English/Language Arts
The most important thing is to read and write every day.
Select texts that interest you and write about what inspires you.
Reading
A digital collection of ebooks, audiobooks, and documentaries available to anyone with a JMRL library card.
Don't have a library card? No problem! JMRL is now doing online card registration. Go HERE to sign up.
Scholastic Learn At Home Resources (Grade 6-9)
High interest articles organized by day, prepared weekly by the Scholastic team
Free, public domain audiobooks
Tween Tribune consists of daily news sites for kids, tweens, and teens, and includes text, photos, graphics, and audio and/or video materials prepared by the Smithsonian and others about current events, history, art, culture and science.
Writing
The New York Times - Picture Prompts
Accessible, image-driven prompts that invite a variety of kinds of writing.
Amazing images and simple, yet powerful prompts to inspire writers.
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