Boys,+Books,+Tech



= Boys, Books, and Technology = //A good book for a boy is one he wants to read.// ~James Moloney~

Guys Read toc

**Have the right stuff.**
Choosing and promoting appropriate classroom resources for boys.

Book Adventure Book Finder A Book and a Hug: Books for Boys Kidsreads: Great Books for Boys Teacher Book Wizard from Scholastic StorySnoops - Reviews by parents YourNextRead: Book Recommendations [|Bookseer] Tales Told Tall - Web Home of Michael Sullivan: Books for Boys Literature Map Common Sense Media

Embrace the arts.
Using the arts to bring literacy to life.

Bookdrum - Books are brought to life through pictures, videos, music, and maps. Book Screening - Children, Youth

Get the net.
Using technology to engage boys and facilitate their learning.

Boys' Voices - Technology in the Classroom

The Dangerous Book for Boys

eBooks - Resource list of eBook sites

Drive the point home.
Engaging parents in boys' literacy.

Verizon Literacy Network - Thinkfinity's Literacy Network. Parent resources are available. Click on the library tab and search for various topics, including parents. 10 tips to help your son with reading Tips and tools for parents

READ image created with Spell with flickr Four headings above are from the14 Best Practices adapted from @http://cheekylit.com/14-best-practices/ based on the **Ontario Ministry of Education 2009 document Me Read? And How!**.