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Funbrain: An educational site for kids to play games while learning at the same time. There are games that focus on all subjects, but I suggest trying out Grammar Gorillas. |
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Puzzle Maker: Try using this site to practice your spelling or vocabulary words. You can make all sorts of puzzles, like crosswords, word searches, and cryptograms, on your own. |
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Writing Fun: Use this site to help you organize your writing. Each type of writing calls for a different pattern of organization. Find the one your looking for here while having fun at the same time. |
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Student Interactives: There are various interactive tools on this site. My favorite one is the Essay Map. It makes organizing an essay much easier and is pretty cool too! |
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Grammar Traps: This site is useful when you are confused which word to use. For instance, their, they're, or there? It includes many grammar topics and can really help you improve your writing and speaking skills. |
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Parent Guide for Testing: Not just helpful to parents, but kids too. Make sure you know what is expected of you in January when you take the NYS ELA 6 Exam. This website will help you do just that. |
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Contests: Have a piece of writing that you are proud of? Try one of these contests. Remember, shoot for the stars! |
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Tools for Reading, Writing, and Thinking: I use this site for many of my graphic organizers that I use in class. Feel free to use these yourselves. |
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StudyTips and Assignment Pad Maker:This is really cool! Print out the assignment pad page and use it if you misplace your agenda/planner. |