Teacher+Resources

Here you fill find a list of resources that I believe could be helpful regarding certain topics or ages. I hope you find these resources as useful as I did!

ABCya.com. (2012). //Grade K Educational Games & Apps.// Retrieved from @http://www.abcya.com/kindergarten_computers.htm

ABCya! is a great website for interactive computer games for students grades K-5. The website divides the activities by subject and grade level, giving a wide variety of games and activities for students to chose from. The activities can be completed in the classroom, but can also be completed at home with the student's parents.

Brooks, S. & Byles, B. (2011). //Online Stories.// Retrieved from @http://www.internet4classrooms.com/kplus_stories.htm/kplus_stories.htm

This is a great website that provides tons of stories for Kindergarten aged students. You can allow your students to explore the website on their own, or pick stories yourself to share with the students or assign to them to read and complete worksheets/other assignments on!

Funbrain.com. (2012). //Word Games Online for Kids, Teachers & Parents.// Retrieved from @http://www.funbrain.com/words.html

This website provides word games for students, parents and teachers regarding some of the most highly mistaken topics in grammar and writing. Teachers can use this tool to correct themselves as well as their students or use it to help mitigate these common mistakes.

Simmons, R. V. (1997). //Grammar bytes//. Retrieved from @http://www.chompchomp.com/menu.htm

Grammar Bytes is a website that allows students to test their knowledge of grammar and complete activities that help them better understand grammatical rules and common errors. This is also a great site for teachers to brush up on some old grammar before teaching their students lessons on grammar. The site also provides handouts and presentations that can be used by teachers to aid in teaching lesson plans to their classes.

Tlsbooks.com. (2000). //Free Worksheets.// Retrieved from @http://www.tlsbooks.com/englishworksheets4.htm

Tslbooks is a website with hundreds of grammar worksheets that can be downloaded and printed for students to complete and practice different areas of grammar. This is a great resource for both teachers and students to use as practice or a reminder of some grammar rules.

Yourdictionary.com. (1996). //Interactive Grammar Games//. (n.d.). Retrieved from @http://grammar.yourdictionary.com/games-puzzles-and-worksheets/interactive-grammar-games.html

Interactive Grammar Games provides students and teachers with a number of interactive online games for students to practice their grammar with. These games are appropriate for all ages and allow students to have fun while learning and practicing their grammar. Teachers can incorporate these games into their lessons, or simply give the students the website for fun on their own time!

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 110%;">Webenglishteacher.com. (2012). //Grammar and Parts of Speech.// Retrieved from <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 110%;">@http://www.webenglishteacher.com/grammar.html

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 110%;">Web English Teacher provides numerous lessons about parts of speech and grammar. This is a great resource for teachers who are having a hard time coming up with lesson plans to address these topics. The subjects are very specific and focus on one part of speech rather than a broad topic or many topics.

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 110%;">Zamora, A. (2011). //Basic english sentence structures//. Retrieved from @http://www.scientificpsychic.com/grammar/enggram1.html

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 110%;">This website provides information on basic english sentence structuresand is a fantastic tool for both teachers and students to revisit and brush up on the basics of sentence structures. I would recommend having students review this website before writing any papers or completing writing assignments, just to be sure they fully comprehend the basics of sentence structures to avoid any silly mistakes.

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 110%;">Ziggityzoom.com. (2008). //Educational fun.// Retrieved from @http://www.ziggityzoom.com/category/categories/educational-fun

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 110%;">Educational fun provides hundreds of activities for young children of different grade levels. It includes worksheets, crafts, and other activities that can be completed online or at home with the children's parents. Teachers can also find activities to incorporate into lesson plans to use in the classroom. This is a great tool to make learning fun for students!