UE Using English

A general English language site, specialising in ESL (English as a Second Language) with a wide range of resources for learners and teachers of English, and has been running since the beginning of 2002. Different varieties of English are used; there are contributors from the United States, Canada, Pakistan and non-native speakers, but much of the site uses British English as it was set up in the UK.
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English Grammar 101

Learn more about the English language and improve your writing with our online grammar lessons. Select from any of the modules to start an engaging and easy-to-follow exercise. Extremely comprehensive using pre-tests and teaching sequences.
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National Council of Teachers of English

Professional development resources for US English teachers. The National Council of Teachers of English is devoted to improving the teaching and learning of English and the language arts at all levels of education.
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PBS Learning Media

High quality classroom materials for preK-12 education.
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edHelper

Teacher resources organized by subject matter and grade. edHelper.com is dedicated to providing teachers a single shop for educational resources edHelper was created by a team of teachers who have edhelped (!) in its development.
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Wordnik

The world’s biggest online English dictionary, by number of words. Wordnik shows definitions from multiple sources, so you can see as many different takes on a word’s meaning as possible.
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Oxford Dictionaries Online

At Oxford Dictionaries, we have just one thing in mind: improving communication through an understanding and passion for language. That explains why we’ve been making dictionaries for more than 150 years and why we continue to innovate and develop new tools and services to suit your language needs as technology and the world around us change.
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Macmillan Dictionary

Features a thesaurus function enabling users to find synonyms for any word, phrase or meaning. There is also a blog with daily postings on language issues, especially on global English and language change. An “Open Dictionary allows users to provide their own dictionary entries for new words they have come across. The online edition has been recognised as a good example of this emerging genre of reference publishing.
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Cambridge Dictionaries

Search multiple dictionaries from Cambridge University Press. Corpus-informed dictionaries for English language learners at all levels. Ideal for anyone preparing for Cambridge English exams and IELTS.
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Teaching Channel

Hundreds of videos offer teaching tips on topics both large and small. Use the Q&A section to get ideas from your fellow teachers. The blog provides insight on topics such as integrating material from different subjects and maintaining a supportive classroom throughout the year.
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OpenStudy

Get live help, social studying, help other students. Why study alone? The OpenStudy community is full of friendly people just like you. We make learning fun. Hundreds online in Mathematics, Chemistry, English and others, 24/7. Get an explanation from someone fast. Real Help. Really Fast.
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NoRedInk
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After teaching high school English for 8 years and grading 15,000 papers, Jeff created NoRedInk to help his students improve their grammar and writing skills.
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Schola Publications Inc
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Includes complete language arts curricula: 4 years of The PHONICS Road to Spelling and Reading (for kids as young as Kindergarten) & 4 years of The LATIN Road to English Grammar (for kids as early as 5th Grade).
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Quick and Dirty Tips
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Gives grammar advice through a series of blogs on common topics and errors students in middle school and high school may encounter. Your friendly guide to the world of grammar, punctuation, usage, and fun developments in the English language.
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PJ Pinchbeck’s Homework Helper
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Features information, resources, and links designed to help students with their homework, as well as resources for parents and teachers.
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First School
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Features free fun pre-school lesson plans, educational early childhood activities, printable crafts, worksheets, calendar of events and other resources for children of pre-school age. The crafts, lesson plans and activities are adaptable for ages 2 to 6. Ideal for home schooling, pre-school and kindergarten teachers, day care, toddler child care providers, after-school and baby sitters.
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ESL Games
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Fun ESL games for Classrooms, Powerpoint Game & Templates, Printable Board Games, Interactive Games for Classrooms, Games for ESL Kids & Adults, Grammar Games, Vocabulary Games, Reading Games, featuring Snakes & Ladders, Hangman & Wheel Games.
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Chegg Study
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Allows students to type in a question and get an answer, provided both by other users and by Chegg experts. Step-by-step solutions for over 9,000 difficult textbooks. Used by 1 million students and counting.
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Brave Writer
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Designed to enhance the parent-child relationship through the teaching of writing. Offers many free resources including podcasts, daily writing tips, exercises to try at home with your children, a forum where you can post questions, plus much more.
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BrainPOP
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Animated, curriculum-based content that supports educators and engages students – in school, at home, and on mobile devices. Resources include movies, quizzes, games, mobile apps, experiments, activity pages, and much more covering hundreds of topics within Math, Science, Social Studies, English, Technology, Arts & Music, and Health. All content is aligned to state standards including Common Core.
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