Literacy Content

Khan Academy Grammar: Grammar is the collection of rules and conventions that make languages go. This section is about Standard American English, but there's something here for everyone.

Wide Open School is generated by Common Sense Media and provides virtual learning for families in grades pre-school - grade 5 and Grades 6-12. Just click on We're a family and explore the possibilities!

Vocabulary.com combines the world's smartest dictionary with an adaptive learning game that enable students to practice and increase their vocabulary capacity


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Grammaropolis is a fun, interactive site that helps students learn about the parts of speech.

Merriam-Webster Word Games is a nice collection of games that gets students thinking and improving their lexicon. There are crosswords, cryptograms, word searches, jumbles and a plethora of other brainy games.

Scholastic's classroom magazine has daily reading quests for grades 6-9. Each day, students can read an article, short story, or chapter from a novel. Then choose one of the daily reading challenges provided! Students can try a new activity every day, or repeat a favorite.