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Centre for Literacy in Primary Education: Poetryline: Poetic Forms and Devices

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent resource for learning about the different forms and devices used in poetry. Each item is linked to its own page which has examples of its use. Many of the pages have videos of authors reading their poems, and some have...
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Interactive
Sesame Street

Sesame Street: Games

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Help the Sesame Street characters while completing various early learning tasks. Students will develop language, reasoning skills, and independence as they play the games provided.
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Interactive
Knowledge Share

Super Kids: Vocabulary Builders

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This site has 6 creative games to improve your vocabulary.
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Hopelink

Word Bank Lesson Plan: Eastside Literacy Program

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This word bank lesson plan offers the individual student the opportunity to increase their vocabulary.
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Other

Wordsmith: Internet Anagram Server

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Fun online tool that creates anagrams from any word or phrase. Type in your name and see what happens!
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Read Works

Read Works: 4th Grade Lesson: Puns

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A lesson in which young scholars use the book Rhyme & PUNishment Adventures in Wordplay by Brian P. Cleary to learn to identify and understand the use of puns. Lesson includes direct teaching,...
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University of Victoria (Canada)

Elc Study Zone: Furniture Vocabulary

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Nice vocabulary development tool for students. Matching exercise shows pictures of common items of furniture. Student tries to match correct word with picture from drop down menu. After 10 questions a score based on correct answers can...
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Ingles Mundial

Ingles Mundial: Transportation: Vocabulary

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Great tool for teaching Spanish-speaking English Language Learners (ELL). This vocabulary lesson focuses on: Transportation. A variety of interactive, self-correcting exercises are provided to reinforce material presented - audio...
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Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Words in Context: Pun Fun [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
A lesson plan in which students choose three selections of interesting word play in a text and then work with a partner to discuss their choices. Materials are included.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Pun

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces puns in writing. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.