English

Glypho - This site is a collaborative, peer-edited fiction writing site. Users may submit an original idea for a plot or add to one of the stories already submitted. Students can create new characters, plot twists, or entire chapters. (Source: Web 2.0, Solomon & Schrum)

Grammar Gorillas - This is a fun interactive sites for teachers to take their students to, to polish up on their grammar skills. Great site for re-teaching at the Middle School level.

Nancy Keane's Booktalker - A good site for starting book talks. I checked the title list and they have a few books from our Middle School reading list: Stargirl, To Kill a Mockingbird, Whirligig, and many from the Black Eyed Susan and Banned Book units.

Poetry Teachers - Fun poetry activities for your students,including poetry race, rhyme time riddles, and more. This site has a lot of poetry resources as well as contests that our students might be interested in.