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READING/LANGUAGE ARTS LINKS

SUGGESTED READING: 1000 Good Books from Classical Christian Education
PROJECT PAGES: SCS created pages to provide links to websites used in class projects and research.
 

Fifth Grade President Report Resource Page

Penguin Links - research to go with Mr. Popper's Penguins

ONLINE GAMES AND ACTIVITIES: please note that all of these links connect to web pages outside of the SCS server. Due to the changing nature of the internet, it is suggested to preview all sites before using them with children. We'd appreciate being notified if you discover inappropriate content.
 

Vocabulary and Spelling:

LetterRip - cool word game

Hangaroo - Hangman: save the kangaroo!

Stay Afloat - hangman games in different categories

Vocabulary Drill - learn new words

Learning Vocabulary - vocabulary building games and quiz

Vocabulary can be Fun - hangman, word quizzes, and more

Free Rice Vocabulary Game - learn words and help the hungry

Spellits - game to practice plural spellings, and more

Whomp - play against Bigfoot in this spelling game that is like Boggle

Poetry and Writing Skills:

DYI Poetry - arrange words to make a poem online

Poetry Engine - online tool to help create cinquains, haiku, and more

Instant Poetry Forms - large variety of styles, fill in blanks and click to create poems

Letter Generator -write a letter online, step by step

Grammar and Parts of Speech:

Wacky Web Tales - practice parts of speech with these silly stories

Power Proofreading - excellent games to practice English skills

Funbrain Word Games - a variety of English and Reading Related games

Brainpop English Movies - see movies on grammar skills

Grammar Practice Park - lots of English games to play

Eats, Shoots and Leaves - punctuation game

Go for Grammar Gold - online quizzes to practice skills

Self Study Grammar Quizzes - test your skills

Comprehension Skills:

Sequencing Fun - many sequencing exercises, scroll down to see list

Destination Reading Folktale - series of activities based on story

Into the Book - ask your teacher for directions to login

Interactives - practice story elements using Cinderella

Language Tools:

Visuwords - online graphical dictionary, very cool!

Idiomsite - learn more about idioms

Rhymezone - online rhyming dictionary, famous quotes, English quizzes, and more!

Anagram Maker - cool tool!

WEBPAGES:
 

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Page - find out about authors online

Authors and Illustrators on the Web - good resource page

Author Name Pronunciation Guide - listen to authors say their name

Edhelper - print off worksheets to practice grammar skills

Page by Page Books - classic books online

RHL School - a variety of reading and English practice worksheets to print out

Bookhive - a guide to children's literature

Story Place - online elementary library

Explore Narnia - learn more about the lands and people

Narnia Resources - includes free resources for teachers

Narnia Fans - latest updates on the movie and Narnia resources

Cyber Guides 4-5 - units and web links related to literature

Cyber Guides 6 -8- more literature units and web links

  This page was last updated on February 17, 2008 .
 

 

 

   
   
   
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