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idebate - 0 views

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    This is the quintessential website for finding opposing viewpoints to inform students when writing persuasive or argumentative essays. A various amount of "hot-button" issues can be found here in a non-biased and equally represented way.
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Teens Health - 0 views

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    All teachers and students can benefit from this website. This site takes all topics, complex or simple, and places them in condensed terms and information that students can use as: introductory resources, supporting information, or personal help.
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Literary Criticism - 0 views

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    This is the jackpot site for all supplemental resources about authors, their biographies, & various works. You can browse by author, nationality, or literary period. Not just limited to English/Literature teacher either, anyone studying any author can use this site!
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Graphic Organizers for Reading Comprehension - 0 views

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    From Scholastic, this website offers several graphic organizers to aid with reading comprehensions. Organizers include: reading, story elements, plot, sequence, assessment, character analysis, and setting.
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Grammar Bytes - 0 views

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    This fun and hilarious site has EVERYTHING you need for making grammar instruction interactive and enjoyable: terms, handouts, presentations, exercises/games, YouTube videos, and tip and rules!!!
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The Onion- "America's Finest News Source" - 0 views

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    I had completely forgotten about this! I used The Onion in high school; it's a satirical based newspaper about politics, local events, entertainment and other various topics. This is a great way to test students' understanding of satire in a fun way.
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Fun and Easy Creative Writing Prompts - 0 views

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    Stuck? Are your students stuck? This website offers a plethora or creative writing prompts to jog any writer-blocked mind. Could also serve as a bell ringer/exit ticket assignment.
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Easy Movie Maker - 0 views

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    Great for students being able to recreate a scene or aid visual aids to reading. Easy enough for me to navigate, so students will have no trouble. They can even add characters and write dialogue for more interactive productions.
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Media-Rich Collaborative Timelines - 0 views

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    Students can work in groups or individually to create media-rich timelines. This is a great tool for not only English, but also for historical events or scientific processes.
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The ultimate teaching site, I'm not joking! - 0 views

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    Grade specific website that has everything from lesson plans to student interactives and mobile acts. They even have professional development tools that every teacher can benefit from.
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Online Mindmaps - 0 views

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    Automatically convert any list of your words, phrases, or sentences into an online mindmap. Print it, save it, share it! Great for any subject and study aids/organizational tool for all students.
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Build Visual Representations of Characters - 0 views

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    This might sound a little elementary, but can definitely work on a secondary level. Have students to build characters based off of their descriptions in text and watch them interact.
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Tagul! Vocabulary Word Clouds and More! - 0 views

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    This is an easy way to make those cool vocabulary word clouds that you have been seeing. Great printable for students to learn literary device terminology and even essay writing techniques.
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Jackpot of English Teacher Sites! - 1 views

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    Can categorize by subject, grade level, course, author, and individual literary works! Absolutly superb!
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The Renaissance Era: 1550-1660 - 0 views

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    Related articles, videos, and more web links for a free trial.
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Norton Anthology- Background for Renaissance lessons - 0 views

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    An upper level textbook supplemental website, but great for giving background information and cross-curriculum lessons for introducing the Renaissance era and literary pieces.
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Shakespeare and the Renaissance- PBS Teachers - 0 views

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    Just need to upload the link to access the information. Overall site is great for easy navigation for course subject and topic for a large spectrum of material.
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Holt McDougal Online- Think Central - 0 views

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    Will need a username and password, but an excellent source and supplemental tool for every unit. Not only great for this particular text book, but applicable for several of their editions and grade levels.
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