There/their/they're quiz
Quiz
Punctuating Dialogue Practice
Punctuating Dialogue Practice
Name Meanings
http://www.babyhold.com/
Official Name Information
http://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/
This is a great website if you are looking for a new book to read!
http://nancykeane.com/rl/default.htm
This is a link to an interactive taks test. Students can take the test and
be scored.
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/resources/online/2003/grade7/read.htm
Super website to take grammar/spelling quizzes to improve some skills!
http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/
Go here to find some new books to read or to take quizzes on books you have
already read. Don't forget to redeem your points for fun prizes!
http://www.bookadventure.com/
If you're a fan of the Scrabble board game, you'll love this one.
Enter the seven letters on your Scrabble rack, and this nifty tool
will reveal, disclose and divulge all the words that can be composed
from them. You can even specify specific beginning and ending
letters, or ask for words of a certain length.
http://www.wordplays.com/fcgi-bin/scrabble.pl
The WriteExpress Online Rhyming Dictionary is a helpful resource for
poets and songwriters. You can find Ending rhymes (blue/shoe), Last
syllable rhymes (timber/harbor), Double rhymes (conviction/
prediction), Beginning rhymes (physics/fizzle), or First syllable
rhymes (carrot/caring).
http://www.rhymer.com/
WordZap is a fast-paced addictive word game you can play over the Net
or against the computer.
http://wordzap.com/
StoryFun is a variant of the Mad Libs word game, created by students
at MIT who obviously don't have enough homework to do.
http://stuff.mit.edu/storyfun
Play Hangman with several different twists: Celebrity Hangman, Hang
Your Ex-Whatever, Hillbilly Hangman, and others.
http://search.yahoo.com/search/dir?p=hangman
TAKS Type Practice
http://www.tv411.org/index.shtml
RRISD Middle School Reading List
http://www.roundrockisd.org/secreading/ReadingList.asp?Parameter=School&value=Middle%20School
Online Dictionary
http://www.dictionary.com
Middle Ages for Kids
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/middleages/
Medieval Times for Kids
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/medieval/
US Government's Earth Day site
http://www.earthday.gov/
International Earth Day
http://www.earthsite.org/
Earth Day site
http://earthday.wilderness.org/
The History of Earth Day
http://earthday.envirolink.org/history.html
For your daily dose of Snoopy and the whole Peanuts gang!
http://www.snoopy.com
Prefix Game #1
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/book_buddy/arthur/skill.html
Prefix Game #2
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/match/matchgeneric.asp?filename=jwildeprefix2
Prefix Game #3
http://www.studystack.com/matching-6576
Rikki-tikki-tavi Plot Map Assignment
1. Work with a partner; put both names on assignment.
2. Enter 7 events: 1 exposition, 3 rising action, 1 climax, 1 falling
action, and 1 resolution.
3. Make sure for each event, to include a 2 sentence (minimum) description.
4. Print out 2 copies and turn in to teacher.
Plot Map Maker