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Lesson Plans	On-line Literature	Authors
Interactive Sites	Dictionary/Thesaurus	Other

Lesson Plans (top)
Blue Web 'N (K - 16)
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/ wired/bluewebn/
An excellent source of lesson plans, Web based tutorials, Web based activities, projects, and reference tools.

WnetSchool - Original Lesson Plans (5 - 12)
http://www.wnet.org/wnetschool/ origlessons/
Contains six excellent lesson plans which are complete with objectives, steps, and handouts.

ED's Oasis: (K - 12) Teacher Resources and Opportunities
http://www.edsoasis.org/index.html
An excellent site for lesson plans. By following the "Lesson Plan Library" link or the "Fall '98 Winners" link you will find good lesson plans.

Scholastic.com - In School
http://www.scholastic.com/Inschool/
This site contains reproduceable lessons complete with worksheets for grades K-6. The areas of study include Math, Phonics, Reading, Science, Social Studies, Spelling, and Writing.

School Express Free Worksheets
http://www.schoolexpress.com/
From this site you can print free worksheets. From this site just print from your browser and reproduce for your class. Some areas include Language Arts, Social Studies, Reading, Geography, Math, Science, Activity Fun.

Link2Learn Classroom Activities
http://l2l.ed.psu.edu/success/l2l_indx.htm
An excellent site for on-line, web based, lessons for elementary, middle school, and high school. These lessons include the lesson plan, related web sites to view for information, and worksheets. The areas of study include Fine & Practical Arts, Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies.

Invitations to Literacy
http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/itl/
This site from Houghton-Mifflen contains lesson plans for grades K-6. These lesson plans are reproducible and many are complete with worksheets.

Language Arts Lesson Sites
http://www.csun.edu/~vceed009/languagearts.html
This site is rich with sites that provide lesson plans. Each site is complete with a short explanation.

Guide 1:Crossing Borders
http://edsitement.neh.fed.us/guides/g_intro.htm
Approximately 12 online, web based, lessons which have links to other sites.

Interactive Sites (top)
Word Play
http://www.wolinskyweb.com/word.htm
An exhaustive list of internet sites that have fun with words.

Online Rhyming Dictionary
http://www.link.cs.cmu.edu/dougb/rhyme-doc.html
Enter a word and receive a large collection of 1, 2, 3, and 4 syllable words which rhyme with your entry.

On-Line Literature (top)
Online Books Page
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/books.html
A large listing of online books which are located on the Carnegie-Mellon University server.

The Internet Classics Archive
http://classics.mit.edu/index.html
Located on the MIT server, this site offers a large collection of Greek, Roman, Chinese, and other classic material.

Online Texts Collection
http://www.ipl.org/reading/books
From the Internet Public Library, this site offers thousands of titles of online books and literature.

Online Children's Stories
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/stories.html
On the University of Calgary server, this site contains numerous children's books and stories.

The BookWire Reading Room
http://www.bookwire.com/links/readingroom/readingroom.html
A collection of fiction, nonfiction/reference, children's books, and more.

Aesop's Fables Online Collections
http://www.pacificnet.net/~johnr/aesop/
A large collection of Aesop's Fables for you and your class to read and enjoy.

Complete Shakespeare
http://the-tech.mit.edu/Shakespeare
Everything you would need about Shakespeare and his works.

The English Server Fiction, Novels
http://eserver.org/fiction/novel.html
Online texts from many novelists, which include Charles Dickens and Mark Twain.

The First Grade Backpack - Reading
http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/Tower/1217/reading.html
A large collection of online stories for the first through third grade students

Grammar Rock
http://genxtvland.simplenet.com/SchoolHouseRock/grammar.hts?hi
This site teaches proper grammar to elementary students.

Dictionary/Thesaurus (top)
Shakespeare Glossary
http://www.ex.ac.uk/~PEllison/revels/gloss/intro.html

WWWebster Dictionary
http://www.m-w.com/dictionary

Roget's Internet Thesaurus
http://www.thesaurus.com/thesaurus

Online Symbolism Dictionary
http://www.umich.edu/~umfandsf/symbolismproject/symbolism.html

A Web of Online Dictionaries
http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/rbeard/diction.html

One-Look Dictionaries
http://www.onelook.com/

Authors (top)
Children's Authors and Illustrators
http://www.acs.ucalgary.cal/~dkbrown/authors.html
This site contains numerous authors and illustrators.

Children's Literature Authors and Illustrators
http://www.users.interport.net/~fairrosa/cl.authors.html
Information on a large amount of authors and illustrators of children's books.

Author Webliography
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/authors.html
From Louisiana State University, this contains many American and British authors.

Wessex Author Links
http://www.wessexbooks.com/authors.htm
This site has many authors listed alphabetically.

Books Online Authors
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/bookauthors.html
A large and alphabetical list of authors from Carnegie-Mellon University.

IPL Youth Division Author Links
http://www.ipl.org/youth/AskAuthor/AuthorLinks.html
From the Internet Public Library, this site has some favorite authors of children's books.

Other (top)
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
http://www.columbia.edu/acis/bartleby/bartlett/
Look up quotes from a large collection of historical people and publications.

National Geographic
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/index.html
This site is rich in photographs and information about a wide variety of countries, expeditions, historical places, animals, and the list goes on and on.

Cool Word of the Day
http://www.cool-word.com
Learn all about a different word each day.

The Five Paragraph Essay Wizard
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Atrium/1437
Learn how to write excellent five paragraph essays.

The Write Site Homepage
http://www.writesite.org/

Gander Academy's Theme-Related Resources
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/themes.html
This site will provide you with quick information on a variety of subjects. A good place to look for links when you are looking for a variety of links.

TheCase.com_ Fun and Challenging Online Mini-Mysteries

Kids mysteries_ TheCase.com for Kids_ mysteries to solve, scary stories, magic tricks, and cont

Language Arts Lesson Plans For Kids

The Write Site Homepage

The Five Paragraph Essay Wizard- Everything you need to know plus practice writing prompts

The First Grade Backpack - Reading

Dr. Seuss's Seussville!

Tales of Wonder

Charlotte's Web

Moultonborough Academy English

Children's Literature - Resources for Teachers

Mark Twain Resources on the World Wide Web