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A+ Research and Writing
...a step-by-step guide for research and writing "help site" for high school students
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Aesop's Fables Online Collection
...a compilation of over 600 of the fables, with RealAudio encoding of some
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American Heritage Book of English Usage
...the online, 1996 version of this classic reference work includes the topics of "grammar, style, diction, word formation, gender, social groups and scientific forms"
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American Verse Project
...a searchable electronic archive of American poetry prior to 1920
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Anagram Server
...a fun online tool that creates anagrams from any word or phrase you type in
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AskERIC Lesson Plans : Language Arts
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Authors
...a literary site with "pointers to individual author guides or other cumulative documents that deal with specific writers"
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Based on the Book
...a list of over 1200 book titles and the years they were made into movies
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Basic Steps in the Research Process
...a step-by-step guide to help students with their research projects
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Bibliomania : The Network Library
...full text of many classic works of fiction; reference and nonfiction to be added
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BookAdventure: Book Finder
...an easy way to help students develop a list of reading suggestions from this database of over 6000 titles
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BookHive
...this searchable site contains recommended book reviews at a variety of reading levels and interest areas for ages birth thorough 12
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Booktalks : Quick and Simple
...a database of over 300 short booktalks for introducing items to students
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Bulfinch's Mythology
...an online version of this classic work
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Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site
...rated reviews, curriculum integration, and themes of how to use children's lit in the classroom
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Center for the Study of Books in Spanish: Search Tool
...search by various fields to find out bibliographic information on books in Spanish for students
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Chico High School English Language and Literature Resources
...a well-compiled list of ELA links to sites to support high school teachers and students
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Children and YA Authors' Birthdays
... a compiled list of children's authors birthdays to use in the classroom
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Children's Literature Activities for the Classroom
...hundreds of links to children's literature sites by genre and book title
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Children's Literature Web Guide
...a guide to resources for teachers, parents, authors & storytellers
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Children's Picture Book Database
...a keyword-searchable database of over 5000 picture books; includes abstracts, subject classification, and Web links
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Cool Quotes
...a collection of searchable quotations; browsing is via an author and a useful topical category
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Creative Writing for Teens
...all types of activities and links to help support the writing process of students
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Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature
...a neat site that allows the teacher to create a tailored reading list for a student or an entire class
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Digital Storytelling
...a wonderful portal to digital storytelling resources of all kinds
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Digitales
...a site with all types of digital storytelling resources including how-to's, tips and tricks, tools, and scoring guides
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Discovery Channel School : Literature Lesson Plans
...curriculum tie-ins with the programs, vocabulary, and great activities to support this many popular novels in the classroom
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Don't Buy It: Get Media Smart
...a site for middle and high school students dealing with advertising and media literacy; it includes an area for teachers and parents
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Doucette Index: K-12 Literature-Based Teaching Ideas
...links to Web sites and other information which provide teaching resources for over 400 titles
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EDSITEment
...online humanities resources (and supporting lesson plans) from some of the world's great museums, libraries, cultural institutions, and universities
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Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling
...a comprehensive site which includes how to get started, tips and tricks, and assessment ideas
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English Server
...an extensive bibliography of links to humanities-related sites
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English Literature : Early 17th Century (1603-1660)
...essays, works, and information about six famous writers of the time may be found in this content-rich site
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ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English, & Communication
...a compilation of language arts information including current news, research, lesson plans, and much more
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Fiction
...fiction links from Carnegie Mellon English Server
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Four Blocks Literacy Center
...links to lesson plans, chatboards, articles, and information about this popular literacy teaching model
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Geoffrey Chaucer Home Website
...site includes Middle English texts and translations relevant to Chaucer's works, selections from relevant works by other writers, and critical articles from a variety of perspectives
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Grammar and Style Guide
...a resource guide to many of the English grammar rules and conventions
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Guide to Grammar and Writing
...suggestions, examples, quizzes, and links to help the writing process
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Houghton Mifflin Education Place : Reading/Language Arts Center
...links to activities, children's books, literacy information, and professional resources
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Internet Anagram Server
...an interesting site which allows a word to be typed in and a list of anagrams produced from that word are displayed; includes an advanced input page
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Kidsreads.com
...a site for teachers and students (ages 6-12) to find out about new book releases, read interviews with authors, play literary games, and find discussion questions for thier own book club
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Language Arts Cyberguides
...supplementary units based on works of literature, designed for students to use with the Web
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Launching K-3 Readers
...a page which offers tips, tricks, references, case studies, and assessment ideas for teaching the early reader
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Learning to Read: Resources for Language Arts and Reading Research
...links to developments in literacy, professional materials, research and
critical issues in the area of reading
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Leveled Books Databases
Beaverton School District: Leveled Books Database
Early Intervention Leveled Books Database
Harcourt Textbook Leveling Guide
Leveled Picture Books Database
Lexile Analyzer (free registration required)
Lexile Level Searchable Database
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Literacy Matters
...a great set of resources to support the effective integration of young adult literature into the curriculum
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Literary Index : Internet Resources in Literature
..."an overview and a review of the major collections of websites of interest to scholars, students, and lovers of literature"
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Literary Resources on the Net
...a comprehensive, categroized list of hundreds of literary resources to support the curriculum
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Magnolia
...a list of great links to full-text, online poetery resources
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Marilee's Picturebook Links
...a list of links to authors and illustrators of picture books, online picture books for children, and much more
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Middle English Literature (1350-1485)
...an online anthology of links and information dealing with Medieval English authors and their works
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Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet
...a compiled list of scholarly Shakespeare resources and other original Shakespeare content including lesson plans and a timeline
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Multicultural Book Review
...a rated list of multicultural book reviews for students and links to related sites
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Myths & Legends
...an extensive site for secondary students providing links to myths, legends, folklore, and more
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Online Books Page
...a searchable index of links to over 18,000 text, PDF, and HTML versions of books found on the Web
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Online Literary Criticism Collection
...a collection of online evaluative or explanatory writings about works of British and American literature
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Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
...a great site for secondary school students looking for help in how to write an essay, editing their drafts, and documenting their sources
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Planet Esmé
...a children's literature site with classifications by subject and many ideas
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Poetry 180
...a site from the Library of Congress which provides a poem-a-day to be read aloud in schools |
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Poetry Index of Canonical Verse
... poetry links and poems from the Carnegie-Mellon English Server
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Professor Garfield Teacher's Lounge: Comprehension
...lesson plans, activities, and research dealing with comprehension and questioning skills
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Professor Garfield Teacher's Lounge: Fluency
...lesson plans, activities, and research dealing with the aspect of fluency in teaching reading
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Professor Garfield Teacher's Lounge: Phonemic Awareness
...lesson plans, activities, and research dealing with phonemic awareness
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Professor Garfield Teacher's Lounge: Phonics
...lesson plans, activities, and research dealing with phonics
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Professor Garfield Teacher's Lounge: Vocabulary
...lesson plans, activities, and research dealing with the importance of vocabulary instruction
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Project Bartleby
...the definitive site of online versions of classic literature titles
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Project Gutenberg
...an extensive archive of on-line books
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Pronunciation Online
...a list of pronunciation and spelling sites for both language arts and ESL
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Quotes Central
...categroized by broad category, or searchable by keyword or author, this site provides hundreds of quotations
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Read Print
...a well-organized, easy-to-use collection of public domain (pre-1920) novels and short stories
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ReadWriteThink
...a site providing access to succesful practices, lesson plans, and resources in reading and language arts instruction
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Readers' Theater or Readers' Theatre
...a well-done set of links to scripts, ideas, and resources for this type of reading activity
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School Tales
...depictions of students, teachers, and students in 19th century literature; also includes links to related sources such as one-room schoolhouses
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Sixteenth Century Renaissance English Literature (1485-1603)
...includes links to resources, links, essays, articles, biographies of authors, and bibliographies
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Starfall.com
...a favorite site among teachers who are teaching students to read; fun, interactive, and well-done
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Story Arts Online
...a resource with ideas and lessons for storytelling in the classroom
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teachers@random
...complete teacher's guides to over 60 novels published by Bantam, Doubleday, and Dell
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Web English Teacher
..links to lesson plans, biographies, e-texts, online
criticism, videos, WebQuests, jokes, puzzles, and classroom
activities to support the teaching of English/Language Arts
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Works of the Bard
...search the full text of many of Shakespeare's works by keyword or read them on-line
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World Wide Words
...a site "devoted to the English language and its history, quirks, curiosities and evolution"
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Writer's Handbook
...a series of college-level handouts that would be helpful for the secondary school student in all areas of writing
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Yahoo Children's Authors List
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Young Adult Librarian's Help/Homepage
...a short, well-chosen list of links to YA literature pages and other areas of teen reading interests
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