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- Syvum
Technologies Online Educational Activities
Math and Language Arts skills can be honed using the online games and activities
on this site. When a child completes a quiz or activity, an e-mail can be sent
to a parent or teachers spreading the good news. - bibliomania
Hundreds of searchable full text works of classic fiction, popular fiction,
short stories, drama, poetry, dictionaries, research and religious texts.
- Traditional
Grammar: An Interactive Book
"Traditional Grammar: An Interactive
Bookis a complete and free introduction to the basic syntactic structure of
Modern English and the most common prescriptive errors in formal writing and how
to avoid them." - www.grammarlady.com
"The purposes of the site are to be helpful, to raise consciousness about
correct language use, and to remind everyone to have fun with the language."
- abcteach.com
This is a great site for teachers of young children with many ideas for classroom
use. March is National Reading month, so the site includes a reading chart that
encourages students to read different types of books as well as signs, cereal
boxes, and a variety of different types of material. For creating books, there
are shapes that can be printed, copied, and cut out for shape books where students
can write a story. Printable research cards are available for students to use
when they are learning basic research skills. - FunBrain.com
FunBrain.com produces kids learning games for K-8 kids and teachers, although
games are sorted by age. The focus is on providing teachers, parents, and kids
with the tools they need to succeed. - The
Realm of Books & Dreams
This site consists of stories, nursery rhymes,
fables, fairytales, and poetry. Also has links to coloring and activity pages.
- AltaVista
Translations
AltaVista runs this website translation service. By typing
in text or a URL address you want translated, you can convert it from English,
French, German, Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish into any of the other languages.
- The
Wacky World of Words!
Lots of different word games can be found here
which will be very useful for fun word level work. - Research-It!
Search through various dictionaries and thesauri, look up acronyms and quotations,
translate English to French or Japanese and back again, use the word search, look
up maps, and on and on. - Webtime
Stories
Webtime Stories is a hotlist of online stories, book and author
resources, and online activities for people who love children's literature.
- Common
Errors in English
Commonly misspelled words ... pairs of words that are
often mixed up ... poor phrases ... phrases that are correct, but often thought
to be wrong. You can find all of these, and more, on this link. - American
Library Association
Find good books to read, including Newbery & Caldecott
Award Winners. Information about authors, and educational games can also be found.
- Children's
Literature Web Guide
Internet Resources Related to Books for Children
and Young Adults. The page includes discussion areas, quick references, and additional
links to such areas as recommended books, and authors on the web. |
