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Student Resources - English |
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Active Reading or Close Reading Assignment Calculator - University of Minnesota |
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Audio Books Directions for Downloading Audiobooks from PCPL LibriVox - acoustical Liberation of books in the public domain. Tale of Two Cities-by Librivox Tucson-Pima Public Library - search the Catalog using the far right pull down to choose Audio Download |
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Authors on the Web American Writers II - the Twentieth Century
Bless Me Ultima Folktales online
Blooms Taxonomy - skills and questions Brainstorming Webspiration (currently blocked) |
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Citations Annotated Bibliography - how to Annotated Bibliography Guidelines APA Style Guide - OWL Guide from Purdue Citation Machine -- Landmarks for Schools Government Document Citation Service NoodleTools - APA or MLA, a subscription service paid for by the Sabino Library for our students. Parenthetical Citations
- an example of a paragraph with parenthetical citations Sabino Citations (based on A Guide to MLA Documentation. 5th ed.) Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format - at Purdue University
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Debate Dictionaries Latin and Greek roots, affixes and prefixes Online Etymology Dictionary - use the root word (ex. ruinous - ruin) Wordia - a mashup of youtube and a dictionary WordNet - a thesaurus from Princeton University (great for coming up with search terms)
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E-Books Bibliomania - Plays, fiction, short stories, non-fiction, interviews. Ebrary - minimal charge Online Books Page - University of Pennsylvania The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne - ebook Tale of Two Cities - ebook. We also have this on the Kindle.
Graphic Organizers Character Analysis - Getting to Know You Character Analysis - Venn Dialectical Journal - Found Poetry Assignment - Night Graphic Organizer for Final Project Junior English: American Poets Graphic Organizer for Persuasive Paper - 11th Graphic Organizers from NIHS - the basics Graphic Organizer for 9th grade Persuasive Essay Graphic Organizer for 10th grade Persuasive Presentation
Great Gatsby and the 1920s - a gathering of links.
Greek Mythology Greek Mythology Links Homer's Odyssey - links gathered by 9th grade Gate classes.
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Harlem Renaissance at the Library of Congress - Primary Source Documents Holocaust website for Night by Elie Wiesel Julius Caesar Websites for Evaluation Literature Outline of American Literature - from the U.S. Information Office The Crucible by Arthur Miller - a webquest
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Mythology Encyclopedia
Mythica Mythology, Folklore, and Legends. Greek
Mythology Page - links researched by students in the Freshman
Western Civilization Class
The
Pantheon - An introduction to the Greek Gods
Persuasive
Essay Worksheet - Overview
Plagiarism
Plagiarism
Resources for Students
Plagiarism:
What It is and How to Recognize and Avoid It
Poetry
Best
Information on the Net - O'Keefe Library Poetry Portal Found Poetry
Assignment
Graphic
Organizer for Final Project Junior English: American Poets
How
to Read a Poem and Fall in Love With Poetry - might help with close
reading
Modern
American Poetry - the best place to find the live ones
Poetry
Foundation - poems, poets, audio, articles
Poetry
180 - a poem a day for American high schools
Poet's
Corner - QuickMuse
- Watch while poets write and revise a poem, live
Publishing
and Awards
Scholastic
Art and Writing Awards
Puritans
CARBs
- Rating form in word
doc or uploadable to Google
docs
PowerPoint
template with presentation notes
Questioning
RAFTS
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Research English
Companion - thousands of note taking organizers
Popular
Vs. Scholarly Articles - Guide Scholarly
vs. Popular Journals
Welcome
to Thesis Builder and Online Outliner
Scarlet
Letter
Discussion
Boards
Frayne4
- (get
an account- use last initial, first name, for example dsally)
Frayne5
- (get an account-
use last initial, first name, for example dsally)
Scarlet
Letter - MP3 version at LibriVox
The
Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Shakespeare
Early
Modern Culture - life in Shakespeare's time
Mr.
William Shakespeare and the Internet
Sh:in:E
- Shakespeare in Europe (use the navigation with scrollbar under the
picture)
Shakespeare
Search from Clusty - searches the plays and sonnets
Shakespeare:
Subject to Change
Shakespeare's
World at Emory University
William
Shakespeare - PowerPoint
(Ms. Frayne)
SOAPS
- explanation
SOAPS
- grid
Thesaurus WordNet
- a thesaurus from Princeton University (great for coming up with
search terms)
Thesis
Statements
Using
the Internet Effectively
Clusty
and Ask.com - two
search tools that can help you locate search terms for your topic.
Quintura
- a search engine that uses word clouds, and is useful for suggesting
search terms
VoiceThread
Avatars
- TekTek
Simpsonize Me
VoiceThread
Example for Ms. Frayne's Class
Web
Site Evaluation
Abbreviated
CARBs
- Rating form in word
doc or uploadable to Google
docs for 11th graders
CARBs
explanation and form
with URL
example
Web
Site Evaluation Tool - Content
Web
Site Evaluation - Berkley -Select all, copy and paste to Word,
after you have changed margins to .5
Google
Doc WebQuest - Web Site Evaluation
Writing
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Sabino Library Infotrac Databases Pima County Public Library Sabino High School |
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