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Language Arts
Activities for ESL Students: "over 1,000 quizzes, exercises and puzzles".
http://a4esl.org
Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: Use the column on the left to find grammar, punctuation, capitalization rules, quizzes and interactive tests as well as rules for writing numbers.
http://www.grammarbook.com
Citation Machine - The Landmark Project:  fill in the information to create your bibliography.
http://citationmachine.net
Cite Your Sources: Information from Seattle University's Lemieux Library on using APA, MLA, Chicago/Turabian styles.
http://www.seattleu.edu/lemlib/ResearchPath/CiteSources.htm
Citing Sources within Your Paper, Guide to Library Research: information from Duke University.
http://www.lib.duke.edu/libguide/within.htm
Dictionary.com: dictionaries, a thesaurus, word games.
http://dictionary.reference.com
ESLFlow: Ideas and activities include grammar, vocabulary, reading, and pronunciation.
http://www.eslflow.com
everythingESL: lesson plans, resources, tips on teaching English.
http://www.everythingesl.net
FunBrain Grammar Gorillas: learn about parts of speech by playing online games with the Grammar Gorillas.
http://www3.funbrain.com/grammar
FunBrain Spell Check: play a game to improve your spelling.
http://www.funbrain.com/spell/index.html
GameGoo - Educational Games: "Earobics provides a research based, comprehensive reading intervention program that helps improve reading proficiency, reading skills, and reading comprehension."
http://www.earobics.com/gamegoo/gooeyhome.html
Grammar Bytes! Interactive Grammar Review: grammar terms, rules, interactive exercises.
http://www.chompchomp.com
The Guide to Grammar and Writing: lessons and quizzes on English usage and composition.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar
Interesting Things for ESL Students: "Word games, puzzles, quizzes, exercises, slang, proverbs and much more".
http://www.manythings.org
Internet Picture Dictionary: search in five languages or browse by letter or category.
http://www.pdictionary.com
Learning Vocabulary Can Be Fun: "Vocabulary Building for K-12 and ESL students".
http://www.vocabulary.co.il
Little Explorers Picture Dictionary: in English, and (bilingual) French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Dictionary.html
Merriam-Webster Online: a dictionary, thesaurus and word fun!
http://www.m-w.com/dictionary.htm
OWL: Purdue University's Online Writing Lab.
http://owl.english.purdue.edu
Poetryexpress: "This online guide offers help in making, sharing, revising, and publishing poetry".
http://www.poetryexpress.org
Read WriteThink: "Providing educators and students access to the highest quality practices and resources in reading and language arts instruction."
http://www.readwritethink.org
Shakespeare for Kids: "activities for children and families".
http://www.folger.edu/template.cfm?cid=588
Spin & Spell: "an enjoyable way to learn to spell".
http://www.spinandspell.com/game.swf
The Teacher's Desk: lessons and activities in Reading, Spelling, English, Writing, and Miscellaneous.
http://www.teachersdesk.org
UW-Madison Writing Center Writer's Handbook: Information on "Citing References in Your Paper".
http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/Documentation.html
Vocabulary University: "learning activities, separated into 3 levels of difficulty".
http://www.vocabulary.com
WordGirl | PBS KIDS GO!: "The WordGirl website is specially designed to promote a love of language and words while extending the basic principals of The Amazing Colossal Adventures of WordGirl. Each exciting game and activity will expose children to new and empowering words in an appealing way".
http://pbskids.org/wordgirl
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07/01/2008

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