Additional Resources
for other subjects or topics
American Literature (ELA 3)
American Literature (ELA 3)
- Brief Timeline of American Literature and Events
- American Cultural History: The Twentieth Century. Interactive Website organized by decade
- U.S. History Timeline
- Norton Anthology of American Literature
- Perspectives in American Literature
- Prezi- Timeline of American Literature
- Prezi- American Literature Timeline
ELA 1 (Genre Studies)
ELA 1 (Genre Studies)
ELA 4: British Literature
ELA 4: British Literature
These websites provide information about literary time periods: history and events, important people, writers and significant works, and characteristics of each era.
These websites provide information about literary time periods: history and events, important people, writers and significant works, and characteristics of each era.
- British Literature Historical Timeline
- Oxford Reference to English Literature and Timeline
- Literary Periods and Movements Visual Timeline
- Literary Periods, Movements, and History
- MLA Citations and Works Cited (pd 2) (pd 3) (pd 4)
- Annotated Works Consulted / AWC (pd 2) (pd 3) (pd 4)
ELL / ESOL Practice
ELL / ESOL Practice
- Basic interactive games for ELL- multiple levels including those with limited vocabulary requiring pictures
- Interactive Activities for English Language Learners- good for those who have basic words memorized
- Tons of interactive Activities for Grammar, Vocabulary, Spelling, Etc.
- Lots of options with multiple languages
- Interactive Language Acquisition Games Geared for grades 9-12
- Interactive Grammar Practice for ELL
- Reading Passage Practice
Multiple Subjects and Skills Practice
Multiple Subjects and Skills Practice
- Links to Interactive Websites for various subjects and grade levels
- Interactive Website with full range of subjects, grade levels, and activities
- Free online games by subject and grade level
- Activities and online games by grade level and subject
- Online, interactive worksheets for different subjects and grade levels
Reading Practice
Reading Practice
- Mini stories with CLOZE exercises online
- Online Reading Passages with Practice Questions Grades 1-8 (Pearson-Longman)
- Online Reading Practice (Major Tests and Test Prep)
- ACE 20 Reading Practice Tests
- Online Reading Quizzes for specific skills and reading levels (MAP)
- GED Multi-Genre Practice Test with explanations
- Free Registration- Online activities for range of ages, levels, and skills
- Reading Passages and Questions for Grade Levels 1-5
- Basic Reading Skills including phonic and sight word awareness in Game Format
- Excellent resource for parents, teachers, students, administrators to identify methods to help struggling readers
- Excellent resource for parents, teachers, and students covering wide range of reading and English Language Arts topics
- SAT Reading Comprehension Passages and Practice Questions
- GRE Reading Comprehension Passages and Practice Questions
- College Board Reading Comprehension Passages and Practice Questions
- Reading Comprehension Practice Test
- Links to a ton of Reading Skill Materials and Activities- Grades 3-5
- Science-Based reading passages with fill in the blank sections
- FCAT Reading Passages Practice- Grade 4
Technology and Digital Tools
Technology and Digital Tools
Additional Links for Different Types of Digital Projects
Blabberize: Create videos with talking pictures
Powtoon: Create comic style cartoons and videos
Trading Card Creator- create baseball card style informational texts
Comparison and Contrast Organizer
Test Practice and Information (EOC, SAT, ACT, WORK KEYS...)
Test Practice and Information (EOC, SAT, ACT, WORK KEYS...)
- SC End of Course (EOC) Test Materials and Information
- ELA 1 EOC Sample Items
- ELA 1 EOC Test Blue Print
- ACT Practice Test Questions
- Online Aptitude Tests per Subject Area
- SAT Practice Test
- PARCC Sample High School ELA Test (Other subjects on their home site)
- Internet 4 Classrooms- Links to Sites for Skills per EOC standards
- EOC Review Questions by Subject
- SAT Reading Comprehension Test Passages Practice
- GRE Reading Comprehension Passages and Practice Questions
- College Board Reading Comprehension Passages and Practice Questions
- College Board SAT Prep- Multiple Subject Areas
Vocabulary Building
Vocabulary Building
- Vocabulary Building (1) (Free Rice- additional Subject Areas)
- Vocabulary Building (2) (Test Prep)
- Vocab Made Easy (Picture Dictionary)
- Online dictionary and thesaurus
- Word Pandit- Audio Visual Examples of Vocabulary Words
- Word Mash- Unscramble the letters to make words
- Vocabulary Practice (Vocabulary.com)
Writing Contests
Writing Contests
- Poetry Contest (Deadlines: April, August, December)
- Art Contest (Deadlines: August, November)
- Poetry Contest (Grades 3-12, 20 Line Max. Poem)
- Writing Contests (Multi-Genre)
- South Carolina Arts Commission (Misc. Contests)
- Poets & Writers (Misc. Grants and Contests)
- Scholastic (Misc. Contests)
- School Soup- Writing Contests for Scholarships
- Teen Ink: Multi-Genre Writing Contests
- Art and Writing Contests for Teens
- Writing Conference (Annual Contest; Due January 2014)
- Kids in Print- Art, Writing, Photography (Misc. Contests)