Showing posts with label Lit Trips. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lit Trips. Show all posts

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Language Arts Links



Writing to Increase Writing Skills in Classroom at #NCTIES good stuff from April Patterson! http://aprilpatt.blogspot.com/2010/03/ncties-2010-eliminating-writers-block.html

Cool way to look up words:
http://www.wordnik.com/

Online Audio Books  (maybe geared more toward the lower grades, but a good inventory of poems, and different genres)

http://www.onlineaudiostories.com/list-more.php

Google Lit Trips: This site is an experiment in teaching great literature in a different way...

http://www.googlelittrips.org/

Language Arts Games:

http://www.teachervision.fen.com/reading-and-language-arts/games/5831.html


Its primary goal is to make it easy for student researchers to cite their information sources
http://citationmachine.net/

Current Events Articles to read:

http://www.izzit.org/events/

Comprehensive ideas for using google docs/other digital writing tools with your classes:

http://newtoolsworkshop.wikispaces.com/Writing+Tools