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| The Five Paragraph Essay |
A step-by-step guide. |
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University of Bristol
Improve Your Writing |
Improve your understanding of grammar and punctuation to avoid the pitfalls of the built-in grammar and spell checkers. |
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| Exercises at Grammar Bytes |
Interactive exercises to find out if you have a hidden talent! |
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Purdue University Online Writing Lab
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A GREAT reference for teaching organization, punctuation, parts of speech, sentence concerns, writing papers and more.
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University of Victoria
Using Colons and Semi-colons |
Easy multiple choice exercises to practice the use of colons and semi-colons. |
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HyperGrammar
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From the University of Ottawa's Writing Centre. Provides definitions, explanations and examples ... many of them Canadian ... of common types of paragraph development and of parts of speech.
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Native American Authors
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This site has easily accessible information about the authors and their work. Some Canadian authors are included in this list.
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American Folklore
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This site has famous American folktales and legends, native American myths, weather folklore, ghost stories and more from each of the 50 states.
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Vancouver Island University Great Books Home Page
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Source for literature, arts, science, music.
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Classic Short Stories
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Full versions of many of the classic short stories.
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National Council of Teachers of English
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| Empire State College |
Self-assessments
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| Empire State College |
Exercise Room: Reading, Writing, Grammar |
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Steps for Writing a Research Paper
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From the Writing Centre at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV).
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Quia
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Create your own learning activities.
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English Companion
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Provides information, resources, and illuminates books, ideas, organizations, and resources as aids to teaching.
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KAIROS
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This is an online magazine about writing. It focuses on using computers as a tool to encourage written communication.
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Aardvark's English Forum.com
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This has a wealth of links regarding the English language. Much of the focus is towards ESL situations, but there is much general information as well.
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