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RhymeZone
Like to play with words, here is a great site you should try. This site is 
easy to use. Look for rhyming words, synonyms, quotations and more.
http://www.rhymezone.com

 
 
PHPL On-line magazines for kids
... Online Magazines for Kids. Back to Kids Page. American Girl. Dragonfly.
KidNews Home Page. Junior Scholastic Online. Little Planet Times. Muse
Magazine ...
http://www.wcfls.lib.wi.us/phpl/e-zines.htm

 
 
Children's Literature Web Guide - comprehensive guide of book-related 
resources including authors, awards, stories, and more.
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/

 
 
Children's Storybooks Online - Stories for Kids of All Ages
Many wonderful free childrens books are available to read at Children's
Storybooks Online. Stories span age ranges from preschool, young children, 
teens, ...
http://www.magickeys.com/books/

 
 
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION -- MONTHLY PROJECTS:
Use this site from USA Today for monthly projects using 
the newspaper and current events. Research activities 
provide the foundation for critical thinking and prob-
lem solving skills. Registration is required; the re-
sources are free, and daily lesson plans using the news 
are also available to download.
http://www.usatoday.com/educate/projects.htm

 
 
100 IDEAS FOR WRITING:
This list contains short and sweet writing prompts for 
journals or student writing assignments; especially help-
ful for those times when students are stuck on what to 
write about it.
http://www.timesaversforteachers.com/index_page0010.htm

 
 
ONLINE SPELLING GAMES:
Choose your various levels according to your students' 
grade and ability. They will need to stop the machine 
and fix the misspelled words in this online spelling 
game for grades one through six.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/harcourt_brace_spelling.html

 
 
Select from two levels - beginner or advanced - and practice parts of speech
with this interactive game. When students successfully complete a round of 
question by identifying the correct word in each sentence, the grammar 
gorillas receive bananas. Very appealing.
http://www.funbrain.com/grammar/index.html

 
 
INSTANT POETRY FORMAT POEMS:
It sometimes helps to introduce students to poetry writing 
if they can create within the parameters of a format. This 
site offers all kinds of poetry formats, along with short 
lesson ideas to accompany the forms.
http://ettcweb.lr.k12.nj.us/forms/newpoem.htm

 
 
Learn to Read at Starfall - teaching comprehension and phonics
Free site to teach the basics of reading. Features interactive books and 
phonics games.
http://www.starfall.com/

 
 
poetryclass is the solution for teachers wanting to bring poetry alive in the
classroom. Our online poetry classroom and unique INSET training provides 
teachers with a'nuts and bolts' insight into how poetry works.
http://www.poetryclass.net/

 
 
GRADES 3-5 READING COMPREHENSION WORKSHEETS:
Science and social studies reading worksheets are covered 
in this resource for upper elementary teachers to help boost 
reading comprehension skills. Vocabulary, student worksheets, 
and comprehension questions are some of the many activities 
included in this considerable resource.
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/readcompindexa.htm

 
 
ElectraGuide
This Website began as an experiment in using JavaScript to prompt student 
achievement. It doesn't pretend to be a full introduction to writing
persuasive essays (fine sites are on the Web designed to do this).
ElectraGuide is a tool that wants to help high school students: find a 
topic, create a thesis, and generate an outline.
Let's get 
started!
http://www.ozline.com/electraguide/

 
 
Poetry Archive  
The Poetry Archive is a great way to enter the world of poetry. 
Established in 1999, The Poetry Archive contains readings by hundreds 
of poets, including a number of real historical gems from those who 
have passed.
http://www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/home.do

 
 
Check for Plagiarism On the Web For Free - PlagiarismChecker.com
Check Plagiarism On the Internet for Free. Teachers: Find out if your 
students are cheating. Authors: Find out if people have copied your work.
http://www.plagiarismchecker.com/

 

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