Language Arts 

Depression Era Sites

1. •Answers.com
   

2. •Radio stuff
   

3. •Slang
   

4. •Cartoons
   

5. •Babe Ruth
   

6. •Successes and Failures of the New Deal
   

7. •PBS Surviving the Dust Bowl
   

8. •One Room Schools
   

9. •Digital History
   

10. •US History.com search 
    

Journey to Topaz

1. •Ansel Adams Photographs
   

2. •Topaz Museum - Web site and photographs
   

3. •History Detectives - Tule Lake w/ watercolors, etc. 
   

Lesson Plans

1. •Internet TESL Journal -- For Teachers of english as a second language
   

2. •Kids Language Arts -- This site has resources for kids learning English as a first or second language, from vocabulary building exercises to guides to children's literature. Also included are links to online dictionaries for all ages. Language Arts Lesson Plans -- Many reading & writing exercises, including grammar skills
   

3. •SCORE Language Arts Resources -- This site by the Schools of California Online Resource for Education is a great place to start
   

Reading

1. •Bartlett's Familiar Quotations -- Passages, phrases and proverbs traced back to their sources
   

2. •Children's Literature -- A collection of great internet resources for teachers
   

3. •Children's Literature Resources
   

4. •Children's Literature Web Guide -- This comprehensive site features discussion boards, quick references and more!
   

5. •Poetry.com -- An international collection of poets and poetry
   

6. •Project Gutenberg --Extensive books online project developed by University of Illinois
   

7. •Famous Quotations
   

8. •Free Quotations from USA Greetings
   

9. •Quotations Page
   

10. •Quote Garden
    

11. •Scientific Quotations
    

12. •Webtime Stories -- An annotated collection of web sites for children's literature
    

Writing

1. •Amereican Authors --Many American author's biographies.
   

2. •Cyber English -- Innovative approaches for teaching writing skills
   

3. •Diary Project -- Teens publish stories and participate in online discussions
   

4. •Global Show-n-Tell Museum Wings -- Enter your students work or view the work of others
   

5. •Grammar Now -- Not sure if you should use its or it's in a sentence? Can't tell when your participle is dangling? This free site is dedicated to answering your questions about English grammar, composition, research, and formatting. Responses arrive by e-mail.
   

6. •ePals -- Write to another class!!
   

7. •Illustrating and Writing A Story --Submit an original story and picture to be published on the web!
   

8. •Inkspot -- A comprehensive writing resource and a newsletter for the writing community
   

9. •KidPub -- Publishing site for children's writing
   

10. •My Hero -- Discover real live heroes from around the world
    

11. •On-Line English Grammar -- With a table of contents and key word search
    

12. •Scripto's place -- Creative writing resource center for ages 7 to 15
    

13. •Writer's Workshop -- List of the best web sites for writers
    

14. •Young Writer's Club -- Creative activities for students interested in writing