English-Language+Arts

English/Language Arts This page is for the English teachers. Take a look at some of the links to websites and blogs, there are many good ideas. Use what you can and as you look for resources, share them on this page with a brief summary of the value of the website.

For instance....

Fried Technology is a blog specifically for English teachers by an English teacher, Amy Mayer. On this page, Ms. Mayer shares her experiences using different tools in her English classes. Some of them will not work in our setting, but there may be something useful with a little imagination or for those classes who behave appropriately and demonstrate some initiative to learn.

Google Lit Trips is a website that has many already uploaded Google Earth story tracking. For instance, //The Grapes of Wrath// is one of the uploaded Google Lit Trip books. It follows the movement of the characters through the story and shows specific places referred to in the book. At the top of the page there are links to books and stories from various grade levels.