Parents go online, register, and order from catalogs I have
selected. Class earns points for new young-adult fiction for the
classroom. You will need our Class Activation Code-HJV4W
Parents! Order Scholastic Books for Your Child Online.
Vocabulary practice-View word lists online for audio and visual
support or download audio files to an MP3 player for practice on
the go. Also, interactive games and activities.
Vocabulary/Wordly Wise 3000 Online Practice
A website that offers thousands of free books for students,
teachers, and the classic enthusiast.
free ebooks
To Kill A Mockingbird Student Survival Guide
http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/Belmont_HS/tkm
historical background for To Kill a Mockingbird-Scottsboro Trial,
Civil
Rights Movement timeline.
Scottsboro Trial
Of Mice and Men Student Survival Guide
http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/Belmont_HS/mice/
Using quotations from The Bedford Handbook for Writers.
This website has much writing support. You have to register and
get a password, but it's free.
Using quotations
Go here to get help integrating your quotations.
Introducing Quotations and Maintaining Coherence
Additional help for integrating quotations effectively.
Effectively Incorporating Quotations
Shakespeare's sonnet #130 and interpretation. Scroll down until
you see
Sonnet CXXX.
Sonnet CXXX (130)
Advice on writing a sonnet.
How to get started.
Vocabulary Workshop Book D
You can download the unit you are studying to listen an practice
or go to
the
site to work from there on flashcards and games
Vocabulary Workshop online practice and games from the company
An additional vocabulary workshop practice website. Use it
regularly to
practice working with each unit.
Another fun website to practice your vocabulary workshop words.
The parts of a business letter.
Six parts of a business letter
Research Guide and Style Sheet. This is the same guide that is in
the front
of your time tracker. Use it regularly when you do research
and/or writing
your paper.
Thousand Oaks High School Research Guide and Style Sheet
The OWL at Purdue is a free writing help site. This site has an
example of a
first page.
MLA Formatting and Style Guide
Different maps of Maycomb
Extra credit "Cake"-use these maps of Maycomb for ideas
Why Use Quotes in Your Essay? From The Learning Center at Vanier
College
When and how to use quotes in your essay. (Everything you need to know!!)
Metaphors- Definitions, examples, and how to use them.
Different types of metaphors, examples, and how to use them in writing.
College Bound Reading List
100 Great Books
Top 100 Books for College Bound Readers
Books You Should Have Read Before College
Other Links to Finding Classic Reading
The 100 Most-Often-Recommended Works for College Freshmen
Suggested Reading List
Fifteen-year-old girl commits suicide after intense bullying.
Bullying: The Real Mean Girls
Read this and find other information about what consequences the
nine teens received.
Teens Who Admitted to Bullying Phoebe Prince Sentenced
CBS video
"I Was a Bully"
It's a Cruel, Cruel Online World
Teenagers Tell Researchers
National Study Finds Widespread Sexual Harassment of Students in
Grades 7-12
Widespread Sexual Harassment
Four forms of bullying.
Forms of Bullying
A "48 Hours" special on bullying in the digital age.
Bullying: Words Can Kill
The World's Foremost Bullying Prevention Program
What is Bullying?
Bully Slam: Fighting Hate with Art
from Education World.
Bullying Intervention Strategies That Work
What Can Be Done to Stop Bullying
How to write a sonnet-the ten-step method.
How To Write a Sonnet