Note
       The web sites listed under the curricular areas are general sites that have been selected for their excellence and broad coverage of the subject. Specific sites selected by teachers, team or a grade level appear at the end of each curricular area.

Language Arts Links

The Academy of American Poets 

http://www.poets.org/index.cfm 

One can search by key word, title, first line or poet.

Book Lovers: Fine Books and Literature 

www.xs4all.nl/~pwessel/ 

This site includes:  general sites, rare books, the study of book history, book arts & fine printing, booksellers and publishers, links to comprehensive sites in the book trade, libraries and collections, sources for real and electronic texts, literature from many countries in many languages.  There are connections with music and the visual arts, literary journals, some prominent periodicals, and info on great writers and poets. 

BookStacks- Author's Pen 

www.books.com/scripts/authors.exe?sid~ceejJxM9wnnwwk0 

Their listing includes over 930 authors.  Book Stacks is dedicated to being the comprehensive resource for locating Authors on the Web. Their Author areas contain one or more homepages plus interviews, biographies and complete bibliographies. 

Children's Literature Web Guide 

www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/ 

A vast site with many different ways of connecting to children's literature including: online stories, awards, best book lists, discussion groups, book-based movie and TV shows, journals and online reviews. There are also links to other literature based sites, such as those of authors and illustrators. 

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Searchable 

the-tech.mit.edu/Shakespeare/works.html 

A well organized site in which the complete works of Shakespeare are easily searchable. Contains a glossary, movie database and links to many other Shakespeare resources. 

The English Server at Carnegie Mellon 

english-server.hss.cmu.edu 

The English Server provides access to online versions of literature, poetry, research and criticism. 

intercultural - eMailClassroomConnections 

www.stolaf.edu/network/iecc/ 

The IECC (Intercultural E-Mail Classroom Connections) mailing lists are provided by St. Olaf College as a free service to help teachers and classes link with partners in other countries and cultures for classroom e-mail, pen-pal and project exchanges. Since its creation in 1992, IECC has distributed over 19,000 requests for e-mail partnerships. At last count, there were more than 6500 teachers in approximately 70 countries participating in at least one of the IECC lists. 

Purdue University Writing Lab 

owl.english.purdue.edu/ 

This online writing lab includes self-help documents which deal with the mechanics of writing. 

Web Sites for Young Writers (INKSPOT) 

www.inkspot.com/ 

This section of InkSpot Resources for Children's Writers is designed to provide students with references and suggestions to help in their writing style. 

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