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Parents' Guide to Student Success | PTA - 3 views
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"National PTA® created the guides for grades K-8 and two for grades 9-12 (one for English language arts/literacy and one for mathematics). The Guide includes: Key items that children should be learning in English language arts and mathematics in each grade, once the standards are fully implemented. Activities that parents can do at home to support their child's learning. Methods for helping parents build stronger relationships with their child's teacher. Tips for planning for college and career (high school only)."
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These guides are available in English & Spanish to help parents understand the transition to the Common Core: what it means for their children and how to help at home.
SpanishDict | English to Spanish Translation, Dictionary and Translator | Dic... - 0 views
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SpanishDict offers the premier English to Spanish dictionary and Spanish to English dictionary on the web. Our free online Spanish to English translator can help you with all your English to Spanish translation needs. -
"The World Leader in Spanish Translation and Learning - Explore more than 1,000,000 Spanish translations, 10,000 verb conjugations, and 60 videos to learn Spanish. All for free!"
howjsay.com - How to Pronounce English words - 1 views
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A free online Talking Dictionary of English Pronunciation
English Central - 0 views
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Practice speaking English while you watch great videos -
News English Lessons - 1 views
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FREE Handouts, Listening & Quizzes in Simple English - Printable Lesson Worksheets, Podcast and RSS Feed.
Evolving English Teacher: #engchat: Out of the Desk & Into the Text: Using Performance ... - 1 views
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Strategies for using performance as a learning activity in English, with links to specific content-related activities.
Daily Grammar Archive - Comprehensive Archive of Grammar Lessons - 2 views
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Daily Grammar provides simple and clear lessons on the basics of English grammar for grades 5-12. Set up in modules of five examples and a follow-up quiz, the simiplicity of the approach and the explanations make this a great site for students to use on their own when they feel they need self-paced remediation or enrichment. Mr. Bill Johanson, the author of the material, is a former junior and high school English teacher, with 30 years experience in the classroom.
Storify your English classroom - 2 views
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"Our focus this term is a thematic study about power and greed, perfect as a lead in to out text study of George Orwell's Animal Farm. We introduced Storify to our students, with the intention of them curating resources of their choosing that they feel link to this theme. Storify is pretty simple to use; you make your stories by accessing tools of the social web that are handily searchable in a sidebar and can be dragged into your story space."
Bee English Dictionary: Free Online Dictionary of English - 0 views
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Search, Save and Master Words * Search from more than 300,000 words and phrases * Multiple usages to clarify the context * Audio, phonetics, meanings, synonyms and antonyms * Save the words to your personal deck and access from anywhere
clicknlearn.net - 0 views
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English, French, Spanish languages I recommend looking at the video first. It is short and it will prepare you for the site. Video about the resource http://www.screencast.com/users/Russell1955/folders/Jing/media/cb6c7f2b-1c44-4d1a-bf5a-f0465aa6543b
RepeatAfterUs.com -- Online library and language lab -- copyright-free English texts an... - 2 views
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Created by a high school student, RepeatAfterUs is an award-winning online library with the best collection of copyright-free English texts and scripted recordings. Our free audio clips provide an excellent resource for students and literature lovers of all ages. Students could contribute to this online, ongoing, project.
Lesson Writer - 1 views
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Lessonwriter creates lesson plans and instructional materials for teaching English language skills from any reading passage. * Copy & paste any text you choose into LessonWriter. * LessonWriter analyzes text for vocabulary, grammar and usage, pronunciation, and word roots and stems. * Then, LessonWriter writes a lesson plan and a lesson that teaches the skills you chose in the context of the passage - automatically.
Chrome Web Store - Read&Write for Google Docs™ - 2 views
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"Use Google Docs with all of your students including those with dyslexia, learning disabilities, struggling readers, and English Language Learners. This Chrome Extension makes any Google document accessible. "
New e-book export feature enabled on Wikipedia - Wikimedia blog - 0 views
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"We're happy to announce that a new EPUB export feature has been enabled on English Wikipedia. You can use it to collate your personal collection of Wikipedia articles and generate free ebooks. These can be read on a broad range of devices, like mobile phones, tablets and e-ink based e-book readers."
Web English Teacher - 1 views
Learning Chocolate - 0 views
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This web site aims to help students to memorize English vocabulary in an easy and efficient way, by using pictures, sounds and games.
Maps101 -- Welcome - 1 views
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Maps 101 appears to not be free but has a trial version. ti appears to be K-12. It includes materials for Spanish language educators and those teaching students with limited English. I couldn't find information on the purchase but I did see that you can request an extension on the trial version.
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This site looks interesting and would be a good one to try with the free trial version.
Common Core Curriculum Maps | English Language Arts - 1 views
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Funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, ELA maps created by public school teachers for public school teachers.