| Resource | Level | Subject | Date |
Education Place: Fake Out!
http://eduplace.com/fakeout
Organized by grade level, this activity includes guessing the definition of words and making up your own definition to "fake out" other students. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 8/17/2005 |
Education Place: Wacky Web Tales
http://www.eduplace.com/tales
Students can be creative and write a story in this mad libs-style activity focusing on parts of speech. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 5/4/2007 |
Exercises at Grammar Bytes
http://www.chompchomp.com/exercises.htm
Interactive exercises that cover topics such as comma splices and fused sentences, irregular verbs and pronouns | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 8/17/2005 |
Guide to Grammar and Writing
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
A comprehensive resource for English grammar with quizzes to test knowledge | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 5/4/2007 |
Mark Twain in His Times
http://etext.virginia.edu/railton
This site focuses on how "Mark Twain" and his works were created and defined, marketed and performed, reviewed and appreciated. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 8/17/2005 |
NonStop English
http://www.nonstopenglish.com
Interactive tests of various skill levels for grammar and vocabulary practice | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 8/17/2005 |
Online Poetry Classroom
http://www.onlinepoetryclassroom.org
Supports high–school educators with lesson plans and resources to awaken interest in poetry. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 8/17/2005 |
PBS Online – F. Scott Fitzgerald – Winter Dreams
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/database/fitzgerald_f_homepage.html
This supporting website to the PBS series provides a comprehensive chronology of Fitzgerald's works. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 8/26/2005 |
PBS Online – Kate Chopin – A Reawakening
http://www.pbs.org/katechopin
Recommended for students studying the works of this American writer. Includes an electronic library. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 8/17/2005 |
Project Gutenberg
http://promo.net/pg
Free literary classics from the web's oldest electronic publisher, available in e–text format for classroom use. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 5/15/2007 |
Read Write Think
http://www.readwritethink.org
Select detailed reading and language-arts activities from an expansive, searchable database. All lessons are aligned with national standards. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 5/1/2007 |
Scholastic Internet Field Trips
http://teacher.scholastic.com/fieldtrp/
Each trip provides targeted websites for learning about a variety of topics. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 8/17/2005 |
Teachers First
http://www.teachersfirst.com
A teacher-focused site providing lessons, units and other online resources. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 5/3/2007 |
Teaching Shakespeare (Folger Shakespeare Library)
http://www.folger.edu/education/teaching.htm
Activities and primary resources to make Shakespeare come alive. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 8/17/2005 |
The Grapes of Wrath – Scrapbooks and Artifacts
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/lessons/01/grapes/index.html
Writings, artifacts and photographs from archival sources, including the Smithsonian, to help you delve into the Depression-era setting of Steinbeck's novel. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 8/26/2005 |
The Walt Whitman Archive
http://www.whitmanarchive.org
The source for Walt Whitman, including biography, criticism, manuscripts, publication records and teaching materials. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 8/17/2005 |
To Kill a Mockingbird (Library of Congress)
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/lessons/98/mock/intro.html
Take readers on an Internet tour exploring this popular novel by Harper Lee. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 8/17/2005 |
Top English
http://www.topenglishteaching.com
Guide for teachers of English as a foreign language; includes games, grammar, worksheets, jobs and more. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 5/1/2007 |
VocabularyU
http://syndicate.com/
Grade level interactive word puzzles and activities that help expand students' vocabulary. | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 8/26/2005 |
Web English Teacher
http://www.webenglishteacher.com
A warehouse of information for English instructors and students, highlighting everything from critical thinking to children's literature | Secondary | English and Language Arts | 8/26/2005 |
