|
Aesop's
Fables includes a total of 655+ fables, indexed
in table format, with morals listed
Best Sellers List (Publisher's Weekly)
national best selling books - updated
each week
The Biography Maker online lessons explain what a biography is and walks
writers through questioning, learning, synthesis, and story-telling
Carol
Hurst's Children's Literature Site collection of reviews of great books for kids, ideas
of ways to use them in the classroom and collections of books
and activities about particular subjects, curriculum areas, themes
and professional topics
Children's Books Authors and Illustrators Index index to author and illustrator
Internet sites for teachers, school librarians, parents and students
Children's Literature Web Guide the definitive site for info on
children's literature -- gathers together and categorizes the
growing number of Internet resources related to books for Children
and Young Adults
Children's
Storybooks On-line delightful
page offers original illustrated children's stories to read to
young ones
Common Errors in English aim of the site is to help you avoid low grades,
lost employment opportunities, lost business, and titters of
amusement at the way you write or speak
Cyber
English Syllaweb
internet
resources compiled and assignments completed by students enrolled
in a Cyber English class
Digital
Education Network: The Writing Den Provides instruction at three levels of difficulty.
Words is for students who need an introduction to key words and
ideas -- visual information is presented in pictures, photos,
diagrams, maps and time lines. Sentences is for students who
are learning to work with English grammar rules and sentence
construction -- expands on topics introduced in Words, providing
additional words and information. Paragraphs is designed for
more advanced students who are learning to write paragraphs and
essays -- presented in essay format with accompanying notes that
show the student how an essay can be organized. Other features
include Teacher's Guide, Word of the Day, Tips-O-Matic, In Brief,
and Speak Out. Some sections use Real
Audio plug-in.
Education
Place: Reading/Language Arts Center search for activities by grade level, learn all about
the featured authors, or create a Wacky Web Tale
The
Elements of Style
the
principal requirements of plain English style
The
Encyclopedia Mythica an
encyclopedia of myths, folklore, and legends
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication dedicated to providing educational
materials, services, and course work to everyone interested in
the language arts
First-Line Index of Poems
Can't remember the author or title? Alphabetical
listing of first lines...
Good Grammar, Good Style Looking for a rule or grammar advice? Search the
archives to find all the answers.
Great Writers and Poets includes Nobel Prize winners and individual authors
with biographical and bibliographical information
Haiku
for People
how to
write this unique style as well as works
Hans Christian Andersen: Fairy Tales and Stories Complete list of Andersen's 168
stories, in the chronological order of their original publication.
Title variations and Danish equivalents may be found in the cross
reference.
International
Poetry Hall of Fame Museum amateur works of international or universal appeal
selected by the editors of the International and North American
Poetry Competitions from the thousands of entries
Internet
Classics Archive an
award-winning, searchable collection of almost 400 classical
Greek and Roman texts (in English translation) with user-provided
commentary
Internet Poetry Poll favorite poems of poetry readers around the world,
over 600 poems included
KidLit good selection of literature and
art by kids of various ages, and a full length time travel novel
KidzPage illustrated poetry and other fun
stuff for kids of all ages
Literary
Criticism Collection contains
1180 critical and biographical web sites about authors and their
works that can be browsed by author, by title, or by literary
period
Literature Resources includes American Literature, English Literature,
and Children's Literature from the Rivendell Educational Archives
Malaspina
Great Books Matrix Page provides
links to resources on 150 authors, many from the reading list
in "How to Read a Book"
Mark
Twain Page your
own personal guide leads you to info about the famous author
National
Writing Project
universities
and schools working together to improve writing
On-line
Books Page Index
of thousands of on-line books, and for common repositories of
on-line books and other documents. Search or browse by author
or title...
Online English Grammar scroll the Table of Contents or search for a particular
rule
On-Line
Writing Lab primary
goal is to help writers improve their writing skills by offering
them a variety of online services and materials and an introduction
to searching
An Outline of American Literature hypertext presentation includes:
Early American and Colonial Period to 1776; Democratic Origins
and Revolutionary Writers; The Romantic Period, 1820-60: Essayists
and Poets; The Romantic Period, 1820-60: Fiction; The Rise of
Realism: 1960-1914; Modernism and Experimentation: 1914-1945;
American Poetry Since 1945: The Anti-Tradition; The American
Prose Since 1945: Realism and Experimentation
The
Oxford Book of English Verse online version of the popular reference book
Paradigm
Online Writing Assistant interactive
online writer's guide and handbook
The
Poetry Resource for
poets and lovers of poetry -- links to practically every poet
living or dead who has a site on the internet and many other
links of use to poets
Read Better and Faster tips on how to improve your reading skills
Rebus Rhymes Designed for children who are learning how to read.
Preschoolers and Kindergartners enjoy picking out the words they
can read in their favorite nursery rhymes.
S.C.O.R.E. Cyberguides
Supplementary, web-based units of instruction centered
on core works of literature designed for the classroom with one
online computer. Each contains a student and teacher edition,
objectives,a task and a process by which it may be completed,
teach-selected web sites and a rubric. Guides for K-3, 4-5, 6-8,
9-12.
Seussville Dr. Seuss's playground in cyberspace.
You can play games, chat with the Cat in the Hat, win prizes,
find out about new Dr. Seuss books and CD-ROMs, and much, much
more!
SpellWeb An evolving experiment in "sidesifting"
the Web for useful patterns of information. While it can be useful,
it is also for fun and the results are not guaranteed. If you
enter two misspellings of a word, it will show you which one
is more popular, though neither one is right.
Shakespeare
Web
an interactive,
hypermedia environment dedicated to the increasingly popular
understanding and enjoyment of Shakespeare's plays and other
works
The Victorian Web
collection of materials on nineteenth-century British
culture
Vocabulary
University
Free
vocabulary puzzles to enhance vocabulary mastery. Exercises are
endorsed by teachers to enrich classroom curriculum and to help
prepare for the SSAT, GED, SAT and ACT.
Voice of
the Shuttle scroll
down to Linguistic, Literature (English), Literature (Other),
or Literary Theory for extensive resource lists on those topics
Wacky
Web Tales choose
one of the wacky tales or write your own
Yahoo Grammar, Usage, and Style Page
index and resource list
Yahoo Literature Page index and resource list
Young Writers Club
story suggestions, stories that you can finish, book
reviews, and more
Index | The Arts | Clip Art/Graphics | Early
Childhood | Foreign Language
| Fun Stuff | Guides
and Tutorials | Health and P. E.
| Holidays | Language
Arts | Libraries | Magazines
| Mathematics | Multi-Cultural
| News, Weather, Sports | Professional
| Reference | Science
| Social Studies | Special
Education | Speech and Drama |
Technology | Vocational
Education | MCS Home
|