Language Arts Links

The following links may provide students with additional information and/or practice with current curriculum topics. I’ll be updating the list as our year progresses and class topics change.

 

Sentence Structure, Grammar, Parts of Speech, and More...

 

Practice proper sentence formatting (Includes editing tasks similar to those on ELA Test)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/grammar/sentencebasics/whatisasentence/game.shtml

 

Identify common and proper nouns

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/basketball/index_pre.html

 

Identify verbs

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/paper_airplane/index.html

 

Choose the best verb tense

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/covered_wagon/index.html

 

Indentify nouns, verbs, adjectives, or adverbs

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/adverb_ringers/index.html

 

Work with adverbs

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/shining_light/index.html

 

Choose the best pronoun

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/sea_park/index_pre.html

 

Spelling, Phonics, and Vocabulary

 

Donate grains of rice as you build your vocabulary

http://www.freerice.com/

 

Learn, practice, and review spelling unit lists throughout the year

http://www.spellingcity.com

 

Build words using picture clues

http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/puzzlemewords/

 

Poetry

 

Write your own acrostic poem

http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/acrostic/

 

Write your own diamante poem

http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/diamante/

 

Write your own riddle poem

http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/riddle/index.html

 

Hundreds of poems to read, rate, and enjoy 

http://www.gigglepoetry.com/index.aspx