Language+Arts

=Language Arts Online Games -=

These are some helpful games that reinforce the skills taught in the Language Arts curriculum.
- Sheppard Software - This site has some great games for parts of speech, capitalization, commas and many more. There are also some great spelling games. - Schooltime Games - This site has a ton of games that will be helpful for language arts skills as well as spelling. - Word Central - Play games to reinforce synonyms, spelling, etc. - Persuasion Map - Use this site to map out an argument for a persuasive essay. - Wacky Web Tales - This site is great for parts of speech review. - Spelling City - Type in spelling words and choose how to practice them - Grammar Gorillas - The parts of speech are enforced. - Paint by Idioms - This site teaches and reinforces idioms and their meanings. - The Plural Girls - Students identify and recognize the correct plural forms of words. - Too Bee or Not to Be - Practice the various forms of the "be" verbs. - Word Confusion - Students have to pick the correct word to complete the phrase or sentence. - Order Me Around - This site practices the skills of sequence and order. - Rooting out Words - Students identify the roots of words. - Write for Change - Students will learn how to write persuasive letters. - Scholastic Writing Games - This site has fantastic writing activities that are related to literature. Some of the books include The Adventures of Hugo Cabret, Hoot, and Esperanza Rising. - Poetry Idea Engine - This helps to get the creative juices flowing for writing poetry. - Letter Generator - This site reinforces the parts of a friendly letter and helps students to create their own. - Shape Poems - Create your own poem in a shape. - Comic Creator - Create your own comic strip - Story Maker - Create a personalized story - Poetry Splatter - Splatter words onto the screen and drag them into a poem. - Clean up Your Grammar - Sort words into the correct grammar bin. - Road to Grammar - This site has a bunch of short quizzes that reinforce dozens of grammatical skills. - Edit Dan's Copy - Practice editing skills with capitalization, run on sentences, etc. - Reading Comprehension - Test your reading comprehension by filling in the correct word in the blank. - Free Rice - This site is also great for Language Arts. Click on the subjects tab and select one of the Language Arts categories.