“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.”
― Benjamin Franklin
Language Arts Links
Anne Frank Activities:
Online or printable questions, activities and vocabulary words for the story
Lois Lowry/Holocaust:
A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust
A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust: Resources
Lunch Money:
Lesson Plans: Curriculum Connections from Book Fairs: Lunch Money
Teaching Economics Using Lunch Money
Compound and Complex Sentences
This interactive poetry form finder links to online interactive poem forms. An example of each poem type is provided. The site creator, Alysa Cummings of the Educational Technology Training Center (ETTC), provides a lists of ways that teachers have reported using the forms in their classrooms. The poems can be used to integrate language skills into other curricular areas.
ProTeacher Writing Resources
http://www.proteacher.com/070037.shtml
Kid Info - Writing Skills
CanTeach Writing Prompts
My Storybook Maker
The Ultimate Spelling Resource Guide
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Resources:
eThemes - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Activities for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Roald Dahl Fans. com - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Teacher Ideas for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Roald Dahl @ Web English Teacher
The Evaluation Station is a great way to help the students evaluate their own writing.
Scholastic Widget for Books
Handwriting Activity
Lesson Plans and Graphic Organizers:
Free Graphic Organizers
Transactional Graphic Organizers
Neat Game for Learning Verbs
Inspiration through Movies
Making a Children's Book
Quizlet