LANGUAGE ARTS WEBSITES & resources
Reading Resources
ONLINE BOOK LOG
Reading-Rewards.com BEST BOOKS OF 2014 NEWSela https://newsela.com/ Click on "Not a member? Register Now" Class sign-up code: |
Online Quiz
Typing Resources
Typing Club
Master touch typing using this free game / educational program. This online program will assist you with learning and improving your typing speed! If the above link does not work. Please click on the link below, and then click on "Download App."
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/typingclub/obdbgibnhfcjmmpfijkpcihjieedpfah/related?utm_source=gmail
http://edtechideas.com/keyboarding-sites-for-kids/
http://paulhami.edublogs.org/2013/02/06/5-google-chrome-apps-for-learning-and-practicing-typing-skills/
Master touch typing using this free game / educational program. This online program will assist you with learning and improving your typing speed! If the above link does not work. Please click on the link below, and then click on "Download App."
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/typingclub/obdbgibnhfcjmmpfijkpcihjieedpfah/related?utm_source=gmail
http://edtechideas.com/keyboarding-sites-for-kids/
http://paulhami.edublogs.org/2013/02/06/5-google-chrome-apps-for-learning-and-practicing-typing-skills/
Literary Essay Resources
Literary Essay Short Stories
The Hundred Dresses
Teacher Tamer
Thank You Ma'am
Thank You Ma'am Audio Version
Zebra
Packet Worksheets
Pages 17, 22, 27, 30
Inserting a Quote
How to frame a quote checklist
Example of framing a quote
Literary Essay Samples:
Sample 1 (on theme, not character)
Sample 2
Sample 3
Sample 4 (Contains three examples)
Literary Essay Mentor Texts:
Mentor 1
Editing & Revising
Self-Editing Checklist
Introductory Paragraph Checklist
Highlighting Directions
Conclusion Checklist
The Hundred Dresses
Teacher Tamer
Thank You Ma'am
Thank You Ma'am Audio Version
Zebra
Packet Worksheets
Pages 17, 22, 27, 30
Inserting a Quote
How to frame a quote checklist
Example of framing a quote
Literary Essay Samples:
Sample 1 (on theme, not character)
Sample 2
Sample 3
Sample 4 (Contains three examples)
Literary Essay Mentor Texts:
Mentor 1
Editing & Revising
Self-Editing Checklist
Introductory Paragraph Checklist
Highlighting Directions
Conclusion Checklist
Foundational Skills & VocaB
Reading Comprehension Passages
Read the 5th grade passages and answer the questions. Word Confusion: Help Regan the Vegan make fresh salad. Choose the correct word to complete each sentence. |
6th Grade Vocabulary Strengthening Games
It's Greek to Me Game: Identify definitions by using clues found in words' roots while playing in the Olympics. Rooting Out Word: Help Remainder the Dog gather enough mushrooms to sell at the market by uncovering the roots of words. |
Editing resources
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Argument Resources
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Stressful for Families
http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/06/060611-pamplin-yearroundschool.html |
Literary Elements
Literary Elements Definition Practice (QUIZ):
http://quizlet.com/_mh2qt
Literary Elements Song:
https://www.flocabulary.com/fivethings/
Understanding Literary Elements Tutorial (scroll down and click the video):
http://www.sophia.org/tutorials/understanding-literary-elements
Identifying Literary Elements Tutorial:
http://www.sophia.org/tutorials/identifying-literary-elements
Literary Technique Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEeSdFbD3xU&safe=active
Literary Elements: Cinderalla
http://www.learner.org/interactives/story/index.html
http://quizlet.com/_mh2qt
Literary Elements Song:
https://www.flocabulary.com/fivethings/
Understanding Literary Elements Tutorial (scroll down and click the video):
http://www.sophia.org/tutorials/understanding-literary-elements
Identifying Literary Elements Tutorial:
http://www.sophia.org/tutorials/identifying-literary-elements
Literary Technique Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEeSdFbD3xU&safe=active
Literary Elements: Cinderalla
http://www.learner.org/interactives/story/index.html
Digital Storytelling
The 7 Elements of Digital Storytelling:http://atr.k12.hi.us/tutorials/tutorials/digstory/elements.htm