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Free Rice - Vocabulary
Answer vocabulary questions to fight hunger

http://freerice.com/#/english-vocabulary/1386
Free Rice - Grammar
Answer grammar questions to fight hunger.

http://freerice.com/#/english-grammar/1936360
Review Activities

http://interactivesites.weebly.com/
Analogy of the Day

http://www.factmonster.com/analogies/
Figurative Language in Music

http://ia.usu.edu/viewproject.php?project=ia:18704
Lit2Go
Great site for finding great reads

http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/index.htm
Get Published
Links to publish your writing

http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/professional-development/childlit/childpublishing.html
TweenTribune
News Articles

http://tweentribune.com/frontpage?link

iPad Games

Free Rice - Grammar

http://freerice.com/#/english-grammar/1936360
Grammar Blast

https://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/6_8/grammar/
Brainpop Game Up

https://www.brainpop.com/search/search.weml?keyword=English%20Games&sections=games

Grammar Practice

Grammar Review

http://classroom.jc-schools.net/basic/la-grammar.html
Grammar Blasts

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/6_8/?x=87&y=14
Subject/Verb Agreement Practice

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/cgi-shl/quiz.pl/sv_agr_quiz.htm#
Parts of Speech Game

http://www.classtools.net/widgets/quiz/quiz9868_28_questions_parts_of_speech.htm

Reading Practice

Grade 6 - Texas 2003

http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/resources/online/2003/grade6/read.htm
Grade 6 Skills

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills-6th-langbuilders.htm
Middle School LA links

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/lang_mid.htm
READING

http://www.tv411.org/reading/
VOCABULARY

http://www.tv411.org/vocabulary/
"The Hitchhiker" Quiz
Reading Comprehension Practice

http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/410/reading/hiker.htm

SOL Resources

TestNav 6

https://vastatic.testnav.com/vatrngqc/testnav-7.5.10.47/epatLogin.jsp?testnavTestId=6063&testnavFormId=1
TestNav 6 Audio Version

https://vastatic.testnav.com/vatrngqc/testnav-7.5.10.47/epatLogin.jsp?testnavTestId=6063&testnavFormId=1
Released SOL Tests

http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/released_tests/index.shtml

Poetry

Mythology

Citation Help

References

Tutorials

Apps

Fun Links

Free Rice
Answer questions to help fight hunger around the world.

http://www.freerice.com
Word Cloud Creator

http://www.tagxedo.com/app.html
Word Cloud Creator

http://www.wordle.net/
Puzzle Maker

http://puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com/
Michael Isreal

http://www.michaelisrael.com/
Brain Basher Puzzles

http://www.brainbashers.com/puzzles.asp
Braingle - Puzzle Place

http://www.braingle.com/index.php
Paper Airplanes

http://www.paperairplanes.co.uk/
Fun Brain

http://www.funbrain.com/
Origami Shirt

http://www.wonderhowto.com/how-to/video/how-to-origami-a-sports-jersey-254000/view/
Advertising & Media

http://pbskids.org/dontbuyit/advertisingtricks/
Recite This - Quote Poster Maker

http://recitethis.com/

Math, Science, Social Studies

Multiple Cop

http://hotmath.com/hotmath_help/games/numbercop/numbercop_hotmath.swf
Graph points

http://www.funbrain.com/co/index.html
Math Sites

http://sms.iwcs.k12.va.us/smsmath.html
Math Basketball

http://www.scienceacademy.com/BI/index.html
SOL Pass
Type: MMS

http://www.solpass.org/middleschool.htm

Teaching Tools

Class Tools - Game Generator

http://www.classtools.net
Quia

http://www.quia.com/profiles/jbrooks465
Benchmark Testing

http://www.idmsweb.com/student_login.htm
ePals

http://www.epals.com
Short Stories & Questions

http://www.nexuslearning.net/books/Holt-EOL2/default.htm
Short Stories

http://www.readbookonline.net/storyList/1/
Readability Check

http://www.online-utility.org/english/readability_test_and_improve.jsp
Rob Ponton Portal
Contains the link to SOL PPTs

http://guest.portaportal.com/pontonsol
Pearl Buck's The Big Wave

http://staff.4j.lane.edu/~siporin/jsdreamweb/novels/bigwave.html

We Beat the Street Links

The Three Doctors

http://www.threedoctors.com/
Medical Career Information

http://library.thinkquest.org/15569/car1a.html
Medical Careers

http://www.careers.md/
Interview with Sharon Draper

http://sharondraper.com/homework.asp
Discussion Guide

http://www.teachervision.fen.com/biographies/printable/55160.html
Lesson Plan

http://sharondraper.com/lessonsdetail.asp?lesson=11http://sharondraper.com/lessonsdetail.asp?lesson=11

Veterans Day Links

Encarta Article

http://encarta.msn.com/text_761567436___0/Veterans_Day.html
Veteran Affairs Site

http://www1.va.gov/opa/vetsday/
Statistics

http://www.infoplease.com/spot/veteransday1.html
Branches of Service

http://www.postmilitary.com/branch-of-service/national-guard/
Why we fought...

http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0931831.html

Black History Month Topics

Dr. Seuss Day

Sneetch Game

http://www.seussville.com/games/sneetches/game.html
Seuss Story Maker

http://www.seussville.com/games_hb/storymaker/story_maker.html