AdLit
Ad lit.org: Classroom Strategies: Word Hunts
Word Hunts are used to enhance students' vocabulary growth. Teachers ask students to look for words and patterns in reading materials based upon selected features. Word Hunts focus on the structure and meaning of words by turning...
AdLit
Ad lit.org: Explicit Vocabulary Instruction
Vocabulary instruction is an important part of reading and language arts classes, as well as content-area classes such as science and social studies. By giving students explicit instruction in vocabulary, teachers help them learn the...
Road to Grammar
Road to Grammar: Word Search Puzzles
Choose from 100 different word search puzzles on various topics. Follow clues to figure out what each word is and then try to find it in the word search puzzle.
Road to Grammar
Road to Grammar: Fluent: Word Strips
Race against the clock to move through columns and create word with four letters.
Road to Grammar
Road to Grammar: Word Slamm
Race against the clock to create words by catching, sorting, and organizing letters.
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University
Purdue University Owl: Suffixes: Ible vs. Able
A constant dilemma: ible or able? Find out when to use which.
ACT360 Media
Writing Den
The WritingDEN includes feature articles with associated words, sentences, and paragraphs to aid in the writing process. Interactive features include pronunciation guides and content quizzes. The Tips-o-matic section offers grammar...
Charles I. Kelly and Lawrence E. Kelly
Many Things Esl: Japanese English Quizzes in Romaji
Test your knowledge of English vocabulary with these simple, interactive games. This site is related to, and has many of the same quizzes as, the Internet TESL Journal's Japanese-English Quizzes (you'll see a link to it) but these...
Vocabulary.com
April Fool's List
This site contains a list of 13 words associated with deceit and trickery. Teachers can digitally assign this list to their students to reinforce the spellings, pronunciations, and meanings of these words.
Rong-Chang ESL
Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): Goats Being Hired
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Goats Being Hired" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary skills. Students can...
Rong-Chang ESL
Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): Fishing for Girls
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Fishing for Girls" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary skills. Students can...
Rong-Chang ESL
Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): English Is Confusing
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "English is Confusing" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary skills. Students can...
Rong-Chang ESL
Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): Pump Up the Tires and Ride the Bike
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Pump Up the Tires and Ride the Bike" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary...
Rong-Chang ESL
Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): The Park That Went to the Dogs
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "The Park That Went to the Dogs" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary skills....
Rong-Chang ESL
Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): Golf Like a Girl, Manage Like a Man
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Golf Like a Girl, Manage Like a Man" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary...
Rong-Chang ESL
Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): Take Me Out to the Ball Game
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary skills....
Vocabulary Spelling City
Vocabulary Spelling City: Sentence Unscramble
A game where students practice reading skills by listening to a sentence and then dropping words into the correct order to form that sentence. A score is tallied and displayed after ten sentences have been completed.
Vocabulary Spelling City
Vocabulary Spelling City: Which Word Sentences
Fill in the blank for each sentence by using knowledge of geometric shapes. A score is tallied and displayed after ten sentences have been completed.
Vocabulary Spelling City
Vocabulary Spelling City: Which Word Sentences 2
Fill in the blank for each sentence by using context clues. A score is tallied and displayed after ten sentences have been completed.
Vocabulary Spelling City
Vocabulary Spelling City: Which Word Sentences 3
Fill in the blank for each sentence by using context clues. A score is tallied and displayed after ten sentences have been completed.
Other
Using English: Common Verbs Word List
Word lists of common English verbs. Contains links to definitions and other related words.
Other
Reading Educator: Frayer Model
Learn new words using the Frayer Model and graphic organizer. Click the video link to watch a class using this model to learn new vocabulary words.
Other
The Seven Day Week and the Meanings of the Names
Ever wonder why Thursday is called Thursday? Find the answer to this and other word origins.
Other
Weber State University: Misused Words and Phrases
A fun look at the wrong way to use the English language; includes many examples.