Links to Some Useful or Cool Sites Related to English Class

Character and Environment Short Stories

To Build a Fire by Jack London- www.jacklondons.net

Sound of Thunder by Ray Bradbury- http://www.lasalle.edu/~didio/courses/hon462/hon462_assets/sound_of_thunder.htm

Alaska Interior, excerpt from Into the Wild by Jon Krakaeur

Speeches

Some historic speeches- www.sojust.net/speeches

Ms.Dubock’s speech website- www.arps.org/USERS/ms/dubockD/speaking%20out/speeches.htm

American Rhetoric speech bank- www.americanrhetoric.com

Personal Narratives

Teen narratives from Teen Ink- www.teenink.com/Pride/AZindex.html

Books online or resources for books

Books available online for free: http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu

Free books from Project Gutenberg- www.gutenberg.org

To Kill a Mockingbird Information- www.webenglishteacher.com/lee.html

Information on Mark Twain- www.twainquotes.com

More information on Mark Twain- www.marktwainproject.org

Poetry Sites

Collection of famous poetry- www.poetry-archive.com

Another poetry collection- www.poetryamerica.com

Word Games

Collection of different word games- http://www.eastoftheweb.com/games