This page contains resources for English Language Arts Writing standards.

Personal information forms

• http://www.speakingofspeech.com/Life_Skills_Materials.html Practice writing personal information with this PDF created with Boardmaker.
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  Another form to practice writing personal information made with "locked text" in Word: See the directions on the General Page.
• **Personal Data Sheet** - Fill out this sheet with your personal information and use it as a quick reference when filling out a job application. Note: you will need to open and save the file. Added 12/11/07

Home School Communication: Help students communicate about what happened at home or at school.

• http://www.speakingofspeech.com/Life_Skills_Materials.html Modified 3/25/2008
  http://www.speakingofspeech.com/AugCom_Materials.html Weekend worksheet with Boardmaker pictures. Modified 3/25/2008

Letter Writing

• Letter Generator- this online guided lesson teaches students the parts of both a business and personal letter, then allows them to type and print their own using guided prompts. Added 12/11/07
• http://english-zone.com/reading/envelopes.html Review the items on an envelope and take a quiz to demonstrate comprehension. Added 5/5/2008

Graphic Organizers

• http://www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/ Houghton Mifflin has a variety of graphic organizers in PDF format. Added 2/7/08
• http://freeology.com/graphicorgs/page2.php More graphic organizers in PDF format. Added 2/7/08

Poetry

• http://www.poetry4kids.com Added 8/8/08

General writing resources

• http://www.fcps.edu/ss/its/howtos/board/bdact.htm#bdwriting Writing activities with symbol support, available in Boardmaker format or PDF. Click on the Writing Activities link.*
• http://www.surveymonkey.com| Create electronic forms with a free account from Survey Monkey. Students can practice completing online forms, an important job and life skill. You can create forms for personal information, surveys, or quizzes. Very easy to use!
• http://www.spellingcity.com Spelling City provides auditory cues to help students learn to spell words; it has "teach me" "test me" and "play a game" modes. Appropriate for all ages. Use one of the lists provided or create your own list. Added 1/26/08
• http://tools.atozteacherstuff.com/word-shapes/wordshapes.html Create your own word-shape worksheets with this free tool. Added 4/3/2008
• http://www.eduplace.com/tales - Wacky Web Tales - online mad-libs written for students in grades 3 and above. Check this site every so often, as new tales are added each month. Added 8/8/08