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http://www.sundhagen.com/babbooks/adlib.cgi
Added:10 Apr 2010
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Tool
Create an online silly story using prompt boxes. Once filled in this resource will create the story for you. This would be useful for teaching nouns, verbs and adjectives.
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English1-2
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/...e/8769390/John-Boyne-interview.html
Added:31 Mar 2010
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Other, Primary Source
Newspaper interview with John Boyne (writer) It includes insights into both the writing of the novel and the making of the film itself.
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English5-6
http://www.bethinking.org/culture/the-boy-in-the-striped-pyjamas
Added:31 Mar 2010
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Guide/Notes
Essay by Tony Watkins discussing the themes found in the film. (Pdf) Covers themes and includes links to related articles.
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English5-6
http://lightupyourbrain.com/stories/
Added:3 Jun 2009
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Audio / Video
Free audio stories in MP3 format including The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams, which will incite a love of reading in children. (O)
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English5-6
http://www.archive.org/details/tales_shakespeare_librivox
Added:21 Apr 2009
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Audio / Video
Offers entertaining recordings of Tales from Shakespeare. Perfect as an introduction to the study of Shakespeare. (H/O)
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EnglishSC
How it maps to the curriculum
- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: Students working in groups using free software like http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ could record a character portrait of a main character in the play they are studying.
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/537853/William-Shakespeare
Added:14 Apr 2009
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Audio / Video, Reference
A detailed exploration of the Bard’s life and works with the added bonus of a look at the Elizabethan world of theatre through audio and video clips. (H)
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EnglishSC
How it maps to the curriculum
- SC
- English
Strand: Plays
Suggestions for use: Having explored the site students can undertake the Learning Activity 'Write a journal entry or entries as if you were an actor of the time. Discuss a Shakespearean play in which you performed. Describe where you performed it, how you prepared for your role, and who was in the audience. Mention who your favourite character is and why he or she is your favourite.' http://www.britannica.com/shakespeare/article-9403979
http://www.wikihow.com/Keep-a-Diary-and-Stick-to-It
Added:11 Dec 2008
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Reference
A step-by-step guide to keeping a diary for beginners. (O)
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EnglishSC
http://cmsw.mit.edu/writing-and-com.../resources/writers/writing-process/
Added:11 Dec 2008
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Reference
A straightforward guide to becoming a master of the writing process through focusing on the four distinct stages of writing: prewriting, drafting, revising and editing. (H/O)
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EnglishSC
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/courses/elc/Sample/Beginner/wt/wt_23.htm
Added:11 Dec 2008
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Guide/Notes
Top tips on how to write a formal letter. Includes sample salutations and closing clauses. (H/O)
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EnglishSC
http://www.eltnewsletter.com/back/January2001/art472001.htm
Added:8 Dec 2008
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Lesson Plan
Straightforward lesson plan with activities designed to make students familiar with the layout and register appropriate to a formal letter. (H/O)
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EnglishSC
