Guide to Grammar provides guidance on grammatically correct sentences, paragraphs and essays. A section on composition courses features strategies on getting started, structure, tone, transitions, editing, logic, formats, rhetorical patterns and research. There's also a variety of sample essays, over a hundred challenging computer-graded quizzes to test your knowledge of grammar, extensive links to several writing sites including Elements of Style, humorous grammar goofs and quotables from famous authors . Bookmark this reference tool!
The Education Writers Association also has a lot to say. The site provides links to education studies and stories, including such topics as whether reducing class size leads to better achievement and preventing reading difficulties in young children. The second report urges more quality pre-school programs, better trained teachers and more focus on learning to read in early grades. There's also an EWA Hot Link Library.
The Awesome Library organizes the World Wide Web with 12,000 carefully reviewed resources! The index is consists of a topics arranged in alphabetic order. Some of new topics include: Awesome Library in Spanish, clip art and graphics, current events, holidays, lessons, research for teachers. Study skills, weather and worksheets. Truly an awesome site.
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) is a good resource for anyone interested in the oceans of the world. WHOI serves the public with an admirable animation/video gallery. Check their educational programs, or study the research they have conducted.
The American School Directory (ASD) has links to Web sites representing every K-12 school in America. Considering that there's 106,000 K-12 schools in the U.S.and each school has its own Web Site, you'll be doing a good deal of reading for some time to come.
Educate the Children is a prolific resource for teachers with lesson plans, national curriculum standards, spelling lists, math terms and much more. The lesson plans incorporate current education philosophy and will inspire all students to learn." The Web site has been dressed up for the yuletide season, Check out the Christmas section, Literacy Hour and Internet link updates.
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