We primarily use Communication Fitness.com to address our English skill-building needs. See your advisor for information about how to use Comfit.
Comfit.com curriculum for 9-10th graders:
Reading Comprehension
Grammar/Writing
Improving Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension - University of Connecticut Site
Reading Comprehension Connection
REDW Strategy at How to Study.com
All About Adolescent Literacy
Study Guides & Strategies: www.studygs.net
University of Wisconsin -River Falls Study Skills Links: http://www.uwrf.edu/tutoring/StudySkillLinks.html
RHL School : http://rhlschool.com/reading.htm
Motivational Techniques for Improving Reading Comprehension Among Innercity High School Students:
http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1980/4/80.04.06.x.html
Websites for Comprehension Practice:
http://www.literacy.uconn.edu/compre.htm#strategy
Spelling
Fun-Brain SpellCheck
Spelling Made Simple Free Download
Guidelines for Learning to Spell
Spelling Match Game
Spelling & Typing Games
Surfing the Net with Kids - Spelling Games
Vocabulary
Building a Better Vocabulary
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/vocabulary.htm
Words & Roots
http://www.uefap.com/vocab/build/building.htm
100 Most Common SAT Words
http://www.quia.com/mc/1527.html
Vocabulary.com Word Lists
http://www.vocabulary.com/dir-wordlist-word_list_alphabetic
5000 SAT Words
http://www.freevocabulary.com/
SAT Vocab.com
http://www.satvocab.com/