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Paragraph Punch - Merit Software
Grades
4 to 6
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Be the Editor - Education World
Grades
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Parts of Speech - University of Ottawa
Grades
6 to 9Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Magnetic Poetry - Snaith Primary School
Grades
2 to 4Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Rooting out words - Funbrain
Grades
4 to 6Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Reggie Loves to Rhyme - Scholastic
Grades
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Citation Maker - Secondary - Oregon School Library Information System
Grades
6 to 12In the Classroom
Have a student demonstrate how to use this tool on a projector or interactive whiteboard. Share this link on your class web page for easy use any time students have a research project. Model ethical use of resources by using it yourself to cite sources on handouts, etc.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Unsolved Mysteries: A WebQuest
Grades
8 to 10In the Classroom
Use this site as a introductory activity to research papers in an English classroom. Students will love the topics, ranging from the eery to the weird. To accommodate students used to technology and teachers tired of stacks of papers everywhere, try using Google Docs, reviewed here or one of many creative collaborative web 2.0 tools reviewed in the TeachersFirst Edge for the end product.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Poetry Express
Grades
6 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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A Tale to be Told - Martha Sullivan/Missouri Schoolweb
Grades
4 to 7In the Classroom
Use this web-quest as a hands-on practice activity for students following a lesson on folk tales. Have students complete the activity in cooperative learning groups on classroom computers. Be sure to help your weaker readers and ESL students by sharing the vocabulary words prior to reading, either on a handout or by projecting on an interactive whiteboard and highlighting them in the text as you come to them. English teachers will like the interactive part of this site, and students always enjoy a chance to work on computers!To make it more interactive, have students create and illustrate their stories on an online book-maker, such as Bookemon, reviewed here. Teachers can post the stories on the class webpage, allowing parents to get to see the finished products!
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Amazing Vocabulary Machine - English-Zone.Com
Grades
4 to 12In the Classroom
Use this site as a learning center or station for higher achieving ELL students who will be able to grasp these grammar concepts. Be sure to mark the site on classroom computers, making it easier for students to navigate there.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Feast of Homonyms - Quia
Grades
2 to 5Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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What Makes A Compound Word? - Education Development Center
Grades
5 to 8Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Do You speak American? - PBS
Grades
9 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Words: Spelling - BBC
Grades
2 to 6In the Classroom
Use these activities as learning centers or stations during a unit on any on of the featured basic English rules. Haves students complete the site individually on classroom computers. Most of the sections have accompanying quizzes that can be used to test student knowledge before or after the activity. This is a great way to figure out where students are having the most trouble, allowing you to tailor instruction accordingly.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Words: Grammar - BBC
Grades
2 to 6Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Grammar Gorillas - Pearson Education
Grades
2 to 8In the Classroom
Use this during station rotation time in your classroom. Put a link on your website for students to use at home.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Grammar Bytes
Grades
4 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Checkpoints for Progress - US Dept. of Education
Grades
1 to 12In the Classroom
Use these "standards" as a means of checking student achievement, and being sure to align objectives and assignments with these general expected skills. It might be a good idea to show these objectives to students at the beginning of the year, to give them a good idea of what to expect.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Learn 2 Type
Grades
5 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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