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Literary Terms - Advanced
Virtual Salt has an extensive list of literary terms, complete with explanations and examples. It is recommended for upper-level students. -
Literary Terms - Middle or High School
Bright Hub Education provides a list of important literary terms, complete with explanations and examples. It is useful for middle and high school students. -
Vocabulary - Expansion
Vocab Ahead helps students learn words faster and deeper through an innovative vocabulary building method. Study words, take quizzes, play crossword puzzles, track performance, create word lists, share them or import lists from other users. -
Vocabulary - Expansion
Vocabulary.com provides access to a vocabulary game that will help students increase the number of words they can recognize and use. -
Vocabulary - Expansion
Free Rice provides access to a vocabulary game that will help students increase the number of words they can recognize and use. As a bonus, for each answer you get right Free Rice will donate 10 grains of rice through the World Food Programme to help end hunger! -
Vocabulary - Practice Tests
Vocabtests.com challenges students to expand their vocabularies by taking a wide range of tests and exploring practice exercises on everything from parts of speech to antonyms. -
Vocabulary - Root Words
TV411 has a web lesson that helps students learn common roots that form many words, sort roots of words to complete sentences and answer questions about new words by using their roots as clues. -
Writing - Practice
Write Source provides lists of writing topics, student writing samples, and writing style guides. -
Writing - Skills
NCTE Tips for Writers is sponsored by the National Council of Teachers of English, and it includes a variety of tips for student writers from connecting with the audience to overcoming writer's block. -
Writing - Skills
The Writing Site provides helpful articles about a variety of writing topics from essay writing to creative writing. -
Writing - Skills
Purdue Online Writing Lab provides information about writing, grammar, and research.