The+Best+of+the+Best+English+Websites

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With so much available information and resources, how do we find the best tools for classroom use? We collaborate and share.

//**Best of the Best**// **ENGLISH WEBSITES for TEACHERS **

**Writing Tools / References and Skills** OWL Purdue Online Writing Lab __[]__ OWL MLA Style Guide __[]__ 10 Tips for Effective Editing __[|http://www.uoregon.edu/~sschuman/tentips98.html]__ Diana Hacker Research & Documentation Online Handbook [|http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/]

Lit2Go __[]__ Bibliomania __[]__ LibriVox __[]__ The Literature Network __[]__ Project Gutenberg __[]__
 * Literature / Electronic Texts: **

Bartleby __[]__ Cyber Guide 9-12 __[|http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/cy912.htm]__ <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Library of Congress __[]__ Brother Tom's Novel Index __ []  __
 * <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Literature Reference / Biographies / Quotations / Research **

<span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">**Poetry** <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Poetry 180 [|http:/] __[|/www.loc.gov/poetry/180/p180-list.html]__ <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Poetry Out Loud [|http://www.poetryoutloud.org] <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Poetry Foundation [] Poets.org [] <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Walt Whitman Archive [] **Shakespeare** <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Shakespeare's Complete Works in HTML [] <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Encyclopedia Brittanica's Guide to Shakespeare [] <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Mr. William Shakespeare __[]__ Globe Virtual Tour []<span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;"> G <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">lobe Theater Photographic Tour [] Digitales [] CogDogRoo http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/ Scrapblog [] Animato [] Go Animate [] TeacherTube [|http://www.teachertube.com]
 * <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Digital Story Telling /Video: **

<span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;"> <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Gabcast ($.10/min) [] <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;"> <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;"> Poll Everywhere []
 * <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Podcasting/Polling **

<span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Discovery Educator’s Network __[]__ <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Nettrekker http __[|://www.nettrekker.com]__ <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Contact IU for Login Direction and IU Passcode. Currently funded by PDE. <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Thinkfinity __[]__ <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">EDsitement __[]__ <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;"> ReadWriteThink __[]__ Edutopia []
 * <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Online Planning Tools and Educator Resources (searchable / additional PD) **

<span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Holt Online Learning __[]__ <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Pearson / Prentice Hall __[]__ <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">McDougal Littell __[]__
 * <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">Text Book Links and Supplement Resources **

<span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">**Testing /Standardized Testing** <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">SAT Prep __[|http://www.collegeboard.com]__ <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;">//(Students can practice daily)// <span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;"> QUIA (Online Test Tool) __[|http://www.quia.com]__ //<span style="font-family: Adobe Caslon Pro, serif;"> (30 day free trial) //

Quizlet [] Sadlier-Oxford [] Puzzlemaker [] Visuwords [] Wordle [] Save the Words [] Study Stack []
 * Vocabulary**

GoogleDocs [|http://docs.google.com] Delicious []
 * Document/Bookmark Management**

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