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Open Court—On the Web


Education Commission of the States (ECS) – Programs & Practices
http://www.ecs.org/clearinghouse/18/89/1889.htm

This site provides a review of the Open Court reading program. 

Margaret Moustafa
http://instructional1.calstatela.edu/mmousta/
At her site, Margaret Moustafa provides information on "hot topics" in literacy education such as phonics, phonemic awareness, Open Court, and effective literacy instruction.

Open Court Resources
http://www.needleworkspictures.com/teaching
This site offers lesson plans, links, picture files, chants, student work samples, and a complete high frequency word teaching system for use with the first grade Open Court Reading Program.

"Results with Open Court Reading"
http://mheducation.com/news_room/MHE_results/MHE_results.htm 
The new McGraw-Hill Education report which documents improvements in reading performance at eight elementary schools around the country that have adopted the Open Court reading program.

SRA/McGraw-Hill 
http://www.sraonline.com/index.php/home/curriculumsolutions/reading/ocr/622

As the creator of Open Court, this publisher site provides success stories and research supportive of the program.

A Teacher's Perspective on Open Court
http://expage.com/opinionoc

This site provides a teacher's perspective on Open Court with additional links.



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