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Spelling
at Harcourt School
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/auto/18/52.html
This site has two types of
spelling activities. In one students examine a group of words, pick out the
one that is spelled incorrectly, and then spell it correctly. In the other
students rearrange scrambled letters to form words. There are dozens of
levels of difficulty and cute animations and sounds.
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Fun
with Plurals game
http://school.eb.com/student/games/GE_3_10/GE_3_10.htm
In the game from
Encyclopedia Britannica students must pick the correct ending to make a word
plural.
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Prefixes,
Suffixes, and Roots - Prefix Catch
http://www.northcanton.sparcc.org/~elem/interactivities/prefixcatch/prefixcatch_sr_content.html
Catch the falling prefixes
in the wolf's basket....but be sure to avoid the suffixes and roots or you'll
lose points!
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Punctuation
Marks
http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/marks/marks.htm
This is an excellent site
explaining punctuation. Here you will find explanations, online quizzes, and
great PowerPoint presentations you can download for use in class.
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Commas
in a Series
http://www.oswego.org/testprep/ela4/h/commasl.cfm
This web site teaches about
using commas in a series. Lots of examples are given and interactive quizzes
are included.
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Using
Commas
http://www.oswego.org/testprep/ela4/o/usingcommasl.cfm
This web site teaches about using
commas and includes amny good exmaples and an interactive quiz.
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More
Using Commas
http://www.oswego.org/testprep/ela4/g/commasl3.cfm
This is another web site that
teaches about using commas. There are many good examples, an online quiz, and
a printable quiz
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Using
End Marks
http://www.oswego.org/testprep/ela4/g/exclamationmarksp.cfm
This web site has students
pick the correct end mark for simple sentences. Cute animations make the page
more fun.
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Using
Punctuation - Little Red Riding Hood
http://www.oswego.org/testprep/ela4/h/punctuationp.cfm
This web site has the
student place commas, periods, question marks, and exclamation marks in to
the Little Red Riding Hood story.
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Capitalization
http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/capitals.htm
This is an excellent site
explaining capitalization. Here you will find explanations, an online quiz,
and a fantastic PowerPoint presentation you can download for use in class.
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Definitions
of Basic Sentence Parts
http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/definitions.htm
This web site has extensive
information on all the parts of speech as well as quizzes the students can
take online to check their understanding.
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Grammar
Gorillas
http://www.funbrain.com/grammar/index.html
This game gives the student
a sentence and then has them identify a specific part of speech. There are
two levels: Beginner (nouns and verbs only) and Advanced (all parts of
speech).
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Pronouns
http://www.oswego.org/testprep/ela4/o/pronounsl.cfm
This colorful web site
teaches about pronouns and then has an interactive quiz to test what was
learned.
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Parts
of Speech at BrainPOP
http://www.brainpop.com/english/grammar/partsofspeech/index.weml
Here you can watch a cute
but informative animated video about the parts of speech, including nouns,
verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. In addition you can take a quiz, do some
activities, and more.
Note: You can only view 2 movies per day without a subscription.
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Wacky
Web Tales
http://www.eduplace.com/tales/
This is an online version of
Madlibs, where the students can brush up on their parts of speech, while
having fun making a silly story.
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ReviseWise
- Adjectives and Adverbs
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/english/spelling/18_act.shtml
This web site uses colorful
animation and great explanations to teach about adjectives and adverbs. After
the instruction, the students can take an online quiz to assess their
understanding.
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Using
Adverbs
http://www.oswego.org/testprep/ela4/g/useadverbsl1.cfm
This site has clear and colorful
explanations about adverbs. From this main page there are links to additional
adverb lessons and many interactive games and quizzes to test what was
learned.
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Subject-verb
agreement
http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/sv_agr.htm
This is a great web site
with lots of info on subject-verb agreement, including explanations, quizzes,
and a PowerPoint presentation.
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