Literature Sites To Use With Students
- Absolute Shakespeare-
Comprehensive William Shakespeare resource with Shakespeare's plays, sonnets
and poems. Study Shakespeare with plot summaries, essays, character analyses,
quotes, biography, pictures, timeline and the Globe Theatre.
- Activities in English- Activities
and games related to grammar, reading, spelling, vocabulary and proverbs.
- Activities to Learn
English- Interactive material to build vocabulary, spelling, grammar
and reading skills. Automatic grading with immediate feedback.
- American Memory Project-
A collection of primary source material from the Library of Congress incorporates
documents, audio, video, maps, and photographs into forty online exhibitions.
- Education 4 Kids- Offers on-line
language drill games.
- Favorite Poem Project:
Americans Saying Poems They Love- Visit the site to access audio and
video of the readings, to learn about Pinsky's purpose and journey, and
to read interesting statistical information about just who's reading poetry
these days.
- Mystery Net- For everyone who enjoys
a good mystery.
- Poetry Daily- A new poem each day.
- PrimaryGames.com Language
Arts Games- Created by a teacher, online games and activities review
ABC's, reading, writing, and alphabetical order.
- The Encylopedia Mythica- This
encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, and legend ontains over 5100 definitions
of gods and goddesses, supernatural beings and legendary creatures and
monsters from all over the world.
- WordCentral- Merriam-Webster's
Word Central offers kids a student dictionary, Daily Buzzword, and interactive
word games.
- Words at FunBrain.com-
All sorts of online language games help kids master everything from spelling
to grammar and have fun in the process.
- Writing Den-
Designed for students Grades 6 through 12 seeking to improve their English
reading, comprehension, and writing skills. WritingDEN is divided into
three levels of difficulty: Words, Sentences and Paragraphs.