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The Story Tent
A resource for literacy and oracy through story in schools in the UK, Belgium and the Netherlands. Tellings use puppets, mask, mime and particpation. Support materials provided.
http://www.storytent.co.uk/
Mrs. Adams' Red Apple Web Site
A high school English teacher's site providing assignments, study guides, essay prompts, and links for literature, grammar, writing, and research. Helpful to students and language arts teachers.
http://www.studyguide.org/
ProQuest Learning: Literature
Offers description of a teaching resource supporting the study of set texts in English GCSE and A level with criticism, biography, reference, websites and discussion
http://www.proquestlearning.co.uk/literatu...
National Senior Spelling Bee
The contest is open to adults who are at least 50 years old. Includes word lists and local Bees information.
http://www.seniorspellingbee.com/
English Grammar Help
Nonprofit organization teaching English grammar and related English language skills through interactive animated cartoons.
http://www.grammarmechanics.com/
National Literacy Strategy
An index for teachers of the literacy hour Framework for Teaching being taught in primary schools in the United Kingdom.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Troy/7175/...
Calls for Papers
Announcement of calls for papers for conference presentations, scholarly journal articles and edited anthologies in the fields surrounding English departments.
http://calls.eserver.org/
Promote Yourself With Better Grammar.
Information and printable practice exercises on nouns and verbs, from the book series.
http://www.bettergrammar.org/
Silly-plurals
Mailing list for discussion of plural forms of words, and announcements of new discoveries. Archives and subscription information.
http://lists.beasts.org/mailman/listinfo/s...
English Resources
Has information, examples and study sites on books used throughout the Australian Secondary Schools Curriculum.
http://home.pacific.net.au/~greg.hub/engpa...
Electronic Text Collective (ETC)
Formed to research and explore emerging how e-textualities such as e-mail, listservers, hypertext, MOOs, change the use of English, composition and other disciplines.
http://www.humanities.uci.edu/english/ETC/
Voice of America Pronunciation Guide
Sound files and pronunciation guide for more than 2,200 names of people, groups, places, and things in the news around the world.
http://ibb7.ibb.gov/pronunciations/
Scripps National Spelling Bee
Includes weekly literature-based word activities, a listing of local spelling bees, the history of the national (American) event, rules, and answers to frequently asked questions.
http://www.spellingbee.com/
Why Every English Classroom Should Have a Periodic Table
Thoreau and Emerson, both transcendentalists, stressed the interrelatedness of all things.
http://www.chemistrycoach.com/whyevery.htm
TutorPal
Provides references to resources for HEL (history of the English language) the IPA, grammar, and homeschool materials. Private tutoring and lessons are also available.
http://www.tutorpal.com/
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