Add-Ons
- Draftback – playback the revision history of Google Docs
- Easy Accents – “This Add-on allows users to easily insert accents for different languages directly from a sidebar in their Google Slides.”
Extensions
- Grammarly – Chrome extension for spelling and grammar help
Interesting
- 17 English words that come from Japanese
- A Poem A Day
- How many verb tenses does the English Language have
- Talk to Books – artificial AI
- Your Next Read
Links to Resources
- Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature
- Authors Who Skype with Classes
- 4-Square Writing Model
- Library of Congress – archives of recorded poetry and literature
- Lit Trips in Google Earth (or for history)
- Owl Eyes – Read, annotate and collaborate the classics for free
- PBS Shakespeare Uncovered
- Project Gutenberg – free ebooks
- ReadWorks – “The largest, highest-quality library of nonfiction and literary articles, carefully curated to support reading comprehension”
- Smithsonian Learning Lab
- Socratic – digital tutorial
- World Digital Library
Online Courses
- Khan Academy – grammar lessons through online video
Why You Should
- Why you should read James Joyce’s “Ulysses”
- Why you should read Macbeth
- More Why You Should Read
Writing
- Cliche Finder
- Hemingway App makes your writing bold and clear
- Plagiarism Checker
