÂdend ist.
Die folgende Aufstellung zeigt Beispiele von fiktionalen und Sachtexten aus verschieÂdenen Verlagsprogrammen. Die AG „Reading for Young Learners“ bietet sie als Hilfe für die Zusammenstellung einer Bücherkiste oder Bibliothek an:
| Publishing House | Internet Address | Offers | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelsen | www.english-readers.de | Fiction Factory English Library English Readers | Night Attack Pick a Poem The Green Planet |
| Diesterweg | www.diesterweg.de | First Readers Diesterweg Readers Neusprachliche Bibliothek | Loudmouth Louis Robin Hood Macbeth |
| Dorling Kindersley | www.dk.com | Readers Eyewitness Guides Eyewonder | School Days Around the World Planets Horses and Ponies Children's World Atlas |
| Harper Collins | www.harpercollins.com/ | Let's read and find out | The International Space Station How People Learned To Fly |
| Helbling Readers | www.helblinglanguages.de | Helbling Readers | Ricky and the American Girl (Graphic story) Red Water |
| Kids Can Press | www.kidscanpress.com | Good Times Travel Agency FAQ | Adventures in Ancient Egypt Inventions |
| Klett | www.klett.de | English Readers Easy Readers Teen Readers | The Four Detectives The Bookworm Mystery Luke |
| Langescheidt | www.langenscheidt.de | "Sprachmix" E/D | Runaway - Ausreißer |
| Macmillan | www.macmillanenglish.com/ | Children's Readers | London Great Inventions |
| National Geographic | ngl.cengage.com/ | Footprint Reading Library | Columbus and the New World Dinosaurs Search Polar Bears in Trouble |
| Oxford University Press | www.oup.com/elt | Read and Discover Bookworms Factfiles | Festivals Around the World England The Olympic Games Martin Luther King |
| Pearson | readers.english.com/readers | Pearson English Readers | K's First Case Extreme Sports The Wave |
| Scholastic | www.scholastic.com | Guided Reading Discover More Readers | Book of World Records Things that Go! |
| Usborne | www.usborne.com | Encyclopedia The Usborne Book of ... | Children's Encyclopedia World Religions Poetry First Atlas |
Linklist for Online Reading Resources
Hundreds of leveled readers, to download and print out, plus comprehension quizzes and worksheets (annual subscription):
www.readinga-z.com/
Readinga-z audio books online (annual subscription):
www.raz-kids.com/
Free online reading comprehension programme that presents assessments to student at a „just right“ level:
readtheory.org/
Free downloadable materials to improve reading comprehension skills (nonfiction and literary articles from K -12):
www.readworks.org/
Videos of classic childrens‘ books read by actors, including teachers‘ notes:
www.storylineonline.net/
Free audio stories online:
www.storynory.com/
Awarded and recommended books for adolescents
www.adlit.org/