References

The Web in the classroom

The selected sites have been chosen for their educational value, the quality of their organisation, their surf-friendly format, their linguistic accuracy as well as many other criteria. We have opted for quality instead of quantity. Happy surfing!

 

 

ELECTED ITEMS FROM JAMES RAINVILLE’S WEBSITE
by Patricia Rachofsky, CSMV

Section 1: ACTIVITIES- «LET'S GO TO THE MOVIES

Section 2: GRAMMAR QUIZZES

Section 3. ASSORTED ESL ACTIVITIES

1. Participate in a survey about movies

http://iteslj.org/temporary/dt.survey.html

2. Hangman games on many subjects

http://www.aitech.ac.jp/~itesls/hm/

3. Interactive listening comprehension practice (requires “real audio” player to function)

http://www.iei.uiuc.edu/lcra/

http://www.james.rtsq.qc.ca/goodstart.htm

4. Selected primary links for ESL students

http://www.james.rtsq.qc.ca/primaryesl.htm

5. Sports

http://www.james.rtsq.qc.ca/sportslinks.htm

6. Web based e-mail

http://www.james.rtsq.qc.ca/email.html

7. E-mail for students (e-pals)

http://www.epals.com/

8. Just for fun

http://iteslj.org/cw/1/em-house.html

9. Web quests

http://www.james.rtsq.qc.ca/webquest.htm

10. cd-roms … analysis of various ones available for the ESL market. Helpful for teachers considering the purchase of a cd-rom for their classroom

http://www.james.rtsq.qc.ca/cdrom.htm

11. ESL cyber links, updated often

http://www.james.rtsq.qc.ca/links2.htm

12. Games for kids. Look for well-known names to find quality games (ex. Owl magazine)

http://www.james.rtsq.qc.ca/games.html

13. Holiday cyber links

http://www.james.rtsq.qc.ca/holidays.htm

14. Reading activities. Entire books can be downloaded.

http://www.james.rtsq.qc.ca/read.htm

15. Scenarios, learning situations for Secondary level students

http://www.james.rtsq.qc.ca/scen.html

16. Dictionaries on-line

http://www.james.rtsq.qc.ca/dictionaries.htm

17.the elementary bubble- an ESL Internet rally just for elementary level students

http://www.james.rtsq.qc.ca/bubble.htm

18. Music search engine

http://www.james.rtsq.qc.ca/musicsearch.htm

19. Virtual ESL grammar

http://www.james.rtsq.qc.ca/Virtgram/index.html

20. CNN newsroom for ESL students (made with the support of the University of Hawaii)

http://lc.byuh.edu/CNN_N/CNN-N.html


MORE "HAND-PICKED ESL LINKS"

"Tired of too many useless websites for ESL? Here are some instantly useful ones, and none of them are games for your students to use a time-fillers. These sites offer teachers concrete possibilities for integrating technology into the classroom.

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