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• Language arts -- Problems, exercises, etc.
• Language arts -- Remedial teaching
• Language arts -- Standards
• Language arts -- United States
• Composition (Language arts)
• Language arts (Early childhood)
• Language arts (Elementary)
• Language arts (Higher)
• Language arts (Preschool)
• Language arts (Primary)
• Language arts (Secondary)
• Literature -- Study and teaching
• Penmanship
• Asian Americans -- Education -- Language arts

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• Language arts -- Study and teaching

• Reconnecting Reading and Writing (c2013), ed. by Alice S. Horning and Elizabeth W. Kraemer (PDF files with commentary at Colorado State)
• Grammar Alive! A Guide for Teachers (Urbana, IL: National Council of Teachers of English, c2003), by Brock Haussamen, contrib. by Amy Benjamin, Martha Kolln, Rebecca S. Wheeler, and Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar (PDF files with commentary at colostate.edu)
• The Rhetorical Dimensions of Cyberspace (c1996), ed. by Beth Williams Baldwin and Tim Flood (frame-dependent HTML at Colorado State)
• Methods in Teaching Catechism, Geography, Language and Science of Third Grade, Philadelphia School Course (second edition; 1920), by Sisters of St. Francis, Glen Riddle, Pa.
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Composition in the language arts, grades, 1-8 : an instructional framework. ([Madison, Wi.] : Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, [197-?]), by Wisconsin. Dept. of Public Instruction (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A remedial program in language arts / (Shawnee : Oklahoma Baptist University, 1953), by Ernestine Leverett (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Improving the literary skills of children and young adults : hearing before the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, hearing held in Washington, DC, November 19, 2009. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2010), by Elementary United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Early Childhood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Computers and language : a look to the future / (Champaign, Ill. : University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ; Cambridge, Mass. : Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc., [1986]), by Bertram C. Bruce, National Institute of Education (U.S.), Beranek Bolt, and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Center for the Study of Reading (page images at HathiTrust)
• The computer as a tool for learning through reflection / (Champaign, Ill. : University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ; Cambridge, Mass. : Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc., [1986]), by Allan Collins, John Seely Brown, National Institute of Education (U.S.), Beranek Bolt, and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Center for the Study of Reading (page images at HathiTrust)
• Word lessons : a complete speller adapted for use in the higher primary, intermediate, and grammar grades : designed to teach the correct spelling, pronunciation, and use of such words only as are most common in current literature, and as are most likely to be misspelled, mispronounced, or misused, and to awaken new interest in the study of synonyms and of word-analysis / (New York : Maynard, Merrill & Co., 1897, ©1894), by Alonzo Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eine glimpfliche Widerlegung statt einiger Wohlverdienten Nasen-Stüber auf das bey der Ochsen-Schlacht verfertigte, nunmehro auf die Probe gestellte : aber sehr tumm befundene Titul, Attische Saltz, eines un- un- unerhörten Sprach-Meisters Ja. Dugrain / ([Germany] : [Publisher not identified], anno 1728), by Richard Aron, Project Unica (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Library) IU-R, and Richard Aron Collection on European Education (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Library) IU-R (page images at HathiTrust)
• Unity in the language arts curriculum : for Escambia County 1963-1964 in grades 7-9 /, by Wm. J. Woodham and Escambia County (Fla.). Board of Public Instruction (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Language arts. ([Washington, D.C.?] : Dept. of Defense, Dependents Schools, [1984]), by United States. Department of Defense. Dependents Schools (page images at HathiTrust)
• Practices to consider for improvement of language-arts program / ([Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Education, 1953]), by Arno Joseph Jewett and United States Office of Education (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Teaching of English language arts : problems and recommendations : a report of the Connecticut English and Reading Advisory Committee. (Hartford, Conn. : Connecticut State Dept. of Education, [1967?]), by Connecticut. English and Reading Advisory Committee and Connecticut. State Department of Education (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Written communication in the elementary school : (tentative) / (Annapolis, Md. : The Schools, 1963), by Anne Arundel County Public Schools (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Tall tales and tunes : a resource unit for junior high school English. (Albany : Bureau of Secondary Curriculum Development, New York State Education Dept., 1959), by University of the State of New York. Bureau of Secondary Curriculum Development (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Teaching language to autistic children / ([Valley View, Ill.] : The District ; Springfield, Ill. : Distributed by the Dept. for Exceptional Children, Illinois Office of Education, 1974), by Valley View School District no. 365U., William Rodefeld, and Illinois. Department for Exceptional Children (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Tentative guide for teaching language art skills, kindergarten through grade 12 / (Battle Creek, Mich. : Battle Creek Public Schools , [1949]), by Battle Creek (Mich.). Public Schools (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Penmanship, vertical penmanship : elements of English grammar, elements of English composition, punctuation and capitalization, business correspondence, typesetting and proofreading, tabulating, title-page composition, civil service letter writing, report writing. (Scranton : International Textbook Co., 1906) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Language goals / (Chicago : Lyons & Carnahan, c1930-), by H. G. Paul and William Dana Miller (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Medical Latin, designed expressly for elementary training of medical students. (Philadelphia, Blakiston, 1897 [c1896]), by William Thomas St. Clair (page images at HathiTrust)
• Developmental reading in secondary schools /, by Wichita Public Schools, Wade C. Fowler, and G. Robert Carlsen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• New essentials of English / (New York : American Book, c1928), by Henry Carr Pearson and Mary Frederika Kirchwey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• When animals were like people. (Chinle, Ariz. : Navajo Curriculum Development and Production Center, [19--]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A tentative curriculum outline in the language arts, grades 10 through 12 / (Hamilton, Ohio : Hamiton Public Schools, 1946), by Ohio) Hamilton Public Schools (Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Using computer concepts as problem-solving tools in the language classroom / (Wheaton, Md. : National Clearinghouse for Bilingual Education, [1988]), by Lorraine Valdez Pierce, United States. Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs, and National Clearinghouse for Bilingual Education (page images at HathiTrust)
• Language development and reading: perspectives on the linguistically different learner; an annotated bibliography. ([Washington] : U.S. Dept. of Labor, Manpower Administration, 1972), by Pat Penn Hutcheson and United States. Dept. of Labor. Manpower Administration (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The English language arts. (New York : Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1952), by National Council of Teachers of English. Commission on the English Curriculum (page images at HathiTrust)
• Research helps in teaching the language arts; a report prepared for ASCD. (Washington, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, [1955]), by Harold G. Shane and Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• Interrupting gendered discursive practices in classroom talk about texts : easy to think about, difficult to do / (Athens, Ga. : National Reading Research Center, [1996]), by Donna E. Alvermann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Language in use in third grade school activities / (Bloomington, Ill. : Public School Publishing Co., 1930-1931), by Ethel Mabie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Design, Development, and Evaluation of Literacy Education: Application and Practice (LEAP), by Elizabeth C. Stephens (HTML at archive.org)

• Reading/Language Arts Framework for California Public Schools: Kindergarten Through Grade Twelve (2007), by California Department of Education (PDF at cde.ca.gov)

• Reference Guide to Writing Across the Curriculum (2005), by Charles Bazerman, Joseph Little, Lisa Bethel, Teri Chavkin, Danielle Fouquette, and Janet Garufis (PDF files with commentary at Colorado State)
• Toward A Taxonomy of "Small" Genres and Writing Techniques for Writing Across the Curriculum (c2011), ed. by Richard E. Young (PDF files with commentary at Colorado State)
• Genre in a Changing World (c2009), ed. by Charles Bazerman, Adair Bonini, and Débora de Carvalho Figueiredo (PDF files with commentary at Colorado State)

• Fifteen Institute Lessons in Language, Arithmetic, and U. S. History (Richmond, IN: Daily Palladium Book and Job Printing House, 1888), by W. F. L. Sanders
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Leaning Tower of Babel and Other Affronts from the Underground Grammarian, by Richard Mitchell (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Less Than Words Can Say, by Richard Mitchell
  • HTML at sourcetext.com
  • multiple formats in Australia

• Invention in Rhetoric and Composition (2004), by Janice M. Lauer (PDF files with commentary at Colorado State)
• America reads challenge : ready*set*read. ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Education, [1997?]), by United States Department of Education, United States Department of Health and Human Services, and Corporation for National Service (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Illinois Standards Achievement Test sample writing materials, 1999. ([Springfield, Ill.] : Illinois State Board of Education, 1999), by Illinois State Board of Education (1973- ) (page images at HathiTrust)
• El reto : a leer América! a leer y escribir ya! : cómo divertirse leyendo y escribiendo, by sponsoring body United States. Department of Education (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lecciones de literatura (Jalapa-Enriquez, Imprenta del Gobierno del estado, 1904-), by Rafael Delgado (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• America reads challenge : ready*set*read : for families. ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Education, [1997]), by Corporation for National Service (U.S.), United States Department of Health and Human Services, and United States Department of Education (page images at HathiTrust)
• What's wrong with writing and what can we do right now? ([Washington, D.C.? : Produced by Office of Research, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, U.S. Dept. of Education, 1993]), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement. Office of Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Success of children at risk in a program that combines writing and reading / (Champaign, Ill. : Center for the Study of Reading, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, [1988]), by Gay Su Pinnell, United States. Dept. of Education, Berkeley University of California, and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Center for the Study of Reading (page images at HathiTrust)
• Acquisition of expository writing skills / (Champaign, Ill. : University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, [1988]), by Taffy Raphael, Becky Wendling Kirschner, Carol Sue Englert, United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Center for the Study of Reading (page images at HathiTrust)
• A first manual of composition desgned for use in the highest grammar grade and the lower high school grades, (New York, The Macmillan co., 1900), by Edwin Herbert Lewis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Read*write*now! (Washington, D.C. (600 Independence Ave., S.W. Washington 20202-0100) : U.S. Dept. of Education, [1996?]), by United States Department of Education (page images at HathiTrust)
• Analysis and synthesis of the sentence. ([New Haven? : s.n., 18--?]), by William Augustus Larned (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Wyoming / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Kentucky / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Utah / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Connecticut / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Montana / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for North Carolina / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Florida / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for New Mexico / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Oklahoma / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Maine / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Wisconsin / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Georgia / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Colorado / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Arkansas / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Virginia / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Arizona / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for New York / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Virgin Islands / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for California / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Delaware / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing state report for Rhode Island / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for West Virginia / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Louisiana / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Texas / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Maryland / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Tennessee / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Hawaii / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Department of Defense domestic dependent elementary and secondary schools / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Department of Defense dependents schools / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for South Carolina / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Mississippi / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• The purple book; a working manual in English, for practical compostion in secondary schools, / (Peoria, Ill., : The Purple book company, 1903), by George Fred Paul (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Washington / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for District of Columbia / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• America reads challenge : read*write*now : activities for reading and writing fun. ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Education, [1997]), by United States Department of Education (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Alabama / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Oregon / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• NAEP ... writing report for Nebraska / (Washington, DC : U.S. Dept of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, 1999-), by United States. Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project), and National Center for Education Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)

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