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Writing, Grammar, Skills, & Spelling Links

  • NEW! Irregular Verb Forms. Use this gLINKT game to learn the past and participle forms of irregular verbs.
  • NEW! Study Guides and Strategies. This web site has been researched, authored, maintained and supported by Joe Landsberger as an international, learner-centric, educational public service.
  • NEW! Note-taking Skills and Test-taking Skills PowerPoint presentations. These presentations offer tips on how to successfully study for tests and write essays for exams given during class.
  • Wikipedia. A big, free encyclopedia currently containing over 550,000 articles.
  • Encyclopedia. Online Encyclopedia with more than 50,000 articles.
  • Paradigm Online Writing Assistant. A lot of information about how to write informal essays, thesis/support essays, argumentative essays, and exploratory essays.
  • Guide to Grammar and Writing. Excellent grammar quizzes, explanations of grammar points, and presentation of writing guidelines.  
  • Active / Passive Verb Chart. This Color-Coded Chart has examples of switching from active to passive voice in a variety of verb tenses.
  • Grammar Exercises. Hundreds of free categorized grammar exercises.
  • Vocabulary Learning Fun. Vocabulary quizzes and games to help build vocabulary skills.
  • Touch Typing. Free Program that lets you practice and learn typing.  
  • SpellingCity provides an online free site where students can practice their spelling words using fun online word games. Create your own list of words to study.
  • Stories for reading practice. Fifty free short English stories with grammar, comprehension, and dictation exercises.
  • Translation. Translate a paragraph into another language with one click.
  • How to Write a Resume. Resume examples and tips on writing resumes, writing cover letters, finding a job, and interviewing.
  • How to Write a Summary. From Phil Drucker at U of Idaho. Sample summary.
  • How to Paraphrase and Summarize (pdf format) or (html format). From Jerry Plotnick, Director of the University College Writing Workshop. 
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Last Updated: 7/20/10