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- Absolute Shakespeare
A great resource for biography, all the plays, all the sonnets, Globe Theatre. Pictures, timeline, quiz.
http://absoluteshakespeare.com
- BBC KS3 Bitesize
English revision on reading, fiction, non-fiction, Shakespeare and writing.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks3bitesize/
- BBC Spellits
A fun way to learn how to spell. Lots of games to help you along the way.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/spellits/index.shtml
- Discovery Crossword Puzzle Maker
Choose a title, and words to fit in your puzzle. Then devise your clues, and the computer does the rest!
http://puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com/[CrissCross]
- Drama
Drama study guides.
http://www.sparknotes.com/drama/
- Essay Writing
Find out how to improve your writing skills and get better grades! Tips on how to write essays, analyse plays, poems and films plus how to punctuate properly.
http://www.englishbiz.co.uk/index.html
- Fun with Words
Click here for word puzzles, games, amazing lists, and fun facts. And that's not all - tongue twisters, anagrams, word records, palindromes and much more
http://www.fun-with-words.com/
- Grammar
Useful guide to grammar, punctuation and writing styles.
http://www.sparksnotes.com/writing/style/
- Grammar Gorillas
Simple and fun grammar exercises to help you with your punctuation.
http://www.funbrain.com/grammar/index.html
- Literature
Literature study guides.
http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/
- Punctuation
Choose a story from the list and put in the correct punctuation.
http://www.mape.org.uk/startower/starpunc/index.htm
- Puzzlemaker Wordsearch
Invent your own wordsearches, and print them out.
http://puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com/
- Shakespeare
Free notes on all Shakespeare's plays.
http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/
- Shakespearean Insults
Insults and taunts from the great Bard himself!
http://www.pangloss.com/seidel/Shaker/index.html
- Sparknotes
Very good educational web site. Information on a wide range of subjects, notes on set books. Search facility.
http://www.sparknotes.com
- Speeches
Links to sites leading to famous speeches, for example, The History Place which has speeches such as Susan B. Anthony's 'On Women's Right to Vote' and Tony Blair's speech to the Irish Parliament and George Bush's speech announcing war against Iraq.
http://www.dreamhigh.com/speech.htm
- Superkids
Make your own wordsearch puzzles. There's an option to make the puzzle easier too if you're a beginner!
http://www.superkids.com/aweb/tools/words/search/
Page last updated: 20 November 2008
