The following websites are useful resources for study guides, online quizzes, and further reading. Find the resources you like, and don't forget to bookmark them.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
Aimed at students, this free site has plenty of grammar and language exercises.
http://www.englishplus.com/grammar/
Aimed at students, or it can be modified by teachers, this free site explains the rules of English grammar and usage.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree
There are plenty of examples of argumentative and discursive writing to view on this newspaper’s website. It can be used by students to get a flavour of how to argue or discuss a topic logically and coherently.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/english/
This website is aimed at GCSE students, and it has many useful exercises and activities that students can work through on their own, or as part of revision.
http://www.gcse.com/english/
Another site that can easily be accessed and understood by students, this GCSE website can help consolidate knowledge or can be used for revision purposes for technical aspects of English Language.
http://www.englishbiz.co.uk/
This GCSE and A Level site is worth looking at by students, and is full of information that can be used for specific purposes such as tips on how to write effectively to revision for the exams.
http://www.virtualsalt.com/rhetoric.htm
This is a useful resource for students and teachers to define literary vocabulary.
http://www.virtualsalt.com/litterms.htm
This is similar to the reference resource above, with hundreds of literary terms defined, with examples.
http://www.explorewriting.co.uk/
This site has been written by professional writers, and can be a very useful site for the ablest students, or to supplement teachers’ notes.
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/
This online writing lab from Purdue University has a wealth of resources for the writing process, subject-specific writing, and English as a second language, etc. There are also specific exercises for students.
http://www.webenglishteacher.com/
This American resource is filled with study guides, professional resources for teachers, or suggestions for student reading – it is well worth a visit.
www.geoffbarton.co.uk
The teacher, Geoff Barton, has provided free resources for teachers and worksheets for IGCSE and A Level students. The site can be used for teachers’ notes or can be assessed by the students, especially for revision purposes.
http://www.universalteacher.org.uk/
This site of Andrew Moore’s is very comprehensive for English Language and Literature. It is not specifically aimed at the CAIE syllabus, but it is a useful reference site for teachers and students.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
Aimed at students, this free site has plenty of grammar and language exercises.
http://www.englishplus.com/grammar/
Aimed at students, or it can be modified by teachers, this free site explains the rules of English grammar and usage.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree
There are plenty of examples of argumentative and discursive writing to view on this newspaper’s website. It can be used by students to get a flavour of how to argue or discuss a topic logically and coherently.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/english/
This website is aimed at GCSE students, and it has many useful exercises and activities that students can work through on their own, or as part of revision.
http://www.gcse.com/english/
Another site that can easily be accessed and understood by students, this GCSE website can help consolidate knowledge or can be used for revision purposes for technical aspects of English Language.
http://www.englishbiz.co.uk/
This GCSE and A Level site is worth looking at by students, and is full of information that can be used for specific purposes such as tips on how to write effectively to revision for the exams.
http://www.virtualsalt.com/rhetoric.htm
This is a useful resource for students and teachers to define literary vocabulary.
http://www.virtualsalt.com/litterms.htm
This is similar to the reference resource above, with hundreds of literary terms defined, with examples.
http://www.explorewriting.co.uk/
This site has been written by professional writers, and can be a very useful site for the ablest students, or to supplement teachers’ notes.
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/
This online writing lab from Purdue University has a wealth of resources for the writing process, subject-specific writing, and English as a second language, etc. There are also specific exercises for students.
http://www.webenglishteacher.com/
This American resource is filled with study guides, professional resources for teachers, or suggestions for student reading – it is well worth a visit.
www.geoffbarton.co.uk
The teacher, Geoff Barton, has provided free resources for teachers and worksheets for IGCSE and A Level students. The site can be used for teachers’ notes or can be assessed by the students, especially for revision purposes.
http://www.universalteacher.org.uk/
This site of Andrew Moore’s is very comprehensive for English Language and Literature. It is not specifically aimed at the CAIE syllabus, but it is a useful reference site for teachers and students.
Websites need to be checked often to make sure they are still relevant and the links are still active. All websites were checked and updated: April, 2021.