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| Site | Description | Grade Level |
| 30 Days of Poetry | Activities and ideas for teaching different types of poetry | 6-12 |
| abc teach | Book reports, early childhood writing, writing forms, prompts, skills, and more! | K-8 |
| Arthuriana | Resources for teaching high school | 9-12 |
| BBC Schools Revisewise Writing | Online activities, tests, and worksheets for creative and factual writing | 2-6 |
| Big6.com | Information literacy model | K-12 |
| Reading motivation system similar to Accelerated Reader, but FREE | K-8 | |
| BookPop | Stephen Cosgrove's site with online books, music, coloring sheets, and more | K-3 |
| BrainyQuote | Browse famous quotations by topic, author, and type | K-12 |
| British Council for Teaching English | Ideas for classroom activities which involve writing | K-12 |
| CanTeach | Hundreds of writing prompts and journal topics | 2-8 |
| Carl's Corner | Resources for classroom, resource, parents, students | K-3 |
| Children's Literature AtoZ | Lesson plans and activities for children's books | K-8 |
| Children's Poetry Archive | A searchable archive of poets and poems for children | K-6 |
| Confusing Words | Affect or Effect? A collection of words that are confusing to readers and writers | 3-12 |
| Creative Writing @ Web English Teacher | Great ideas for creative writing activities, plus links to other language arts areas | K-12 |
| David's Desk | Writing activities and resources, including a movie trailer writing assignment | 4-8 |
| Elements of Style | The classic reference book for the conscientious writer | 6-12 |
| Enchanted Learning | Writing activities for early to fluent writers- printables, topics, lots of ideas to spark creativity | K-8 |
| Englishbanana | English and drama resources for students and teachers | 4-12 |
| Etymologic | Try your hand at the "toughest word game on the web" | 9-12 |
| Get Ready to Read | Tools for screening pre-schoolers, resources for teaching reading | PK-5 |
| Glossary of Poetry Terms | Poetry terms from "accent" to "verse" | K-12 |
| Google Docs and Spreadsheets | Free online tool for creating, storing, and sharing documents online | PK-12 |
| Guide to Grammar and Writing | lots of resources, powerpoints, activities | 5-12 |
| Houghton Mifflin Bright Ideas for Writing | Stuck for a writing topic? Check out these bright ideas! Grades 1-2, 3-5 | 1-5 |
| ICDL | International Children's Digital Library | K-6 |
| iDebate | International Debate Education Association | 7-12 |
| Interactive Wordplays | Word games, puzzle solving tools, dictionary, dialect translator (even redneck!) | 4-12 |
| Kid's Lab | Reading Comprehension activities | K-3 |
| Kids' Research Portal | Hop aboard the Research Rocket for an out-of-this-world tutorial! | 3-6 |
| Landmark's Citation Machine | Get a correctly formatted citation by filling in a simple web form | 6-12 |
| Learning Vocabulary Can Be Fun | Wordsearches, crosswords, hangman, jumbles, and other games | 2-12 |
| Literacy Link | Using picture books to teach reading strategies to adolescents | 5-8 |
| Literacy Off-Ramp | Jefferson County Schools balanced literacy project - lots of great activities! | 6-12 |
| Literary Criticism Pathfinder | Guides students through the process of finding and using literary criticism | 9-12 |
| Magnetic Poetry | Play magnetic poetry online, read poems that others have submitted | K-12 |
| Mrs. Atkinson's Reading Room | Games, links, sight words, writing, webquests, etc. | 1-6 |
| Notestar | An internet utility to assist in the preparation of research papers- online notes and bibliography tools | 7-12 |
| Oneacross.com | Stuck on a crossword clue? Try this site for help | 5-12 |
| Online Grammar Lessons | Business English Grammar lessons for adults | 9-12 |
| Outta Ray's Head Writing | Lots of creative writing resources with descriptions and links to activities | 4-12 |
| Pizzaz! | Simple creative writing and oral storytelling activities for students of all ages | K-12 |
| Poetry for Kids | Fun activities for poetry writing for kids of all ages | K-12 |
| Project LA | Online language arts activity modules based on Terra Nova objectives | 3-5 |
| ProTeacher | Writing lesson plans including folk tales, letter writing, thematic units, paragraph and persuasive.... | K-6 |
| ReadingRockets | Reading comprehension & Language arts teaching strategies | K-5 |
| ReadWriteThink | Reading & language arts resources for students & teachers | K-12 |
| RIF Reading Planet | Books, games, activities, authors, and more | K-8 |
| Secondary English Resources | literature units, links to resources | 9-12 |
| SourceAid | Build your reference list for your research paper online- FREE | 9-12 |
| SparkNotes | Free online study guides for literature, writing, poetry, and more | 9-12 |
| Starfall | teaching comprehension and phonics | K-2 |
| Story Arts Online | Storytelling in the classroom, lesson plans and activities, links, ideas, and more | K-12 |
| Story It | Writing resources for students and teachers | K-5 |
| Student Materials from ReadWriteThink | A collection of online student materials to support literacy learning- fun interactives for writing! | K-12 |
| TeachersCorner | Writing lesson plans, writing prompts, creative writing activities | K-5 |
| Teachers.net Lesson Bank | Over 500 lesson plans and ideas for writing at all levels | K-12 |
| Teachnet Writing Lesson Plans Index | Writing lesson plans and ideas | K-8 |
| Teachnology | Ideas for teaching writing with technology | K-8 |
| Technology-Rich Learning Experiences for High School | lots of resources for communication skills, English, and language arts | 9-12 |
| TeenInk | Book Reviews written by teens | 6-12 |
| The English Teacher | Lesson plans and teaching strategies for English teachers | 9-12 |
| The Moonlit Road | Ghost stories and strange folktales of the American South | 4-12 |
| Traci's Lists of Ten | Language arts, writing activities, prompts, and much more from an NCTE online content developer | K-12 |
| Vocabulary University | interactive puzzles and games, test prep | 6-12 |
| Web English Teacher | Links for all areas of language arts | K-12 |
| WordCentral | Dictionary, daily buzzword, word games | 4-8 |
| Wordsmith.org | Build vocabulary with A Word a Day, Internet Anagram Server, Wordserver | 5-12 |
| Write Away | Improving compositions skills through online activities - developed by JC Schools teachers | 9-12 |
| WriteExpress | The software costs $$, but there are some free resources on this site | 5-12 |
| Write On | Lots of activities to help students develop their writing skills- TN standards-based | 3-8 |
| Writing Bugs | Education World's printables- features a writing prompt and hints for better writing | 2-6 |
| WritingFix | Home of interactive writing prompts and 6 Trait resources for teachers...very cool! | 4-12 |
| Writing Plans from the Teacher's Desk | Ideas for impromptu writing, centers, various types of writing, and more | K-6 |