Language Arts Links



Grammar Check
Checks text for grammar, spelling, and punctuation mistakes.
OK SDE Language Arts Webpage
The resources provided on the Oklahoma Language Arts Education pages are designed to enhance the language arts education of every student in the state of Oklahoma. The pages include Internet resources, lesson plans, state literacy plan, and many other resources.
Close Reading Exemplars

Free resources especially useful for CCSS implementation.

Oklahoma Children's Authors and Illustrators
Here you'll find information about some of the most talented people in Oklahoma. Every other month we feature a new author or illustrator in a video with an exclusive interview so you'll get to meet our OCAI authors & illustrators up-close and personal.
Road To Grammar

This site contains a total of 365 interactive grammar quizzes, eight games, and twelve extended activities. All activities are interactive and work really well on the SMART Board. If you scroll down to bottom of page you will also see the link to the Junior edition. There is also a Quiz Creator feature to make your own quizzes.
The Common Core Curriculum Mapping Project
The Common Core Curriculum Mapping Project provides educators with high-quality, low-cost curriculum tools based on the Common Core State Standards. These 76 detailed curriculum Maps and sample lesson plans are designed to help K-12 educators create the kind of “well-developed, content-rich curriculum” called for in the Common Core State Standards.
Visuwords™ online graphical dictionary
Look up words to find their meanings and associations with other words and concepts. Produce diagrams reminiscent of a neural net. Learn how words associate.
Wordia
Wordia is a free games-based learning platform - built on the foundations of a dictionary - that blends word-based learning games with interactive video vocabulary. Wordia encourages students to learn through play - building subject ‘Word Banks’ as they compete with classmates and other schools in a fun, competition-led, learning environment.