Links
This is the place to keep you informed and entertained. 
  • Apostrophe Catastrophes - Now with more catastrophic punctuation.
  • Advanced Composition - Worst Analogies Ever  - Some of the analogies that English teachers come across are so bad, they're just funny! It's wonderful to be creative...but be careful about how creative you get!
  • BIbMe - An automatic Bibliography maker.
  • EasyBib - Another automatic Bibliography maker.
  • Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing - A short podcast, updated regularly, with easy-to-understand explanations about common grammar problems. Check it out!
  • Holocaust & Film Unit Plan - This is a ten-day unit plan I created with the aim of teaching history, literature, and writing, in conjunction with film, about the Holocaust that occurred during World War II. This unit plan included Holocaust films Life is Beautiful and Schindler's List, personal narratives from Yad Vashem and the USC Shoah Foundation Institute, and excerpts from Bleeding Sky - Recollections of the Shoah (which can be downloaded by clicking the link).  
  • National Punctuation Day - Officially celebrated each year on September 24th, National Punctuation Day celebrates "the lowly comma, correctly used quotes and other proper uses of periods, semicolons and the ever-mysterious elliipsis."
  • Podictionary - A podcast that lets you listen to the surprising history of words you thought you knew.
  • Purdue University's Writing Lab (OWL) - The online resource that houses writing resources and instructional material, plus information both MLA and APA citation formats.

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