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This website offers a FREE, reading incentive program dedicated to encouraging kids in grades K-8 to read. With the help of Rex Reader and Bailey Bookmark, kids have more than 4,000 of the most popular and acclaimed titles from which to choose. Book Adventure was created by the Sylvan Learning Foundation and is a non-profit organization.
http://www.bookadventure.com/
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The Children's Literature Web Guide is a website that gathers together and categorizes the growing number of Internet resources related to books for children and young adults. Much of the information that you can find through these pages is provided by others: fans, schools, libraries, and commercial enterprises involved in the book world.
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/
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Daily Grammar no longer provides an 'email a day' service. You can however view the archive section of our web site to enjoy the Daily Grammar lessons at your own pace. Mr. Bill Johanson is the author of the lessons. He has taught high school and junior high school English classes for thirty years, doing a great job of preparing his students for college. Teachers have our permission to duplicate and use the lessons in their classrooms so long as the copyright information is preserved.
http://www.dailygrammar.com/
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The purpose of this database is to create a tailored reading list of quality children's literature or to find out if a book has won one of the indexed awards. The user should be a librarian or a teacher intervening for a child-reader, however anyone may make use of it to find the best in children's literature including parents, book store personnel, and children and young adults themselves.
The Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature (DAWCL) has over 4,500 records from 56 awards across six English-speaking countries (Unit...
http://www.dawcl.com
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ECCE ROMANI is an online Resource for students interestes in studying Latin.
http://abney.homestead.com/ecce1.html
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The Folger Shakespeare Library is an independent research library located on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. A magnet for scholars from around the globe, the Folger is home to the world’s largest collection of Shakespeare’s printed works, as well as magnificent collections of other rare Renaissance books and manuscripts on all disciplines—history and politics, theology and exploration, law and the arts. Included in the collections are over 310,000 books and manuscripts; 250,000 playbills; 27,000 paintings, drawings, engravings, and prints; and ...
http://www.folger.edu/Home_02B.html
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This website contains 5000 collegiate words with brief definitions designed to help you communicate effectively, be more persuasive, and even score higher on the SAT, GRE and other tests. An audio CD is also available for purchase.
http://www.freevocabulary.com
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This website provides links to a number of gifted websites, including a listing of professional associations and news publications. There is also a listing of specific subject matter links on such topics as math, science and social studies.
http://www.giftedsources.com/index.htm
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This website, designed by the Great Books program at Mercer University, provides links to academic sites with background information about the historical eras represented by the Great Books. This timeline and accompanying websites provides useful background information to accompany the reading of the Great Books.
http://www.mercer.edu/gbk/gbk/gbktimln.html
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This website provides reviews for all the major Latin curricula available, with a special emphasis on Latin curricula specifically designed for, or commonly used by, homeschoolers. A link directly to each publisher is included. Also included on the site are other links to Latin and Greek resources on the internet.
http://www.classicalhomeschooling.org/celoop/latin.html
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This website allows visitors to play a Classic Word Game every day or visit our archive to play games you missed during the past two months. The Classic Word Games come in four fun formats: Definition Demolition: Use definition clues to unscramble three words before the bomb goes off! Flip Flop: It's as easy as matching the synonyms, antonyms, or slang terms before time runs out. Transform Brainstorm: Presto chango! Transform one word into another one letter at a time by matching the clues. Match Maker: Know your word histories? Or geography? ...
http://www.m-w.com/game/
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This website offers a new word, including a definition, example sentence, audio pronunciation link and a deatiled etymology. Also offers daily email delivery.
http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/mwwod.pl
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This website is a great introduction to past and present Nobel Laureates. Articles written by Laureates, biographies and autobiographical essays as well as photos and some video footage are on the site. Fascinating information into the lives of these accomplished intellectuals.
http://nobelprize.org/index.html
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"Poetry.com, sponsored by the International Library of Poetry, is by far the largest and most comprehensive poetry site on the Internet. Our mission is to eliminate the traditional barriers that prevent most people from having their message heard. We believe that poetry is a valid form of expression no matter who writes it, that poetry is not just for a chosen few. We know that everyone has his or her own individual style and point of view. We're here to encourage the expression of your unique vision. "
http://poetry.com/welcome/welcome.asp
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In association with MarcoPolo, the International Reading Association (IRA), the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), and the Verizon Foundation, this website can be used as an effective language arts and reading resource for both teachers and students. This site is full of Internet-based content, including: a database of K-12 lesson plans, an index of student reading materials and a large database of English web resources.
http://www.readwritethink.org/
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This online curriculum website is offered by the Californis Department of Education. The SCORE Literature Cyberguides were designed as part of a California-wide effort to create model supplemental and enrichment materials based on California's state standards in reading and language arts. The units are available in four levels: K-3, 4-5, 6-8, and 9-12; a few units are also available in Spanish. Each unit clearly delineates the standards covered by the unit; specifies materials needed; and provides step-by-step instructions for the unit activiti...
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/SCORE/cyberguide.html
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