Mingo County Secondary Academy 2010 The Interactive English Classroom

Grammar Bytes Interactive Grammar Quizzes and PowerPoints Online Writing Support Dog's Grammar Guide to Grammar and Writing English Online Funbrain Quia Abiator's Interactive English Activities English Language Tests and Games Interactive Grammar Games and Exercises

Bubble--Online Mapping Tool readwritethink Student Materials Ready Made Printable Graphic Organizers Scholastic Printable Graphic Organizers Teacher Vision Printable Graphic Organizers SMART Board The link to Download Version 10 for SMART Board Notebook (needed update to run lessons, interactives, etc.) The link to Download Version 10 for SMART Board Notebook (needed update to run lessons, interactives, etc.) Sites to get you started on SMART interactive games Premade Interactive SMART Notebook lessons SMART Board Resources (Lessons, sites, etc) SMART Exchange--Find lessons Interactive Graphic Organizers and Mapping

News Stories with Comprehension Quizzes [ from the BBC ] - (1) White loafers and passport control, (2) Hungry ferrett causes rail scare, (3) Dyslexic boy's site wins top award, (4) Otters head for towns and cities, (5) Demolition fears after city blazeWhite loafers and passport control Hungry ferrett causes rail scare Dyslexic boy's site wins top award Otters head for towns and cities Demolition fears after city blaze News Quiz Archive - over 50 news stories from the BBC - Choose carefully, not all of these would be appropriate for every grade level. Also, take a look at a section of stories which include math in the news and the quiz News Quiz Archive section of stories which include math Practicing onomatopoeia, alliteration, rhyme, simile and metaphor Word Play 1 Word Play 1 | Word Play 2 | Word Play 3 | Word Play 4 | Word Play 5 | Word Play 6Word Play 2 Word Play 3 Word Play 4 Word Play 5 Word Play 6 Literary Devices Quizzes - [ these links open on new pages ] similes, metaphors, personification, slang/dialect and allusions - Matching | Concentration | Flashcards Literary Devices Quizzes Matching Concentration Flashcards Interactive Reading Comprehension and Literary Elements

Elements of Poetry Elements of Short Story Similes Personification Literary Terms Interactive Writing and Publishing Essay Punch ACT Writing Holt Interactive Writing Resources Writing Fun--Using Graphic Organizers for Writing Parapal Online Five Paragraph Essay More Interactive Reading Comprehension and Literary Elements

Model Bank--Student Interactive Writing Models Benchmark Papers--grades 6,7,8 Notable Sentences--for limitation and creation Brainstormer--Interactive spinner for writing ideas Bubbir--quick and easy short formatting publishing Bookr--Another quick publishing site Writng Ideas Pinball Story Writing Interactive Six Trait Writing Process OWL Online Writing Center The Write Source Forms of Writing More Interactive Writing and Publishing

Bib Me-Site that formats Works Cited Sample MLA Works Cited MLA in-text citations (parenthetical citations) MLA guide MLA format for research paper **MLA Citations Style Guide from Berkley University--this has everything!!!** New MLA powerpoint.pdf Research Writing

Free Music Free Photos Flaming Text CamStudio YouTube Downloader Multifunctional Media Convertor -- Format FactoryFormat Factory Record what is on your screen (similar to CamStudio--FreeScreencast.comFreeScreencast.com Record audio--the software we do our podcasts with--Audacity free downloadAudacity free download RealPlayer Multimedia

Literature WebQuests: Database of WebQuests: WebQuests: Level 9- 12http://lth3.k12.il.us/RHAMPTON/GradeLevel.html#Grade Level Literature Learning Ladders: Literature Based WebQuests: Young Adult Literature WebQuests: webquestshttp://english.clas.asu.edu/enged- webquests Subject-Verb Agreement WebQuest: Short Story WebQuest: Middle and Secondary Webquests: WebQuests

Web English Teacher Rubric Maker at TeAchnology Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators—Rubrics WV Writing Rubric in PDF for online WESTEST 2 Writing Rubric Education World--Creating a Rubric Rubrics4Teachers Buck Institute--Creating Rubrics document Rubrics

Free photos: Sites for wikis and podcasting

Internet4Classrooms--Middle and High School AP Literature Website Jefferson County Schools High School English Readwritethink Acuity Writing Roadmap 2 Thinkfinity EdSiteMent Teachnology Buck Institute for Learning PBL Edutopia Sites for Teachers

Lesson Plans for Literature Teachers.Net--Lesson Plans TeAchnology Lesson Plans Web English Teacher Outta Ray's Head Lessons How to Teach a Novel Online CSOs More Sites for Teachers