Here are some links you might find helpful.These links are recommended by the College Board.
Sponsored by the U.S.Department of Education's National Library of Education, this site has over 5,000 education resources, including internet lesson plans and curriculum units.
The MLA's homepage. Provides the only authorized online access to the MLA style guidelines for documenting sources on the World Wide Web.
The NCTE's home page. Provides access to books, journals, news, job listings, teaching ideas, and discussion lists.
A collection of full-text literature (plays, poetry, prose, novels) that may be downloaded free of charge for educational purposes. (One of my favorite links! Great for any English teacher.
A site for downloading full texts
Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts
a collection of public domain documents from English and American literature as well as from Western philosophy.
Jane Schaffer's web site. Many excellent guides based on Jane Schaffer's workshops and materials. Good for new teachers.
a good connection to other sites and teachers who are also teaching A.P. courses.
A great site with tools, links, and outstanding lesson plans.
everything you ever wanted to know about grammar but were afraid to ask.
an outstanding site set up to help Northwestern states improve everything about their schools. In "Resources" go to the" Library in the Sky" for an outstanding list of 15,000 links. The site is set up do do things like: evaluate school programs; help write grants; provide a forum for teachers. I wish we had something like this in California.
Shakespeare sites
a great site to find a copy of any Shakespeare play or poem.
This site shows how themes from Shakespeare have been treated by visual artists. This site is being added on teacher request:)
Great catalog of art with themes of Shakespeare's plays
Excellent site for lesson plans, and teachers can share ideas in the "Teacher's Lounge"
This site has 75 pages of links to a variety of Shakespeare resources. If you can't find something useful here, you're not trying.
an outstanding site that does a wonderful job of creating games based on classic works. Very helpful interpretations of classics.FUN!
this site has EVERYTHING you might ever want to know about Hawthorne! I am most impressed.
a useful site run by the University of Pennsylvania where users cooperate in putting works online.
Great fun for both student and teacher.
summaries and links for a great list of classics.
Outstanding site developed by Dr. Ishikawa, head of the Department of English at Nagasaki College of Foreign Languages,Japan
Inherit the Wind-Hot Links
Here are a set of links that will help teaching this play.WARNING-some views
may be considered extreme by both sides.
American Studies Program-U. of Virginia
Kimmy Smith's
Inherit the Wind Lessons
teachnet.org
Textbook Fraud-Religion's point of view
gradesaver.com
sparknotes.com
Cry, The Beloved Country-Hot Links
Here are a set of links that will help in teaching this novel.
Study
Guide-Cry,the Beloved Country
sparknotes.com
Research
Pathfinder for "Cry, the Beloved Country" (great background materials)
Beloved by Toni Morrison-Hot Links
Here are two links that will help in teaching this novel.
gradesaver.com
sparknotes.com
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
sparknotes.com
luminarium.org
Cityhonors
Of Mice & Men by John Steinbeck-Hot Links
Belmont H.S.-LAUSD
Novelguide.com
gradesaver.com
Here is a good site to help a class to appreciate and understand poetry. A different poem is put online each day. You can pick the ones you like using the archive.
Suggested Readings
A great list of suggested readings for A.P. English, Language & Composition
This site is intended to help both beginners and experts through the terms and tools of rhetoric.
Rhetoric Matching Quiz
a short quiz matching rhetorical terms and definitions
For my neice, Gail P.
Here is the URL's you requested
gradesaver.com
novelguide.com
bookrags.com
sparknotes.com
123helpme.com