Mythweb! http://www.mythweb.com/
Edgar Allen Poe's Interactive Raven (Visit...if you dare!) http://www.teachersfirst.com/share/raven/
Further information on Edgar Allen Poe! http://knowingpoe.thinkport.org/default_flash.asp
Additional information on Edgar Allen Poe and The Raven. http://www.npr.org/programs/morning/features/patc/raven/
Union Vale Middle School http://teacherweb.com/NY/Arlington/MrKerins/SDHP1.stm
Need help finding a poem? This site will help. You can even listen to poetry read by the poets themselves! http://www.poets.org/
Arlington School District http://www.arlingtonschools.org/
I Campus (This program allows students to transfer their Word document papers between home and school). http://galileo.dcboces.org/icampus/login/index.php
The National Poetry Foundation http://poetryfoundation.org/
Find photos for your poetry photostory.... http://www.techsoup.org/learningcenter/internet/page5977.cfm
Here are more sounds for your poetry photostory... http://www.stonewashed.net/sfx.html
This is a searchable sound file for your photostory. http://www.freesound.org/searchText.php
Here's a link for sound effects you can use for your poetry photostory... http://incompetech.com/m/c/royalty-free/
This is an online tutorial for how to use Photostory. http://www.jakesonline.org/photostory.htm
Magnetic Poetry! http://www.magneticpoetry.com/kidspoetry/
The Newest Graphic Novel: Zeus...available NOW at the UVMS library. http://olympiansrule.com/covers/zeusCover.html
Encyclopedia Mythica! http://www.pantheon.org/
Myth Man Homework Help: A review of the major characters and monsters of Greek Mythology. http://www.mythman.com/
Mythology Index: Look up characters and view works of art. http://www.mythindex.com/
View more mythological characters and classical art. http://www.theoi.com/
November is National Novel Writing Month!
Google Documents. Here's a way of transferring/ uploading your papers between home and school. (Note: You do need to start an account with google.) http://docs.google.com
Here's the web page for our classroom textbook. It has a practice quiz for each chapter! http://www.classzone.com/books/lnetwork_gr06/index.cfm
Free-Rice! Learn vocabulary and definitions and help the UN world food program! http://www.freerice.com/
Prentice Hall Literature Textbook Link http://www.phschool.com
Guide to Grammar and Writing (This includes interactive Grammar Quizzes!) http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
Laurie Halse Anderson's author web page. Learn more about the author who visited our school! http://writerlady.com/
Discovery School http://www.discoveryschool.com
The English Zone! http://english-zone.com
The Mid-Hudson Library Catalog! Find a book in your local library! http://gigcat.midhudson.org/
Vocabulary.com http://www.vocabulary.com
Wordsmith http://www.wordsmith.org
Here's a poetry and essay contest! http://www.poeticpower.com/
English Contests and Games http://www.scholastic.com/kids/games.htm
Book Awards http://www.3applesbookaward.org/
Looking for a book to read? Check out this list of Newbery Honor Books! http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=Home&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=31915
Here's Arlington's own web page for book recommendations. Good luck finding a book! http://www.arlingtonschools.org/Library/summerreading.html
Word Games! Check out these word games!
This is an online encyclopedia that you can use at home. Please ask Mr. Tall for Arlington's password and user name. http://www.worldbookonline.com
PROQUEST! This is a research tool you can use to find magazine articles online. Again, you need to ask Mr. Tall for Arlington's password and user name. http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb
This is a great site for online maps. Use this for your social studies class. See Mr. Tall for a password and user name. http://www.maps101.com
Fact Monster (All subjects) http://www.factmonster.com
Homework Help from Lifelines! This covers all the topics. Click on grades 5 through 12. http://midhudson.org/lifelines/
Brainpop! This is a neat site with information on several subjects. UVMS has a subscription for this year. Please ask Mr. Tall for details. http://www.brainpop.com/
Anthology of Poetry (Poetry Contest Deadline of November 30th) http://www.anthologyofpoetry.com
A list of Mythological Monsters http://www.geocities.com/dragar.geo/WSP/monsters.html
Library of Congress Webpage for Students and Families. http://www.loc.gov/families/
Questionaut! http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/games/questionaut/
Kids News Room http://www.kidsnewsroom.org
National Geographic http://www.nationalgeographic.com/homework
Save a Manatee!! http://www.savethemanatee.org/
If you like to cook, then this is the web page for you! http://spatulatta.com/
Get Smart English! http://www.copacabana-p.schools.nsw.edu.au/Get_Smart_Pages/Get_Smart_English2.htm