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Funschool.com

http://www.funschool.com/
FunSchool…this should probably go under in an "ALL Categories" section as there are links to math, reading, etc…This site has various games and activities. To find ones in a specific area, just fill out the search criteria on the left-hand side of the page.

Power Proofreading

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/proofread/proof.htm
Students take on the role of editor at HME-TV as they locate and correct scripts, memos and other writings at the station. As students work they can get help with grammar rules. Activities range from 2nd-8th grade skills. Requires Shockwave.

Proofreading Makes Perfect

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/language_arts/
pmp/interactive_guide/g05/g05home.htm
Activities include spelling, usage, capitalization/punctuation, and a combination of the three. Students work through step-by-step exercises.

Grammar Blast

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/quizzes/index.html
Students are given questions that they must answer. If answered correctly on the first or second try, they get points. If answered incorrectly, the correct answer is given.

English Irregular Verbs

http://www.quia.com/cb/8111.html
 An interactive activity that helps students practice identifying the parts of speech.

The Grammar Gorillas

http://www.funbrain.com/grammar/index.html
 An interactive activity that helps students practice identifying the parts of speech.

English Language Activities

http://www.syvum.com/English/
Activities and games related to grammar, reading, spelling, vocabulary and proverbs. 

Wacky Web Tales

http://www.eduplace.com/tales/
Students insert various parts of speech to create a wacky tale.  Students can also submit their own "wacky" tale to be used on the site.

Mystery Net's Kid's Mysteries

http://kids.mysterynet.com/
Students use critical thinking and deductive reasoning skills to solve mysteries.

Word Central

http://www.wordcentral.com/home.html
This site by Merriam-Webster provides students with a student dictionary, Daily Buzzword, and interactive word games. 

Translator

http://babelfish.altavista.com/
Translate groups of words or entire web pages into another language.