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This page contains links to lessons and resources in English Language Arts and Mathematics for high school students and teachers organized by curriculum standard. Test Schedule - Released CAHSEE Tests - Worksheets and E-Books Raise test scores with "Testwords" |
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| 100 (or so) words a high school student should know | Literary Terms
Crosswords
(our puzzles print out for worksheets too!) |
Math Words Crosswords
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Student Self Assessment checklist for writing assignments.
ELA Resources aligned with standards
Math Resources aligned with standards
| Number Sense | Algebra and Functions | Statistics | Math Reasoning |
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Vocabulary Lesson Plans - Lesson plans |
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Vocabulary Builder - Students |
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A Word A Day - Students |
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Etymology and word origins - Students |
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Dictionaries - Students |
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Thesaurus - Students |
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Word Games - Students |
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Vocabulary worksheets - Teacher tools |
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| Vocabulary quizzes- Students | |
| Interactive Exercises - Students |
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Finding Meaning in What You Read |
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Reading Comprehension Resources - Teacher tools |
| Graded Book Lists - Teacher tools |
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How to Write a Book Report - Students |
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Book Chats; Online Reading Chat - Students |
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Scholastic Kids Page - Students |
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Critical Reading - Teacher tools |
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Concepts of
Print, Comprehension Strategies. |
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Learning to Summarize - Students |
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Approaches to Writing Topic Sentences - Students |
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Research on Reading - Teacher tools |
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Reading Comprehension Lessons - Lesson plans |
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Language Arts Lesson Plans - Lesson plans |
| When kids hate to read - Teacher tools |
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Decoding and understanding words in context |
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Cloze Exercises - Students |
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Interactive Context Reading - Students |
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Context clues - Students |
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Using context clues to teach reading - Teacher tools |
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| Teacher’s Search Engine - Teacher tools |
| Children’s Literature Genres - Teacher tools |
| Science Fiction Genre - Students |
| Children’s Literature Associations - Teacher tools |
| American Library Association/Genres - Students |
| Children’s Book Authors - Teacher tools |
| Book Lists by Genre - Teacher tools |
| Literature on the Internet by Genre - Students |
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The
Gutenberg Project: Classic Works in the Public Domain |
| Myths and Legends - Teacher tools |
| Bulfinch's Mythology - Teacher tools |
| Mythology Links - Teacher tools |
| Geography of Mythology - Students |
| Egyptian Mythology - Students |
| Encyclopedia Mythica - Students |
| Myths and Legends of Native Americans - Students |
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“Neverending Tale” –
Choose Your Own Adventure story |
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| Writing Lessons - Lesson plans |
| Grammar and writing - the connection - Teacher tools |
| Writing skills through email exchange. - Teacher tools |
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Process writing with computers - Teacher tools |
| Students write and post their own complete stories here Students |
| Swords of Writing - Students |
| Language Arts lesson plans - Lesson plans |
| Self-Evaluation Tool for Writing - Students |
| Writing skills lessons - Students |
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| Interactive Language and Grammar Games - Students |
| Guide to Grammar and Writing - Students |
| Interactive Language Practice - Students |
| Links to grammar practice - Students |
| Quick list for grammar practice - Students |
| ELA Lesson Plans - Lesson plans |
| Grammar Lesson Plans - Lesson plans |
| Word power |
| Language arts for kids |
| Kid’s
projects in Language Arts |
| Word Central! Kid friendly dictionary site. - Students |
| Kid’s spot place for kid’s to publish their writing. - Students |
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Assessing listening and speaking skills - Teacher tools |
| Public Speaking and Debate Teacher tools |
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Socratic Seminars, a new way to assess student participation in class- Teacher tools |
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The difference between dialogue and debate - Students |
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Speech and Debate Resources- Students |
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Ideas for enhancing oral reports for students - Teacher tools |
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Lesson Plans for English Teachers - Teacher tools |
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Scoring Rubrics for Writing Prompts - Teacher tools |
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| Oral
Dialects |
| Amerispeak - Students |
| Regional dialectics - Students |
| Organization of dialect diversity - Teacher tools |
| Slang - Students |
| Super Dialects Lists - Students |
| Regional dialectics Dialect Map - Teacher tools |
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Identifying
Theme in Literature |
| What is theme? - Students |
| Themes and literature circles - Teacher tools |
| Teaching with literature themes - Teacher tools |
| Common themes in literature - Students |
| Teaching with Harry Potter themes. - Teacher tools |
| Theme - Lesson plan "Death and the Miser" |
| Folktale Themes - Teacher tools |
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Structure
and Elements of Fiction |
| Literary terms - Glossary - Students |
| Ohio Reads - Teacher tools |
| Elements of fiction - Students |
| Elements of a successful story - Students |
| Children's Literature Web Guide (Canada) - Teacher tools |
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Read, Learn, Connect, American Library Association - Teacher tools |
| Fiction Links - Teacher tools |
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Extras - Poetry |
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Poetry Lesson Plans for Busy Teachers - Lesson plans |
| Poetic Voice - Langston Hughes - Students |
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Teen poetry - Students |
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Poetry Lesson Plans - Lesson plans |
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Magnetic Poetry, drag words to make your own poems - Students |
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Kid-Friendly Poetry Sites - Students |
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Edward Lear - Students |
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The Art of Haiku - Students |
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Poetry links - Teacher tools |
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Imagery |
| Mrs. Dowling’s Imagery Page - Students |
| Visit this page for sensory inspiration - Students |
| Tips on sensory writing - Students |
| A Teachers Reading and Writing Page - Teacher tools |
| Literary Analysis Terms and Definitions - Students |
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Creative Writing for Teens - Students |
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How English has been influenced by other languages |
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Etymology Resources - Teacher tools |
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Huge list of word origins - Students |
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Learn root words - Students |
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Word wizards - Students |
| Idioms Lesson Plan |
| Language arts games and quizzes Quizzes |
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MATH - Math Standards in California Change in the 8th Grade
to be divided by course work. We've maintained the NCTM standards
breakdown here for organizational purposes.
Math Resources: Listed by California Academic Standards in Mathematics
| Number Sense | Algebra and Functions | Statistics and Data | Math Reasoning |
| General Lesson Plan Links - Teacher tools |
| Ask Eric Database of Lessons- Lesson plans |
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Middle School Math - Teacher tools |
| Library of Math Manipulatives - Students |
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| Lesson Plans - Ask Dr. Math - Lesson plans |
| Mathematics competitions - Students |
| Number Sense - Students |
| Education Planet, general math. - Students |
| Problem of the week - Students |
| Purple Math -Students |
| Math games - Students |
| Math resources - Teacher tools |
| Using calculators in the classroom - Teacher tools |
| Dave Potter's Math - Students |
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| Algebra and Functions |
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All about patterns Annenburg Project - Teacher tools |
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Franklin Institute, help with open response - Teacher tools |
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Unit and Lessons on Patterns - Lesson plans |
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Patterns in Math - Students |
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Graph paper printer - Students |
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Math in the real world - Students |
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Dave's Math Tables - Teacher tools |
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| Measurement |
| Measurement links - Teacher tools |
| Measurement lesson plans - Lesson plans |
| Measurement games - Students |
| Measurement interactive - Students |
| Calculators - Students |
