English, Reading, and Writing
A+ Research and Writing
Start your report here. Learn where and how to search for material, organize your notes, and prepare an A+ project. Has excellent research links and links to online writing labs that cover grammar and the writing process.
Agawam Junior High Accelerated Reader List
Big Dog's Grammar
Have a grammar question? Big dog has the answers and all the "bare bone essentials" you need to write well.
Books to Read
Links to good, interesting, and fun books compiled by our staff.
How to Write a Term Paper
Everything you need to know from start to finish about writing a research paper.
Merriam-Webster
This site contains the Webster Dictionary and allows you to look up a word online. Includes a site map, games, word of the day, and more.
Make this a favorite for homework help. Their dictionaries will find synonyms, rhymes, familiar sounding words and definitions. Also, you can search the books of the Bible, Shakespeare quotes, the Declaration of Independence, and lots more.
Roget's Thesaurus Online
This site "Contains 35,000 synonyms in an easy-to-use format."
SparkNotes
Study guides (like Cliffs Notes ) from Harvard students and graduates. Includes summaries, plot, characters, and analysis of literature's classics.
