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Educational Sites for Mr. Paxton's English Classes


http://highschoolhub.org/hub/english.cfm

This site provides literature guides, grammar, spelling, content,  revising, and writing guidelines.

http://www.dailygrammar.com/

Free site that emails you daily grammar lessons.

http://www.webgrammar.com/

Instant help with with spelling, grammar, homonyms, punctuation, capitalization, and style and information in the areas of writing, education, typography, and academic research.

http://www.mla.org/

Provides guidelines and information about MLA format,.

http://www.writing.com/

Whether you're a casual reader searching for a good story or an enthusiastic writer looking for the perfect place to improve your skills, Writing.Com is the site for you!


http://www.m-w.com/
Merriam-Webster Online provides a free, searchable on-line dictionary and thresaurus, word games, word of the day, dictionaries in print, etc.

http://www.shakespeare.com/

The man, the myth, the legend himself is well represented here. Read about his works, various critiques, commentary, discussion, and other valuable insight.

http://www.poetry.com

An international library of poetry representing works from over 5 million poets!

http://www.nytimes.com/

New York Times Website. The newspaper is available online and makes a handy reference site for information on current events.

http://www2.worldbook.com/students/

The Student Resource Center contains World Book resources to help students with their school work. It also offers educational games and activities that help make learning fun.



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