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Spelling activities - online and also printable resources. Games and activites as well as information sheets.Also includes links to grammar, reading, writing and listening activities. (UK site, so some UK references).
Search engine for online teaching resources for teachers in Victorian Government Schools. Make sure you are logged in with your T/O number to ensure you have full search priviledges.
This portal is designed for Primary students and is filled with HEAPS of useful links. The "backpack" contains an online dictionary and thesaurus that could easily be linked with literacy activities. There are lots of great links in the "Things to do" column and new featured websites are regularly added. The search bar also leads to more kid friendly searching of the net
Great child related, child language current affairs program. Short, interesting and detailed news reports. Great for note taking and reporting composing.
Fun number based games- particularly popular with the boys in my class. Games work on division, addition, multiplication and subtraction of simple numbers. When you select a game, make sure select- the create game tab- which will just take you to a new game instead of an existing one.