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19/4/08 - spellingcity.com is superb! The best feature is the fact that you can generate your own list and ask it to test your pupils. You then hear your spelling list words spoken (choose individually or in a sentence). There are also thousands of saved spelling lists for each year group and for many different themes. Great stuff!

Free printable worksheets, help and advice from an experienced English teacher.

29/3/09 - "Using a database of UK words, produce spelling lists and/or flashcards based on the criteria you set. The 'search' set of search types will take your search term and use the filter you select. The other search types are pre-selected words, which you can limit in size and categorise into groups."

11/6/09 - "Tutorials The following video tutorials cover software and hardware that can be used within the classroom to improve teaching and learning, or can be used to support every day administration tasks. Use the search box on the right to find a specific tutorial. 007 - Video conferencing with FlashMeeting Learn how to use FlashMeeting, a free web-based video conferencing tool intended for education. Open Tutorial Quick play 006 - Using Harvest Sounds to play audio files during dramas and radio shows Find out how to use Harvest Sounds, a piece of software used for playing audio files on the fly. Open Tutorial Quick play 005 - Using SpellingCity.com to support the learning of spellings Find out how to use SpellingCity.com, a free website, to support the learning of spellings. Open Tutorial Quick play 004 - ActivPrimary 3 - A basic introduction Find out the basics of how to use ActivPrimary 3, from Promethean. Open Tutorial Quick play 003 - Adding a soundtrack with Windows Movie Maker Find out how to add music to a video using Windows Movie Maker. Open Tutorial Quick play 002 - Creating word clouds with Wordle Find out how to display word lists in attractive word clouds. Open Tutorial Quick play 001 - How to download movies from Youtube In this tutorial you'll learn how to download movies from Youtube for use at a later date within the classroom."

6/8/07 - Handy spelling lists for each year group.

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4/6/08 - Looks pretty good - children can sign up for a free account.

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Ready-made lesson plans suitable for English classrooms with some adapatation - American site so be wary of the spellings!

26/8/07 - Type in any word and see it spelled out in different types of letters formed by various images.

23/9/07 - Games, strategies and journals.

25/11/07 - Could be used for a one-off fun/time filler lesson or to introduce using calculators.

Hundreds of PowerPoints on every subject. These are American though so watch out out for the spelling!