5LanguageArtsWriting

=Writing=

http://www.rhymezone.com/ Here's a wonderful little tool on the web that you and your class will use often--plug in the word you need a rhyme to and voila, you'll receive options you never knew you knew.
 * Rhyming Dictionary and Thesaurus**

http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/prompts.html
 * Writing Prompts**

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/scrapbook/ Create your own characters or analyze characters in books you've read.
 * Character Generator**

http://ssdsbstaff.ednet.ns.ca/litandtech/managing_writing.htm Thinking through classroom management in advance helps anything go smoother. This is also true of the writing process. Download several powerpoint files to assist in managing the writing process from this site.
 * Classroom Management and Writing**

http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/speech/writeit.htm Congratulations! You are a nominee for President of the United States. Now the whole country is waiting to hear your vision for the future. It's an incredible opportunity. What should you say?
 * Speech Writing**