Corvallis School District


Language Arts Websites


Visual Thesaurus - Online
http://www.visualthesaurus.com/online/index.html
An exploration in language and learning, the Thesaurus is a visual representation of the English language.
 
Web English Teacher
( http://www.webenglishteacher.com/ )
A very comprehensive Hotlist for English teachers, with links to prose, drama, poetry, and vocabulary sites, as well as Shakespeare, Olympics, Journalism, and Critical thinking.
 
Cyber-Seuss
( http://www.afn.org/~afn15301/drseuss.html )
Welcome to the world of Dr Seuss On-Line! 
Houghton Mifflin Education Place ~ K-8
(http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/ )
Resources that include textbook support, Professional Development, Intervention, Author Spotlight, Wacky Web Tales, and Bilingual Resources.
Bibliofind
( http://www.bibliofind.com/ )
Hunts for rare books.  Once title submitted, the database search for your book is almost instantaneous.  A list of the book(s) you requested, along with the sellers, book condition, and price  are presented on a new page. 
 
Young Author's Magazine ~ Internet Classroom
( http://www.regulus.com/ )
It is through the creative writing experience that we learn to understand what kids feel and what they fear
the most in their lives. When they are allowed to express themselves - on their terms - wonderful avenues of understanding can be achieved.
 
The Dictionary.com
( http://www.dictionary.com/)
AEsop's Fables Online Collection
( http://www.AesopFables.com/ )
Online collection of Aesop's Fables includes a total of 655+ Fables, indexed in table format, with morals listed. Full-text versions of "the fables" (some with Realaudio and illustrations
 
The Children's Literature Web Guide
( http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html
Internet resources related to books for children and young adults.
Capture Your Daydreamers:  Unleash Creative Talent!
( http://www.infotoday.com/MMSchools/mar97/cybee397.htm )
Tons of creative, instantly usable lessons to get student creativity going.