<<<ROOTS>>>
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<<<GRAMMAR / LITERARY TERMS>>>
1) 'Grammar Arcade':
Go to the following site and practice your grammar skills.
http://www.classzone.com/cz/books/ml_lit_gr08/resources/
applications/grammar_arcade_beta/arcade.html
http://www.classzone.com/cz/books/ml_lit_gr08/resources/
applications/grammar_arcade_beta/arcade.html
2) 'grammar plus':
Try out these grammar activities for more grammar practice:
http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/grammar/
http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/grammar/
3) "word invasion"- parts of speech game:
http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/games/invasion/invasion.html
4) "Toon University" parts of speech:
Check out this easy grammar game to practice the parts of speech:
http://www.toonuniversity.com/flash.asp?err=487&engine=2
5) 'Scholastic Game Archive' - parts of speech & more:
This Scholastic site will take you to a few games that may be helpful with grammar,
parts of speech & figurative language. (Don't forget to use headphones!)
Scroll down to "Doggie Bones" for fun with parts of speech & try some other games too...
http://action.scholastic.com/Game-Archive
This Scholastic site will take you to a few games that may be helpful with grammar,
parts of speech & figurative language. (Don't forget to use headphones!)
Scroll down to "Doggie Bones" for fun with parts of speech & try some other games too...
http://action.scholastic.com/Game-Archive
6) Interactive ppt - parts of speech:
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7) Fun Brain - "Grammar Gorillas" (parts of speech):
http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/gg.cgi?A1=m&A2=0&A3=0&AFUNCT=1&ALEVEL=1
8) "Verb Viper":
9) Preposition song:
http://www.flocabulary.com/prepositions/
10) run-ons / fragments / complete sentences:
http://www.ixl.com/ela/grade-4/is-it-a-complete-sentence-a-fragment-or-a-run-on
11) who / whom / whose / which & that:
http://www.ixl.com/ela/grade-4/use-relative-pronouns-who-whom-whose-which-and-that
12) "Synonym toast":
http://www.scholastic.com/wordgirl/synonym_toast.htm
13) "Dustbin Game": - alliteration / metaphors/onomatopoeia/idioms:
14) 'Word Games' & videos -
A variety of games and videos all designed for 7th graders.
http://www.wordgametime.com/grade/7th-grade
A variety of games and videos all designed for 7th graders.
http://www.wordgametime.com/grade/7th-grade
15) Literary terms:
Try your hand at these 10 questions about literary terms...
http://www.funtrivia.com/playquiz/quiz1068229a8.html
See how many literary terms you know...
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-3595
http://www.funtrivia.com/playquiz/quiz1068229a8.html
See how many literary terms you know...
http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-3595
16) Fact vs. Opinion:
"Connect 4" - Similes & Metaphors-
You know the game... Now try your hand at playing - using similes & metaphors!
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<<<Dictionary / vocabulary / spelling>>>
1) Help end world hunger!!...
Show your knowledge of vocabulary, while collecting rice to help feed the hungry:
http://freerice.com/#/english-vocabulary/1563
Show your knowledge of vocabulary, while collecting rice to help feed the hungry:
http://freerice.com/#/english-vocabulary/1563
2) "Visual Name that thing..."
3) Vocabulary Games:
http://www.vocabulary.co.il
5) "Visuwords" -
Try this online graphical dictionary, especially if you want to find other forms of the words:
http://www.visuwords.com/fullscreen/
"Giggle" Poetry:
<<<Analogies>>>
http://www.vocabulary.co.il/analogies/middle-school/middle-school-analogy-match/
http://www.vocabulary.co.il/analogies/middle-school/6th-8th-grade-analogy-types/
http://www.vocabulary.co.il/analogies/middle-school/6th-8th-grade-analogy-types/
Flashcard maker:
Use this site to make flashcards online. Follow the directions. Print it out if you wish.
http://www.kitzkikz.com/flashcards/
http://www.kitzkikz.com/flashcards/
Root Games:
http://www.funbrain.com/roots/index.html
