For Middle to High School Students:
Newsela: Non-Fiction Articles
Science News for Kids
Tween Tribune
NYTimes for Kids
National Geographic Explorer
Why Files: Science News
PBS News
Newsday
New York Times
The Washington Post
Newsela: Non-Fiction Articles
Science News for Kids
Tween Tribune
NYTimes for Kids
National Geographic Explorer
Why Files: Science News
PBS News
Newsday
New York Times
The Washington Post
Check out some free ELA games and resources
If you are doing research, you should use the
Virtual Reference Collection.
Looking for something good to read?
For Easy-to-Read Articles:
News for Kids: Dogo News
Sports Illustrated for Kids
National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids' blogs
National Wildlife Foundation
Ranger Rick and NWF
If you are doing research, you should use the
Virtual Reference Collection.
Looking for something good to read?
For Easy-to-Read Articles:
News for Kids: Dogo News
Sports Illustrated for Kids
National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids' blogs
National Wildlife Foundation
Ranger Rick and NWF
Increase your WORD POWER! Check out these many free resources.
Teach students to use a graphic organizer to learn new words: Word Blast
Free Rice Combine vocabulary learning with social service.
Vocabulary Games Fun quizzes to help you learn SAT / GRE words, improve your vocabulary context skills
Connect fun and learning withonline games.
Wordle and Wordsift are free Web application that allow you to create a word cloud.
Reference tools:
The Visual Thesaurus , Word Central, Back to School, and Yahoo Kids! American Heritage Dictionary
Ask Oxford, Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab)
Tap into visuals with Online Visual Dictionaryand Enchanted Learning.
ESL studentscan benefit from online translators from Yahoo! Kids, Babelfish, Bing Translator, Google Translator.
You can also download a toolbar extension that translates any webpage automatically.
Teach students to use a graphic organizer to learn new words: Word Blast
Free Rice Combine vocabulary learning with social service.
Vocabulary Games Fun quizzes to help you learn SAT / GRE words, improve your vocabulary context skills
Connect fun and learning withonline games.
Wordle and Wordsift are free Web application that allow you to create a word cloud.
Reference tools:
The Visual Thesaurus , Word Central, Back to School, and Yahoo Kids! American Heritage Dictionary
Ask Oxford, Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab)
Tap into visuals with Online Visual Dictionaryand Enchanted Learning.
ESL studentscan benefit from online translators from Yahoo! Kids, Babelfish, Bing Translator, Google Translator.
You can also download a toolbar extension that translates any webpage automatically.
Academic Vocabulary is the "Language of Power."
Access "Word of the Day" materials created at Sagamore 2008 - 2010.
Build your strengths with Word Blast and the Word Morphing Chart. Check out some free sites.
Print the Academic Word Lists shared by Amy Benjamin in 2012. Use the words to improve your writing.
Follow Laura Robb’s “Guidelines for Effective Vocabulary Instruction." View Amy Benjamin's PPT on Vocab.
Build your strengths with Word Blast and the Word Morphing Chart. Check out some free sites.
Print the Academic Word Lists shared by Amy Benjamin in 2012. Use the words to improve your writing.
Follow Laura Robb’s “Guidelines for Effective Vocabulary Instruction." View Amy Benjamin's PPT on Vocab.
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Academic Vocabulary Lists modified by Amy Benjamin in 2011, compiled by Aviril Coxhead in 2000.