"The Most Dangerous Game" audio - This audio broadcast of "The
Most Dangerous Game" is a production of Chicago Public Radio.
http://www.chicagopublicradio.org/audio_library/sos_04audio.asp
Context Clues - During the year, the students will learn how
context clues can assist them in understanding new words. There are several
links to use.
http://www.quia.com/tq/105496.html
Context Clues
http://www.quia.com/pop/34883.html
Context Clues
http://www.tv411.org/lessons/cfm/vocabulary.cfm?str=vocabulary&num=11&act=3&que=1
Context Clues
http://www.scc.losrios.edu/~langlit/reading/contextclues/intro1.htm
Fever 1793 #1 - Here is a vocabulary review site.
http://www.quia.com/cm/114413.html
Fever 1793 #2 - Here is a site to help you review the
characters.
http://www.quia.com/jg/932118.html
Free SAT online test - Click on this link to take a sample SAT.
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/sat/prep_one/test.html
Free Reference Resources - My idea is that "cheap" is good, but
"free" is better. The Infoplease site is useful for students in
all subject areas.
http://www.infoplease.com
Free Online Dictionary - This is a GREAT site. Students...and
parents...can find the definitions and hear the pronunciations of new or
difficult words.
http://www.m-w.com
Guide to Grammar and Writing - This site will assist students in
grades nine through college with their writing and grammar skills.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/index.htm
PSAT Prep - These four sites will help students prepare for the
PSAT.
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/psat/about/ontest.html
PSAT Prep
http://www.takesat.com/display.php?testid=S001&PHPSESSID=a7e93a820a5840a0732f0867a6e4aba8
PSAT Prep
http://www.takesat.com/comprehension.php
PSAT Prep
http://www.takesat.com/grammar.php
Terra Nova Prep Exercise - These two sites will help the girls to
prepare forthe Terra Nova test. On the first site, click on "CBS 5" stories
and "CNN stories." Then click on "Story" and read the entire story. Finally,
click on the links in the left hand column and complete the exercises.
http://literacynet.org/cnnsf/archives.html#kpix
Terra Nova Prep Exercise - Here, you are to click on the reading
comprehension exercises. Read each selection and answer the
questions.
http://the_english_dept.tripod.com/exos.html
Terra Nova Prep Exercise - Read the biography of each person, and
then answer the vocabulary and reading questions.
http://depts.gallaudet.edu/englishworks/exercises/main/reading.html
"The Most Dangerous Game" - If you lose the copy provided to you in class,you
may download and print the short story from this site. Depending on your
printer, the download will be from eight to twelve pages long.
http://fiction.eserver.org/short/the_most_dangerous_game.html
Vocabulary Review - Use this site to review for Vocabulary
Workshop quizzes and tests.
http://www.argo217.k12.il.us/departs/english/blettiere/vocabslideshows.htm
Vocabulary Review - Here is another site to help you review for
the Vocabulary Workshop quizzes and tests.
http://www.vocabtest.com/
Understanding the Sentence Unit
http://www.quia.com/pop/37761.html
Understanding the Sentence Unit
http://www.chompchomp.com/frag01/frag01.01.htm
Understanding the Sentence Unit
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/g_fragEX1.html
Understanding the Sentence Unit - Click on Index. On this site,
read the notes and complete the exercises for run-on sentences, fragments,
compound sentences, conjunctions, and parallelism.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
Vocabulary Workshop Online - Students can access a
great Web site offered by Sadlier-Oxford, publisher of Vocabualry
Workshop. "iWords Interactive Audio Program" includes definitions,
pronunciations, and examples of usage for all 300 words per level. Also,
"Interactive Games and
Puzzles" extends and enriches the instruction and practice
provided in the student texts.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/vocabulary/index.cfm
Romeo and Juliet prep #1
http://www.quia.com/jg/34241.html
Romeo and Juliet prep #2
http://www.quia.com/pop/3833.html
Romeo and Juliet prep #3
http://www.quia.com/cb/4735.html
Romeo and Juliet prep #4
http://www.quia.com/jq/14655.html
Romeo and Juliet - Practice test #1
http://www.quia.com/quiz/108676.html
Romeo and Juliet - Practice test #2
http://www.quia.com/quiz/485851.html
Romeo and Juliet - Practice test #3
http://www.quia.com/quiz/121826.html
Commas-Exercise 1 - Read the page. Then go to the bottom of the
page and complete the five exercises.
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/g_comma.html
Commas-Exercise 2 - Read the directions and complete the exercise.
http://www.writing.eng.vt.edu/exercises/punctuation1.html#12
Commas-Exercise 3 - Complete the exercises under the
headings "Comma Splices & Fused Sentences" and "Commas."
http://www.chompchomp.com/exercises.htm
Commas-Exercise 4 - Go to the bottom of the page and complete the
four quizzes on commas.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/commas.htm
Romeo and Juliet - Characters
http://www.quia.com/jg/35408.html
A Separate Peace - Take a practice test.
http://www.quia.com/quiz/122047.html
A Separate Peace - Practice questions
http://www.quia.com/jq/15356.html
A Separate Peace - More practice questions
http://www.quia.com/jg/40995.html
A Separate Peace - Even more practice questions
http://www.cliffsnotes.com/WileyCDA/LitNote/A-Separate-Peace-Study-Help-Quiz.id-168,pageNum-48.html
A Separate Peace - Even more practice questions than before
http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/separate/quiz.html
"Through the Tunnel" - Here is an essay which explores the themes
of the story.
http://eolit.hrw.com/hlla/writersmodel/pdf/W_P1006.pdf
Library Study - Honors and track 2 classes
http://www.quia.com/jg/82481.html
Library Study - Track 3 classes
http://www.quia.com/jg/82488.html
Google Dictionary Link - Here is a link to the Google dictionary
which will translate words both from and to English
http://www.google.com/dictionary
Google Translation Link - Here is a link to the Google translator.
http://translate.google.com/translate_t#
Camelot - Use this link to read a synopsis of
Camelot.
http://musicals.net/cgi-bin/synopsis?sn=11&show=Camelot
Miracle on 34th Street - Use this link to read a summary
of the movie.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miracle_on_34th_Street
Literary Terms Review
http://www.quia.com/jg/56292.html
Romeo and Juliet - 2009 - Act 1 review
http://www.quia.com/cm/316746.html
Romeo and Juliet - Character Review - 2010 - 253
http://www.quia.com/jg/35408.html
Romeo and Juliet - Character Review - 2010 - 251 & 252
http://www.quia.com/jg/34241.html
Agreement: Subject-Verb
http://chompchomp.com/exercises.htm#Subject-Verb_Agreement
Agreement: Subject-Verb
http://www.cityu.edu.hk/elc/quiz/subverb1.htm
Summer of My German Soldier practice
http://www.quia.com/jg/1657097.html
Summer of My German Soldier study guide. This is a great
review site!
http://thebestnotes.com/booknotes/Summer_Of_My_German_Soldier/Summer_Of_My_German_Soldier01.html
Parts of speech practice #1
http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=8-parts-speech-test-practice
Parts of speech practice #2
http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/215.html
Parts of speech practice #3
http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/parts-of-speech_quiz.htm
Parts of speech practice #4
http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/grammar/parts_of_speech/quiz395.html
Parts of speech practice #5
http://esl.about.com/library/quiz/bl_speechparts_adv.htm
Progressive verbs #1
http://www.paulnoll.com/Books/Clear-English/English-progressive-form-1.html
Progressive verbs #2
http://www.paulnoll.com/Books/Clear-English/English-progressive-form-2.html
Passive and active voice
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/passive.htm
Avoiding second person #1 - Copy and paste into the address bar.
http://drockett.com/Writers_should_avoid_using_second_person_point_of_view.doc
Avoiding second person #2 - Copy and paste into the address bar.
http://tiffanyachristian.tripod.com/wordfiles/eng52secondperson.doc