This information came from http://www1.fccj.org/shughes.
Reading
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http://www.andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/
This is an interesting site with a wealth of literary material.
http://www.flreads.org/Reading%20Websites.htm
This is a website that lists many reading websites for different areas.
SQ3R - These sites give additional information
about this method.
http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/sq3r.html
Study Habits
http://www.prenhall.com/success/StudySkl/studying.html
Patterns of Organization
Reading help and practice site created by Barbara S. Doyle, Arkansas State University
General Developmental education site with clicks for main idea, structural analysis, patterns of organization, active reading, critical reading, summarizing, and context clues.
http://www.clt.astate.edu/bdoyle/dev__reading.htm
Patterns of Organization created by M. Nielsen
http://www.daltonstate.edu/faculty/mnielsen/patterns_practice_2.htm
http://www.daltonstate.edu/faculty/mnielsen/patterns_practice_1.htm
Reading Room – created by Barbara Mezaki, at Mt. San Antonio College, American Language Dept.
information about finding main idea, details, context clues. figurative language, inferences
http://elearn.mtsac.edu/amla/readingroom/
Note taking - These sites give great information about
outlining, note taking, summarizing, and
mapping
http://www.prenhall.com/success/StudySkl/notetake.html
Fact and Opinion
Information
1. Read the power point. http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/reading/fact_and_opinion/factsheet.shtml These are very good.
2. Read the power point.
Go to this site. http://wps.ablongman.com/long_henry_er_2/81/20934/5359168.cw/index.html
3. If you need additional information, read the fact sheets at http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/reading/fact_and_opinion/factsheet.shtml
4.http://mcckc.edu/longview/ctac/opinion.htm
http://www.auburn.edu/academic/education/reading_genie/Fact-opinion.html
5. http://academic.cuesta.edu/acasupp/as/403.htm
http://www.zu.ac.ae/infoasis/modules/mod6/8_evaluating.htm
Practices
http://www.bcps.org/offices/lis/models/biog/images/factopinionppt
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/reading/fact_and_opinion/worksheet.shtml
There are some British terms here, but it still may be fun.
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/TM/WS_MLK_248a.shtml
http://www.quia.com/jq/24723.html
http://www.quia.com/pop/12709.html
http://cuip.uchicago.edu/www4teach/97/jlyman/default/quiz/factopquiz.html
http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/~steuben/factopinion.htm
http://www.umassd.edu/specialprograms/info_lit/quiz_fo.html
http://www.auburn.edu/~murraba/fact.htm
Evaluating online sites
For further information about evaluating online sites read
http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr194.shtml
Inference, Figurative language
http://vclass.mtsac.edu/amla-51/Skills%20Exercises/anthropology.htm
http://vclass.mtsac.edu/amla-51/Skills%20Exercises/caweather.htm
http://vclass.mtsac.edu/amla-51/Skills%20Exercises/speaking.htm
Tone
http://www.geocities.com/garbisproject/tone.html
http://www.frostfriends.org/tone.html
Critical Analysis
Learn how to map
Use sites for additional practice for a class objective
Reading Education
Brain based information
http://www.flreads.org/Reading%20Websites.htm
English - practice exercises
http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/exercisecentral/exercises.html
Sites below were compiled by Patti Levine-Brown.
Writing and Reading