Language Arts
Typing Links
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http://www.freetypinggame.net/default.asp
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
http://www.typeonline.co.uk/index.html
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Online Books
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Lots of books available to listen to and see online!
This link will take you to our Ottawa Public Library website. Just scroll down to the bottom of the page and click the “TumbleBook Library (English interface)” link.
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Advertising
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Learn about tricks used in advertising.
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Writing Links
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Make your own comic strip!
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Type in the name of your newspaper and add an article or two and voila!
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Using text organizers to assist students with the writing process.
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Poetry Links
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It has hundreds of poems to read, write and rate.
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Grammar Links
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Thanks for finding this one Mrs. Smith! It’s a great way to develop your vocabulary.
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Identify Parts of Speech- Beginner (nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs)
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Identify Parts of Speech- Beginner (nouns and verbs)
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Various online graded activities dealing with 5th grade grammar skills
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Identify word’s part of speech
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Complete each exercise correctly and collect all 3 coins!
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Vocabulary Links
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Choose correct meaning of given word to swing in jungle
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Find matching pairs
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Improve your vocabulary while playing this classic game.
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This time you’re a mouse trying to steal cheese from under a cat’s nose. Apparently there are over 7000 words at this site. There are also wordsearches, crosswords and quizzes here as well.
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Capitalization and Punctuation Links
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Edit sentences with grammatical mistakes
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Correct these sentences by typing in correct grammar.
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Spelling Links
Spelling Bee List for June 15, 2007
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Look, Cover, Write, Check: An effective way to practice spelling.
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Choose the correct spelling for each of these commonly misspelled words.
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“The games and activities featured on this site relate to the grade-level, unit, and word lists used within the instructional plan offered by Spelling Connections, available for grades K-8.”
