Classroom Links
My Facebook page has all the links you may need for school.
Facebook Page Link
Fact Monster-dictionary, thesaurus, encyclopedia and HOMEWORK HELP
http://www.factmonster.com/
READING LINKS
Into the Book
Making Connections, Asking Question and other Strategies.
http://reading.ecb.org/student/index.html
Inferencing Practice
http://www.philtulga.com/Riddles.html#101
Vocaulary Games for ISAT Practice
http://www.vocabulary.co.il/
Reading and Writing Skills Practice-vocabulary, inferencing,
comprehension, writing skill and
conventions etc
http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela3.cfm
Root Word Game-Funbrain
http://www.funbrain.com/funbrain/roots/index.html
Harcourt School-Links to all their practice sites
http://www.harcourtschool.com/index.html
I Know That
Grammar practice games
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L2?GradeLevel=6:6&Subject=Language%20Arts
WRITING WEBSITES
BBC Persuasive Essay PPT
Click on the link that says Persuasive Powerpoint
http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/lesson-plans/convince-developing-persuasive-writing-56.html
Evaluation Station
This is an Eduplace site
This is for writing an essay. It will help you proofread and
revise your essay.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/6_8/evalstation/
Grammar Checker, Spellcheck and Thesaurus
Great website to help you check you papers. Just copy and paste
your paper into the box and click
check. Doesn't get everything but it catches a lot.
http://www.spellchecker.net/grammar/
READING MATERIALS
The Day It Snowed Tortillas
Making Sure Girls Count
Time for Kids
MANIAC MAGEE PROJECT LINKS
Maniac Magee Links
Use the links to help you research your favorite baseball team.
Follow the link and click on the red bar, where it says “team
sites.” Use the following questions to help you write your
information.
Major League Baseball
Types of Pitches
Use the link to help you find different types of baseball pitches.
Baseball Pitches
Types of knots
Use the link to help you find different types of knots.
1. Click on " Knot Tying" in the 1st paragraph
2. Go down 4 bullet or dot marks and click on "Ropers Knots Page"
3. Then scroll down and the page teaches you how to tie
different types of knots.
Knots
Candy Bars
To help you design your own wrapper for a candy bar.
See if you can use this link too.
Copy and paste it into the address bar and then enter. It should
come up.
http://candybarlab.files.wordpress.com/2008/11/50_candy_bars.jpg
Candy Bars
The link is for the town of Bridgeport.
Cut and paste the ones below to look at the other information you
need.
The town Jerry Spinelli is from Norristown, Pennsylvania
http://wapedia.mobi/en/Norristown,_Pennsylvania
Maniac Magee
http://wapedia.mobi/en/Maniac_Magee
Jerry Spinelli author
http://wapedia.mobi/en/Jerry_Spinelli#3
Bridgeport
PRACTICE ISAT LINKS
test
http://www.brainchild.com/gen/readingtest.asp?study=0&mixed=1&testCatLevelID=183&testname=&catlevelname=Reading%2B%2D%2BGrade%2B6&testCatLevelStrandID=-1&qsName=&testmap=1
Practice Test
http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/resources/online/2004/grade6/read.htm
Other Resources
Here are some other resources that you can't find on the internet: School
Library Local Public Library