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Dramatica.com...Great site to explore how to write a good story...

 

Tips for Young Writers by Ralph Fletcher (self-explanatory.)

Teen writers check out MidLink Magazine.  A good place to publish your work.

 

Synthesis: Using the Work of Others
http://www.umf.maine.edu/~library/plagiarism/

This tutorial explains plagiarism and its consequences and describes techniques for taking notes and quoting sources to avoid plagiarism. Includes a section on copyright, information about citing Web sources, and plagiarism and copyright infringement quizzes. From the University of Maine at Farmington Writing Center and Mantor Library. (submitted by Stephen Lehrer)

 

Insure that you use appropriate citations for your report...
Try Landmark-Project.com   This is a free site for students! It assists users in appropriately citing websites, articles, books and more.




Dailygrammar.com This is the site to check out if you need some daily basic grammar practice!


On Line Grammar Resources
Ordered pretty much by increasing grade level

http://www.chompchomp.com
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar
http://home.pct.edu/~evavra/kiss/wb/LPlans/index.htm
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
http://www.pitt.edu/~poole/secedLAGrammar.html


For the more advanced grammar practitioners out there challenge yourself at this site








Kids Search Tools

 

I know that this is an ELA site, but as a lover of math I could not resist this particular math site.  Try it out:) Math Links (Seems like a good site for some extended practice in math)

 

Learning from Baseball
The playoff season brings another “teachable moment” for the fans in your class, and our Learning from Baseball page offers a bases loaded list of ideas from different subject areas. You’ll find items on history, math, physics, and lots more. (If the Sox and the Cubbies stay in it, you’ll have an extra reason to look at the baseball history sites!) Try these as a great way to hit new topics from a different angle. The baseball resources are at:
http://www.teachersfirst.com/baseball.htm (submitted by
Cindy DiDonato)

 

Some FUN stuff...Solve the mystery http://kids.mysterynet.com/
 

Some sites for students when you want to make learning FUN! Topics include sites for Homework Help, Monthly themes, Games and Puzzles, Spelling, Foreign Languages, Learning Activities, Sister Sites and more. (Thanks to Mrs. Wolk-Cohen for recommending this to FRMS).



                                  


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