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The Heteronym Homepage - resource about words that are spelled identically, but have different meanings when pronounced differently

Common Homophones List - a list of 70 well-known homophone pairs that are pronounced identically, but are spelled differently

Vocabulary Links - Detailed Links to Words and Phrases - all levels

Topic Vocabulary - Vocabulary by topic, including Sports, Music, Movies, Time, Numbers, Holidays and Festivals, the World, Buildings, Family, Etc.

The Visual Dictionary Online  - "an interactive dictionary with an innovative approach. From the image to the word and its definition, the Visual Dictionary Online is an all-in-one reference. Search the themes to quickly locate words, or find the meaning of a word by viewing the image it represents." 

Learner's Dictionary - from Merriam-Webster

Vocabulary.com - links to the dictionary. The site also offers activities and more..

70 Essential English Idioms - a great graphic to get started with when introducing students to English Idioms.

EF Foundation English Idioms - resource about common English idioms & expressions, great for all student levels to help them better understand native speakers

The Phrase Finder - 2,500 English idioms, phrases, sayings, expressions, and proverbs with their meanings and origins explained. 
 

Storybooks for Learners of English - Short to medium length online storybooks with audio read-along, especially helpful when teaching ESOL beginners.  Images may be used to teach additional vocabulary.

   
Illustrated dictionary by topic - each topic has integrated audio and pronunciation, as well as speaking and listening challenge games.  Click gear in the upper right to display all words.