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Choice (2): This is a great website for English/Language Arts teachers, K-12. It contains many topics to choose from with links to outside resources as well. There are study guides and other materials for students. There are also professional resources. Teachers can sign up for a free newsletter that contains information in the topic of English education. This website is linked in closely with Twitter and Facebook which can be appealing to 21st century teachers and students. I could get lost in this website because it contains some wonderful lesson ideas for students.

Choice (1): As an English/Secondary Education major, I use this website to read journal articles and look at relevant topics in the field of literacy, English studies, and Language Arts. This website contains a ton of information including lesson plans, activities, etc. You can become a member of the NCTE and connect in other ways if interested. There are professional development opportunities (conferences, etc.) that are available, too. You can sign up for email newsletters and updates which contain new information in this field.

I chose this as a website of my choice. This website gives ideas for teaching a student that english is their second language. It has printable worksheets and flashcards that will be helpful in the classroom. I will use this website if I have a student that does not speak English.

I thought this site was cool because it gives you many different language arts related activities/games you can use in your classroom. I also like that there is a section for teaching English as a second language. Having games available for English and Spanish speakers from the same site makes this site seem convenient

I chose this website because it had a wide variety of lesson plan ideas for language arts for all grade levels. I would use this in the classroom by having a more well rounded look at ideas for all grade levels. It had some great internet resources for students to use the web to learn as well.

This website has multiple lessons for language arts/English classes for grades K-12. The lesson lengths range form quick hitters to few days long. I could modify a spelling game for my PE class in the future.

It is a website to help students who are ESL or EFL who are trying to learn English while still understanding they're first language. The reason why I had chosen this website is that I can use it as a resource in my classroom in case I have a student who might be ESL/EFL.

I chose this site as my Lesson Plan/Teaching Sharing. This site has many options. You get to choose what country you want, the grade you desire, the subject, and if you want it in English or Spanish. I know most people would probably not care about the different languages or countries it displays. But, this is an imporant tool to have. If you have a classroom full of ESL's, then this site would come in handy.

This website is great for K-6 teachers. I could use this if I end up teaching 6th grade english or social studies. It breaks down games in categories, including grade, subject, and age. This site also has a varitey of educational games.

Language Arts- This website is great! it can be used for any grade level. This website has a question in the middle and the student has to match a word that has the same meaning as the word that is given. The website will pronounce the word given. This can be used for ELL students of for students that are struggling with words and their meanings. Also for every question answered right 10 grains of rice are donated to World Food Program to help stop world hunger.

Language Arts- This website is great! it can be used for any grade level. This website has a question in the middle and the student has to match a word that has the same meaning as the word that is given. The website will pronounce the word given. This can be used for ELL students of for students that are struggling with words and their meanings. Also for every question answered right 10 grains of rice are donated to World Food Program to help stop world hunger.

IXL is the Web's most comprehensive K-12 practice site. Widely used by schools and families, IXL provides unlimited practice in more than 4,000 math and English topics. An adaptive learning system features games and awards, inspiring students to achieve. I chose this site because it can be used for any grade. I could use this to make math fun in my future class.

This website has many activities to build a child's language skills. It is geared for home schooled children but all the lesson can be applied to a child in any educational setting or even when you just have time to talk with a child.

This website provides some excellent grammar games for elementary age children. I could see using these games as a suppliment to a unit on verbs, adjectives and nouns.

Improve your vocabulary, grammar, capitalization, and punctuation with these fun English games! Offering a variety of topical vocabulary choices this is a great resource for any teacher looking to enhance their students language arts experience.

Language Arts - I chose this source because it has lots of fun games for students and also provides them with key information on thinks like grammar and punctuation

English embodies a lot of content, so it's essential to get topics organized for instruction. With this site, there are numerous ideas for teaching literature. As a teacher, this site can serve as an idea-tree that includes activities and guidelines to teaching a specific genre.

Since stylistic devices can be hard to remember, it would benefit any English teacher to know examples of each. I chose this site because everything is organized, and it includes a multitude of examples. If literature is being discussed, this site can serve as a good reference for understanding certain literary styles.

This site includes several resources for an English teacher. I really liked the idea of including so many sources--from lesson plans to an interactive exchanging of ideas. Teachers can use this in so many ways to build a good repertoire.

I chose this website for ideas and activities around language arts. This has some good ideas for activities that are interactive. I would use these tools in the classroom to have more up to date technology, for example it talks about the user of podcasts. This is a great idea to get interactive technology around language arts activities.

This website's possibilities are endless. There are ideas for ever language arts lesson you can think of. There are great activities set for proofreading, listening, and reading comprehension skills. Teachers can use this website for some great ideas on activities and they can be modified to fit every grade level.

Lesson Plans for different subjects I selected this website because it not only includes lesson plans and unit materials, but practice worksheets and activity cards as well. This website includes useful information on the main subject areas, arts/crafts, and English Language Learners. I chose this lesson plan website because it includes much more information to help out teachers besides lesson plans.

I chose this website because it tells the reader wither it is a site for teachers, if it shows a power point, a quiz, etc. This site has many different resources for teachers to use in the classroom. I can use this site in the classroom, since it has worksheets and an alphabet book on the site for me to use with my future class. This site also has sheets that help with letter writing which will come in handy when working with Kindergarteners.

This website is amazing and It has over 60 links. There are links to games that could be played for sentencing, wordplay, a letter generator, idoms (a concetration style game) and many more. There are also links to printable handouts and posters. Free books to print and even online short stories as well as tests children can take to assess their reading levels. This website has it all.

This would be a good website for teachers to find different ideas for lessons. It offers multiple links to other sites that contain grammar and vocabulary work.