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Online Etymology Dictionary - 1 views

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Melody Velasco on 27 Mar 10

"This is a map of the wheel-ruts of modern English. Etymologies are not definitions; they're explanations of what our words meant and how they sounded 600 or 2,000 years ago."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"This is a map of the wheel-ruts of modern English. Etymologies are not definitions; they're explanations of what our words meant and how they sounded 600 or 2,000 years ago."</div>

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Origin of Punctuation Marks » TeachEng.us - 6 views

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Melody Velasco on 27 Mar 10

Here are the origins of several symbols we use in everyday life.

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10 Ways to Promote Writing For an Authentic Audience - The Learning Network Blog - NYTi... - 7 views

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shared by Dana Huff on 24 Mar 10 - Cached

Dana Huff on 24 Mar 10

Participating in an online discussion on events and issues in the news not only gives students a forum, but it also helps them build critical thinking, writing and news literacy skills and provides an opportunity to write for an authentic audience.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Participating in an online discussion on events and issues in the news not only gives students a forum, but it also helps them build critical thinking, writing and news literacy skills and provides an opportunity to write for an authentic audience.</div>

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The Shakespeare Standard >> William Shakespeare News From Pages to Stages - 6 views

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Dana Huff on 24 Mar 10

The Shakespeare Standard is a news, feature, and blog hub for Shakespeare-related news on the web. They publish news items from around the world on a regular basis while featuring reports, blogs, vlogs, and podcasts from our editorial staff and community contributors.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Shakespeare Standard is a news, feature, and blog hub for Shakespeare-related news on the web. They publish news items from around the world on a regular basis while featuring reports, blogs, vlogs, and podcasts from our editorial staff and community contributors.</div>

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Poems for High School Students - Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More - 8 views

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Dana Huff on 24 Mar 10

A good collection of poetry for high school students.

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Ten Random Cliches! - 11 views

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Todd Finley on 21 Mar 10

2000 cliche's and counting...

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Book Review Bingo: More book review cliche fun than you can shake a riveting, unputdown... - 10 views

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shared by Dana Huff on 20 Mar 10 - Cached

Dana Huff on 20 Mar 10

This game would be good for teaching cliches.

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EasyBib: How do I cite a book from the Kindle or another e-book reader? - 3 views

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shared by Dana Huff on 16 Mar 10 - Cached

Dana Huff on 16 Mar 10

EasyBib has recommendations for how to create Works Cited entries in MLA, APA, and CMS.

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APA Style Blog: How Do I Cite a Kindle? - 1 views

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shared by Dana Huff on 16 Mar 10 - Cached

Dana Huff on 16 Mar 10

A new conundrum for researchers. How do you cite a book on a Kindle? This APA blog has some suggestions for APA style users.

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The New Writing Pedagogy - 19 views

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Rick Beach on 12 Mar 10

Describes specific examples of how digital writing has changed writing instruction.

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Spaaze - 19 views

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Todd Finley on 10 Mar 10

Virtual cork board that allows the user to organize different content and media.

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The Knowledge Sharing Place - LiveBinders - 5 views

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shared by Dana Huff on 03 Mar 10 - Cached

Dana Huff on 03 Mar 10

Gathering information to share? How do you pull everything together? LiveBinders is your online 3-ring binder. Best of all, it's free! Would be great for writing portfolios.

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TCRecord: Article - 5 views

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shared by Dana Huff on 03 Mar 10 - Cached

Dana Huff on 03 Mar 10

Jim Burke shared this article by Nanci Atwell on the Myths of Independent Reading.

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Activities that Promote Discussion - 11 views

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shared by Dana Huff on 02 Mar 10 - Cached

Dana Huff on 02 Mar 10

A great collection of links on discussion activities for the English classroom.

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Home Page - Television Tropes & Idioms - 5 views

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Rick Beach on 28 Feb 10

TvTropes: wiki site for collecting tropes--repeated patterns in popular culture/genre storytelling

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President Bill Clinton on Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership - asides.shakespearetheat... - 4 views

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Dana Huff on 25 Feb 10

Bill Clinton discusses Shakespeare's Macbeth, Richard II, and Henry V.

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Curriki - FocusOn_LanguageArts - 4 views

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Todd Finley on 23 Feb 10

Lesson plans linked to standards. Some fine material is located here. The site is beautifully designed.

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The seven secrets behind great teaching - Features - TES Connect - 6 views

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Dana Huff on 23 Feb 10

What makes the good stand out from the rest?

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Home | JOG THE WEB - 3 views

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shared by Dana Huff on 23 Feb 10 - Cached

Dana Huff on 23 Feb 10

Jog the Web is a web-based tool that allows anyone to create a synchronous guide to a series of web sites. Its step by step approach of taking viewers through web sites allowing the author to annotate and ask guiding questions for each page is unique.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Jog the Web is a web-based tool that allows anyone to create a synchronous guide to a series of web sites. Its step by step approach of taking viewers through web sites allowing the author to annotate and ask guiding questions for each page is unique.</div>

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Literature Circles Resource Center - 12 views

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shared by Dana Huff on 19 Feb 10 - Cached

Dana Huff on 19 Feb 10

Collection of resources, including handouts and research, for literature circles in the classroom.

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Online Etymology Dictionary - 1 views

Origin of Punctuation Marks » TeachEng.us - 6 views

10 Ways to Promote Writing For an Authentic Audience - The Learning Network Blog - NYTi... - 7 views

The Shakespeare Standard >> William Shakespeare News From Pages to Stages - 6 views

Poems for High School Students - Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More - 8 views

Ten Random Cliches! - 11 views

Book Review Bingo: More book review cliche fun than you can shake a riveting, unputdown... - 10 views

EasyBib: How do I cite a book from the Kindle or another e-book reader? - 3 views

APA Style Blog: How Do I Cite a Kindle? - 1 views

The New Writing Pedagogy - 19 views

Spaaze - 19 views

The Knowledge Sharing Place - LiveBinders - 5 views

TCRecord: Article - 5 views

Activities that Promote Discussion - 11 views

Home Page - Television Tropes & Idioms - 5 views

President Bill Clinton on Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership - asides.shakespearetheat... - 4 views

Curriki - FocusOn_LanguageArts - 4 views

The seven secrets behind great teaching - Features - TES Connect - 6 views

Home | JOG THE WEB - 3 views

Literature Circles Resource Center - 12 views

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