| English Language Arts |
A Taste of Saskatchewan |
Writing |
A web quest where students will research and learn about Northern Saskatchewan. |
Student |
A Web Quest About Nothern Saskatchewan |
| English Language Arts |
A Taste of Saskatchewan |
Writing |
Information, lessons and activities relating to Saskatchewan. |
Both |
ATaste of Saskatchewan |
| English Language Arts |
Reading |
Cyber Guides |
Cyber Guides are web delivered units of instruction centered on core works of literature. Each Cyber Guide contains a student and teacher edition. |
Both |
CyberGuides: 6-8 |
| English Language Arts |
Reading |
Literature |
Search award winning children's novel through this database. Explanation of awards is also given. |
Both |
Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature |
| English Language Arts |
Reading |
Literature |
A list of young adult literature e.g.. Sharon Creech, Gary Paulsen, S.E. Hinton, Lois Lowry etc. You can then link onto sites for activities and reading ideas. |
Teacher |
Web English Teacher |
| English Language Arts |
Reading |
Literature |
A site based on Ellen Raskin's The Westing Game |
Teacher |
The Westing Heirs |
| English Language Arts |
Speaking |
Reader's Theatre |
Explains how to use Reader's Theatre in your classroom and also provides sample units. |
Teacher |
Reader's Theatre |
| English Language Arts |
Speaking |
Reader's Theatre |
The basics of Reader's Theatre are explained and scripts are available for use. |
Teacher |
Drama Resources for Teachers |
| English Language Arts |
Survival |
Hatchet |
Online questions and activities to accompany the novel Hatchet by Gary Paulsen. All materials can be printed out. |
Teacher |
Hatchet |
| English Language Arts |
Survival |
Hatchet |
Students e-mail a mountain climber and create a brochure detailing items necessary for mountain climbing. |
Both |
Climb It! |
| English Language Arts |
The Winds of Change |
Medieval Times |
They research the Middle Ages and students write a series of pen pal letters to someone living in the present. May be used with the novel Adam of the Road. |
Both |
Adam of the Road |
| English Language Arts |
The Winds of Change |
Medieval Times |
A web quest that has students working individually and in a group researching Medieval Times. |
Student |
Medieval Dream |
| English Language Arts |
The Winds of Change |
Medieval Times |
Web Quest has students create a newspaper about the culture of medieval Japan. |
Student |
Medieval Japan |
| English Language Arts |
The Winds of Change |
Medieval Times |
A web quest that has students researching and reporting on medieval events using Web sites. |
Both |
Medieval Madness |
| English Language Arts |
Writing |
Authors |
This is a database of Saskatchewan authors. You may apply online to host a Saskatchewan writer for a reading. |
Teacher |
Saskatchewan Writes |
| English Language Arts |
Writing |
Grammar |
A list of grammar rules and interactive exercises. There are also worksheets that can be printed. |
Both |
Grammar Bytes |
| English Language Arts |
Writing |
Grammar |
This site includes explanation and examples of parts of speech, sentences and paragraphs. Online quizzes are available to test students knowledge. |
Both |
Guide to Grammar and Writing |
| English Language Arts |
Writing |
Grammar |
A collection of web sites that explain the mechanics of grammar, and worksheets that can be printed off to use in the classroom. |
Teacher |
Grammar |
| English Language Arts |
Writing |
Grammar |
Includes an extensive list of interactive grammar exercises. |
Student |
Grammar Help |
| English Language Arts |
Writing |
Poetry |
A searchable database of poetry by name, author or first line of poem. |
Both |
Representative Poetry Online |
| English Language Arts |
Writing |
Poetry |
This page links to web sites for ideas on how to teach poetry and for the different styles of poetry. You can also search for a specific poet or poem. |
Teacher |
Collections of Poetry |
| English Language Arts |
Writing |
Web Quest |
A variety of Web Quests for English Language Arts. |
Both |
Matrix of Examples |
| English Language Arts |
Writing |
Writing Workshop |
A very concise site on writer's workshop. |
Teacher |
Implementing the Writing Process |