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Monday, 18 December 2017 00:00
Merriam-Webster Time Traveler
When was a word first used in print? You may be surprised. Merriam-Webster lets you look up a certain year and it will list all the words that first appeared in print in that year.
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Tuesday, 08 August 2017 12:57
HMH Collections Online
HMH Collections is a Secondary English Language Arts online curriculum resource for grades 7-12. This digital resource provides all secondary ELA teachers with valuable resources to support students in becoming successful in meeting the rigorous Utah Standards for English Language Arts.Log in to HMH Collections Online
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Wednesday, 24 May 2017 00:00
DraftMap
Proofread your text and check for repetitive words, passive voice, cliches, readability issues, and more. DraftMap also comes with an extension to proofread your Gmail messages before you send them.
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Friday, 12 May 2017 00:00
Grammarly
Grammarly is an automated proofreader and your personal grammar coach. Correct up to 10 times more mistakes than popular word processors.
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Monday, 20 March 2017 00:00
Vocabulary
This Vocabulary site combines the world's smartest dictionary with an adaptive learning game that will have you mastering new words in no time. Enter the words you want to learn and click the "Start Learning" button, and let the site work with you until you know them cold.
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Sunday, 19 February 2017 00:00
KinderSay
Kindersay is a free online video website designed to help preschool kids & English as Second Language (ESL) children learn English words. Hundreds of online activities are available in a special Word Show format.
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Saturday, 14 January 2017 00:00
ProfessorWord
Professor Word is a service that can help students learn new SAT and ACT vocabulary words. Professor Word operates as a browser bookmarklet in Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Safari. When you're reading a web page, click on the Professor Word bookmarklet to quickly identify SAT and ACT vocabulary words on that page. You can also use Professor Word to get definitions for any unfamiliar word on a webpage. To get a definition just highlight the word a small dialogue box containing the definition will appear.
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Friday, 06 January 2017 00:00
Spell Up
Spell Up is a voice-powered game for Google Chrome that can help improve your spoken English skills. Using a combination of different web technologies, Chrome will understand what you say and use it to control the game action. Just speak to play!
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Saturday, 07 January 2017 00:00
Wordle
Wordle is a toy for generating word clouds from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes.
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Saturday, 10 December 2016 00:00
Onestopenglish
Onestopenglish is a community set up for EFL/ESL teachers to share methodologies, resources, lesson plans, and information about teaching conditions in different countries and regions around the world.
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