Name of Site	Brief Description/URL
Lesson Plans for Children's Books	This page has lesson plans for just about every book you can think of! The lessons are organized alphabetically by novel title, so it is a really easy site to use. http://members.aol.com/DonnAnCiv/1Literature.html#M
teachers.net	This page offers several writing mini lessons on beginnings. http://teachers.net/lessons/posts/1120.html
teachers.net	This page offers 8 writing mini lessons on style. http://teachers.net/lessons/posts/1125.html
ReadWriteThink	This page has a ton of phenomenal lesson plans. Select 6-8 in the grade band, then select from the other options to find exactly what type of lesson you are looking for. These lessons are incredibly detailed and well written. http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/index.asp
Scholastic	Language Arts teachers love Scholastic books, so you shouldn't be surprised that they offer great lesson plans as well. You can search for lessons by the specific skill  or strategy that you want to work on. http://teacher.scholastic.com/ilp/index.asp?SubjectID=1
Daily Grammar	An Archive of really short grammar lessons that you can use daily as warm-ups, review, or introductions. http://www.dailygrammar.com/archive.shtml
Academy Curricular Exchange	34 really cool middle school Language Arts lessons can be accessed from this one page.  There are a lot of fun games and review activity ideas. http://ofcn.org/cyber.serv/academy/ace/lang/inter.html
MysteryNet.com	These lessons are perfect for teaching critical thinking and reading comprehension through the mystery genre. http://www.mysterynet.com/learn/lessonplans/