This site allows students to use/expand thier vocabualry skills by providing eight letters which students should use to create words before the clock runs out of time.
This site provides defintions for words through the use of videos and flashcards. It will assist vocabulary development for the visual and auditory learner.
Students type in their word, and Lexipedia identifies the words parts of speech (noun, verb, adjective, etc.) and provides a definiton. This is more visually appealing than a dictionary.
The following video is an explanation of what "irony" is. It is a remake of Alanis Morissette's song, "Isn't it Ironic." If you pay attention to the lyrics of Ms. Morissette's song the majority of it is NOT irony...it is simply bad luck!