Writing

Poetry

Grammar

Fun 4 the Brain - English Games - This is a great site with fun learning games for elementary students

Worksheet Genius - free printable worksheets that can be differentiated and randomized at the touch of a button -This is a cool site in the way it generates worksheets

The American Heritage® Book of English Usage - Good reference site

The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation - Good quick reference guide

Writing

IPL Teenspace: A+ Research & Writing - How to Write a Research Paper

Bibliographic citations of electronic sources - by the University of Hawaii

Citing Electronic Information -APA - Erindale College Library, UTM

Citing Electronic Information -MLA - Erindale College Library, UTM

"A Research Guide for Students" by I. Lee - Extensive source on Writing, Research and Refereces

How to do Research - Cool site presented by the Kentucky Virtual Library

The Learning Toolbox - a site that has links for help with organization, test taking, sudy skills, note taking and more

The Cornell Note-Taking System - a site that has direction on how to use the Cornell Note-Taking System. presented by BYU

Cornell Method PDF Generator - create your own cornell notes note taking sheets

Vocabulary Tests and Drills - The OnLine Test Page 100% Free - (2nd section on the page)

Literature

Quotations at Bartleby.com: 87,000 quotes for all occasions

American Folklore - Well organized site which includes all of North America. Includes legends, myths, tall tales, etc.

Folk Legends of Japan - Cool site of Japanese folklore with music and pictures

Project Gutenberg - An online source of free electronic books (ebooks)

The Online Books Page - Listing over 25,000 free books on the web by J.M. Ockerbloom

Internet Public Library - An online collection of ebooks -The Internet Public Library is a public service organization and a learning/teaching environment at the University of Michigan School of Information.

Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. Bartleby.com

 

Reading

Mrs. A's Reading Room - Welcome to the Reading Room! Here you will find information about reading tips, reading websites, upcoming events, and much more! This is a teacher made sight and is pretty good!

TAKS 2003 Grade 3 Reading Online Test

TAKS Feb 2006 Grade 5 Reading Online Test

TAKS Feb 2006 Grade 4 Writing Online Test

Robot Reader Reading Games And Phonics Game - Improve Kids Reading Skills With These Reading Games And Phonics Games For School Or Homeschool Education - Full Color Childrens Games - Printable Board Games, Card Games, Bingo Games, Domino Games Etc. Ideal For Teachers, Parents And Homeschoolers.

Teacher Tap: Electronic Books and Online Reading -

 

Mythology

Encyclopedia Mythica: mythology, folklore, and religion - A well organized site

Greek Mythology - Good site for information on Greek Mythology

Poetry

Glossary of Poetic Terms from Bob's Byway - Good comprehensive site

Representative Poetry Online - Big source of poetry indexes

LIMERICKS - Good, Clean, Fun from Brownielocks and The 3 Bears - Some old-fashion, good, clean fun limericks

Acrostic Poems: ReadWriteThink activity site to help make your own acrostic poems