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It includes activities for Math, English and Science. What makes it truly exceptional - at least for English Language Learners - is that all the neat exercises listed as an "Activity" on the site not only are very engaging and informative, but have subtitles which make them more accessible to English Language Learners.

This site has tons of lesson ideas and plans for English and reading teachers.

Great site for lesson plans.

One of Larry Ferlazzo's "Best" Lists. This list a great resource for English Language Learners and regular academic students.

Full and unabridged texts of classic works of English literature.

visual dictionary using color cues and connections

An online thesaurus and dictionary of over 145,000 words that you explore using an interactive map.

This is a good resource but unless we get a subscription to it we can only access it a limited number of times.

This is great because it is fast and gives kids word choices without going through definitions.

This site helps students and teachers better understand how to determine the "fairness" of a use under the U.S. Copyright Code.

Have students pregrade their papers to check for grammar and spelling errors and check for plagarism.

Online grammar checking, plagiarism detection & writing suggestions. Free as of 3/14/10 and best viewed using Firefox

A project of the Northern Nevada Writing Project, this site features more than 500 resources and lesson plans created by teachers attending their many workshops since 2001.

A great resource on its own for anyone studying American writers and their works.

A side feature to ThinkMap Visual Thesaurus. This analyzes any text you're interested in, generating lists of the most useful vocab words and showing you how those words are used in context.

This is an awesome resource for anyone dealng with shakespeare. there are full scripts, sonnets, commentaries and biographys. I use this website wehn we do Shakespeare Monologues. I have the students find a monologue in one of the scripts I have, write down the act and scene number, go to shakespeare online, find the script, act, and scene, copy and paste it into a word document, format it the way I want it and print it for me! Saves time and paper!

Learning guides and lesson plans to 300 movies. Unlimited access to all curriculum materials for $11.99 per year. Movies are also indexed by the six pillars of character and also by school subject area.

See Vocabulary visually

Weboword is a visual vocabulary site that offers illustrations to help students understand vocabulary.

Great vocabulary word site.

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The Character Trading Cards tool allows students to create their own character cards, which they can then print off, illustrate, and trade or keep.

Very cool!

Maryland Public Television's Webby-Award-winning website "Knowing Poe" brings technology and literature together in a fascinating cross-curricular tour-de-force of the mysterious author's life and times.

A private online journal...let's students decide what they want to share and what they want kept private.