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Middle School Language Arts Web Sites

[] Website for vocabulary fun; also states that for each correct answer, ten grains of rice are donated through the World Hunger Program to help end hunger. [] Analogies fun for one or two players. [] Scholastic Scope magazine site where teachers and students can see both past and present issues and access worksheets for each issue. [] Scholastic Action magazine site where teachers and students can see both past and present issues and access worksheets for each issue. [] Web site for teachers which offers tips, lesson plans, webquests, worksheets, rubrics, games, and links to other sites. [] Web site study and cyber guides for different novels among other items connected to grammar, literature, and writing. [] Website for teachers and older students which includes information on writing and teaching writing, research, grammar and mechanics, style guides, ESL, and job search and professional writing. [] Online grammar lessons and self-tests. [] Web site which identifies and defines six reading strategies, explains their purpose, and explains how teachers can help their students use them. [] Web site that shares free presentations in PowerPoint format and interactive activities. [] Online writing magazine published online three time per year where students Kindergarten – Grade 12 can submit original creative or expository work for possible inclusion. [] Web site that offers lesson plans including ones for using newspapers in the classroom, lessons incorporating technology, cross-age tutoring, multiple intelligences, and cooperative learning. [] Online dictionary with multilingual thesaurus translation; includes quote of the day, word of the day, hour, and minute. [] Web site that gives dictionary, thesaurus, and rhyming help as well as offers games and an area for educators. [] Online language arts games which are a part of TeacherVision but links there come from FunBrain. [] Scripps National Spelling Bee study tips including access to words for grades 1-8. [] Internet publisher of literature, reference, and verse.