Category: English And Vocabulary

Fiction Writing

9/10/2014

Hey students! Are you interested in writing fiction? Are you looking to improve your craft? I would suggest blogging your stories and inviting comments. You can't be sure your comments will always be helpful, but if not you can always delete them. To get started if you want to post links to your work here in the comment section feel free!

A Great Starting Spot:

https://diy.org/skills/writer

How-To Sites:

http://www.novel-writing-help.com/how-to-write-a-novel.html
The Snowflake Fiction Method http://www.advancedfictionwriting.com/articles/snowflake-method/
http://www.brainpickings.org/2011/12/29/advice-to-writers/
Short fiction http://teacher.scholastic.com/writeit/fiction/index.htm

Resources to Spark Your Imagination:

Clearinghouses:

Fiction Contests to Enter

http://teacher.scholastic.com/writeit/fiction/publish/competition.htm
This site includes links to contests you can enter http://www.writing.com/

Places to share and read other fiction wriiting:

Use a Student Safe Site-Ask your teacher to make your class a Kidblog site
Make your own Weebly or other easy website or blog site
Post the link below in the comments so others can find you!
Not sure if these have much kid writing so get your parent's permission but here is where Google says you can try ...

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9/10/2014

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Learn Spelling and Vocab:

http://www.freerice.comaddictive way to learn vocab or math, you get smarter and they really do give the rice to hungry kids
http://www.knoword.org/home.php
site that translates and defines every word on a webpage http://lingro.com/
Vocab and spelling games-Go to www.spellingcity.com and enter your words or study someone else's set. Fun! --- YOu can click the green "play a game Button" example: http://www.spellingcity.com/view-spelling-list.html?listId=6095806
Mindpicnic- Mindpicnic is helping to revolutionize the way students learn by providing free courses and study materials online.
VerbaLearn- VerbaLearn is a good place to practice and learn English vocabulary. Students preparing for standardized tests lsuch as the SAT will enjoy this site's vocabulary-building resources.
http://www.etymologic.com/index.cgi - like free rice but for word history

Literature and Grammar games

http://www.nobelprize.org/educational/literature/golding/index.html

http://toys.usvsth3m.com/write/
http://www.kwarp.com/portfolio/grammarninja.html this wouldn't load for me I am going to try it

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