Sunday, February 6, 2011

Vocabulary Lists for works of Fiction

This link includes vocabulary lists from many works of fiction that we teach in grades 9-12. There are also content specific vocabulary words, as well as vocabulary lists from many nonfiction works. The words are organized alphabetically and include word trees, synonyms, and antonyms.

http://www.vocabulary.com/lists/

Interrogating Texts-College Level Reading

This website provides 6 important skills students need for college-level reading.
http://hcl.harvard.edu/research/guides/lamont_handouts/interrogatingtexts.html