Bookmark Collection

English and Media Stuff

a bit of a mixed bag, some stuff here that should probably be moved to other collections (one day!)

Luciano's Piano Bar (Collection)

real piano music
Web English Teacher (Reference Material)

some useful things for year 10
Out of the Past: Investigating Film Noir (Case Study)

podcast film noir lessons
Guide to Writing a Basic Essay (Presentation)

Essay writing basics
Guide to Grammar and Writing (Tutorial)

many interactive quizzes for spelling, vocab and grammar
Essay Punch (Tutorial)

Online tool for planning and writing an essay, topics change
Parade of Games in PowerPoint (Collection)

Games in power point format with templates
Sea Change: The Seascape in Contemporary Photography (Tutorial)

Beautiful ocean/sea photographs and ways to use as teaching tool
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (Presentation)

lots of free stuff - searchable
How Product Placement Works (Tutorial)

article with photos and links on product placement in media
Violence on Television:What do Children Learn? What Can Parents Do? (Tutorial)

useful for essay writing and schol background reading
Historical Ads (Collection)

useful for comparisons, developments etc
Tower of English (Collection)

great site with tons of interactive stuff at good levels, movie trailers etc
Internet Film Archive (Learning Object Repository)

Film archives
There She Is: A History of Miss America (Reference Material)

timeline and teacher notes