bubbl.us - free web application for brainstorming online - 0 views
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Linda Wilson on 01 Mar 10Bubbl.us is a simple and free web application that lets you brainstorm online and share your maps with others.
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Learn to Read at Starfall - teaching comprehension and phonics - 0 views
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Starfall is a creative website designed to teach children to read. The interactive books available here have sound - so please turn your speakers on. Teacher may request free writing journals for classroom use that reinforce the sequential phonics lessons of each interactive book. Grades Pre-K-1.
Bibliomania - 0 views
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Free Online Literature with more than 2000 Classic Texts - Literature Book Notes, Author Biographies, Book Summaries and Reference Books - Study Guides to the most read books and Help for Teachers.
Spaghetti Book Club - Book Reviews by Kids for Kids! - 0 views
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Free book reviews by children for children. For a membership fee, your school can join the club. Teachers receive online lessons and kids become part of the online reading community.
Harcourt's ESL Glossary - 0 views
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A picture dictionary with spoken definitions and sample sentences.
Shmoop: Study Guides & Teacher Resources - 0 views
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Literary and historical topics. "Shmoop will make a handy starting point for developing background knowledge, for topic, question, and thesis development, and for test prep. Some teachers will appreciate its value for preparing lessons."
Dictionary.com - 0 views
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Find the Meanings and Definitions of Words
Kidsreads.com - 0 views
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A website with book reviews, author biographies, quizzes and polls to engage kids in reading. Unfortunately, no search engine, so you need to explore a bit to know if there are resources specific to the book you are teaching.
FreeRice - 0 views
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A vocabulary quiz with a global conscience. Words get harder or easier depending on whether you get the answer right or wrong. For each correct answer, freerice.com donates 20 grains of rice to the UN World Food Program. Kids can have words read to them. Teachers should definitely check out the options page to make the best use of this site with kids.
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site - Reviews and teaching ideas for kids' books. - 0 views
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This is a collection of reviews of great books for kids, ideas of ways to use them in the classroom and collections of books and activities about particular subjects, curriculum areas, themes and professional topics.
Booktalks Quick and Simple - 0 views
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These short booktalks are intended to be used primarily by school library media specialists and teachers to hook students on books. There are also links to a blog, podcasts, and audio excerpts of books K-12.
Graphic Organizers - 0 views
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These are PDFs that you cannot fill out on line, but you can print them and get ideas from them. You can also download them in Spanish.
Carl's Corner.htm - 0 views
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This searchable website has been created by a long-time language arts teacher to provide resources and materials for classroom teachers, reading and resource specialists, speech therapists, parents and students in the area of language arts. Lots of downloadable materials focusing on the alphabet, blends, word families, sight words, homophones and much more. Find the teddy bear that says "search" to search the resources.
The Arts for Kids in Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade - 2 views
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Links to interactive online language arts activities. Categories are Alphabet, Grammar, Fables, Languages, Learn How to Read, Poems and Rhymes, Spelling, Stories, Tall Tales and Folk Tales, and Writing.
Scholastic.com | Homework Hub: Flash Card Maker - 0 views
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Create your own flashcards to use online or print out. Great for practicing vocabulary. Links to articles with tips for using flashcards.
Funny poetry for children - 0 views
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Has poems that kids can read and rate. Also has links to poetry lessons on how to write different kinds of poems. Material is copyrighted and not for copying or distribution. Poetry theater selections are also included with permission to copy for classroom use.
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Kids can read funny poems and rate them. There are also lessons for writing poetry.
KOL Homework Help Jr. - Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade - 1 views
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Links to interactive online language arts activities. Categories are Alphabet, Grammar, Fables, Languages, Learn How to Read, Poems and Rhymes, Spelling, Stories, Tall Tales and Folk Tales, and Writing.
MysteryNet's Kids Mysteries: mysteries to solve, scary stories, and magic tricks - 1 views
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This website has lots of online mysteries to read and solve. They provide many examples of short mysteries written by students. If you read more about the mysterynet website, you can find links to classic mystery authors and even purchase digital copies of their books. This website supports the MCPS grade 4, quarter 4 writing mysteries lesson 1.
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Kids read and solve mysteries online. Activities help them learn the elements of writing mysteries.