MLA Help!!
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl
Yes, even though we are professionals, we do sometimes forget whether
or not there is a comma or not in that citation. A great site for quick
answers to your documentation questions.
OSPI: Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
http://www.k12.wa.us
Quick access
to EALR's, GLE's, WACs, WASL information and practice tests, and
teaching modules for persuasive, expository, and narrative writing.
NCTE: National Council of Teachers of English
http://www.ncte.org/
Find out
what is going on in the English/Language Arts teaching community,
access lesson plans, and find helpful resources for teachers.
Teaching Tolerance
http://www.tolerance.org/index.jsp
Dedicated to
teaching tolerance and fighting hate, this site offers calassroom
activities, ideas, web exclusives, and success stories to aid you in
creating a safe learning environment.
Shakespeare is Coming to Town
http://www.seattleshakespeare.org/
Field trip? Find out which of Shakespear's plays are coming to the theatre in Seattle.
PBS resources for teachers
http://www.pbs.org/teachers/readlanguage/
Find
numerous lesson plans organized according to grade, content area, and
unit theme. Also discover hundreds of resources for use in the
classroom.
Read.Write.Think
http://www.readwritethink.org/
This
site offers lesson plans, standards, and materials for the purpose of
"providing educators and students access to the highest quality praxcti
es and resources in reading and language arts instruction.
Library of Congress for teachers
http://www.loc.gov/teachers/
With more than
ten million primary sources, his section of the online LOC helps
you narrow your search to specific lesson or unit themes, as well as
providing fun resources, such as "today in history."
The National Archives
http://www.archives.gov/education/
Find those hard-to-get documents and records to sharpen your historical knowledge or bring some perspective to the classroom.
