Wild World of Word Challenges  the basics of vocabulary growth are included Word Central - Keep the good vocabulary growth going here. English Basics - free worksheets for review Grammar Gorillas  Check your understanding of the parts of speech. Guide to Grammar and Writing  This is really comprehensive. Grammar Bytes  rules, exercises, explanations Common Errors in English  Check to see if you are error free. Simile Satellite  great site from the BBC Poetry Forge  great ideas and tools to use to enjoy and create your own Create Your Own Scenario - Write your story and have it animated here. Vocabulary  learn and enjoy the activities Listen and Write  fun place to learn poetry from the BBC The Five Paragraph Essay - everything you need to write an excellent essay as well as practice prompts Young Author's Workshop - Go over the basics of good writing here. Steps of The Writing Process - a to-the-point review Graphic Organizer Links - there are lots of different kinds here. Tips-o-matic - good ideas to improve aspects of paragraph writing Literature  Read along and learn what makes a good short story. Haiku  good explanations with examples so you can write your best poem Sausage Poems  chained fun Diamante  seven line descriptive poems Book Report Form

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