Activities for all the letters of the alphabet.

created: 31 Mar 2004 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 31 Mar 2004

A guide to writing papers using the APA style sheet of the American Psychological Association. Sample pages are presented.

created: 08 Aug 2003 by lwardcallaghan ::: updated: 08 Aug 2003

Publishes thousands of free online classics of reference, literature and nonfiction.

created: 13 Aug 2003 by lwardcallaghan ::: updated: 13 Aug 2003

Between the Lions: Official Web site for the PBS TV show all about reading.

created: 31 Mar 2004 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 31 Mar 2004

Storyline is an on-line streaming video program featuring SAG members reading childrens books aloud. Each of the books offer an accompanying lesson plan and activity guide.

created: 08 Oct 2004 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 08 Oct 2004

Children's Guide to Poetry defines and provides weblinks and samples of many different types of poems, such as Limericks, Haiku, Cinquain, Sonnet and Free Verse.

created: 17 Aug 2010 by apeters ::: updated: 17 Aug 2010

Animated Flash fairy tales retell classic stories by Hans Christian Andersen and the brothers Grimm as well as some new fairy tales. Includes games and educational activities for kids relating to fairy tales.

created: 29 Aug 2003 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 29 Aug 2003

This learning activity is part of the Clifford the Big Red Dog series. Clifford's Big Idea for children is Students read or listen to stories and identify words that correctly complete sentences. Fun interactive games ask students to identify letters, sounds, and words.

created: 31 Mar 2004 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 31 Mar 2004

Pick a topic and then create your own wacky tale by inserting your own words into categories.

created: 29 Aug 2003 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 29 Aug 2003

A town for kids and grown-ups of all ages, filled with stories, games, and fun places to visit.

created: 13 Aug 2003 by lwardcallaghan ::: updated: 13 Aug 2003

Improve reading skills and maths skills using educational games.

created: 18 Sep 2003 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 18 Sep 2003

Lots of funny poems, poetry contests, poetry writing tips, ask a poet and more!

created: 12 Aug 2003 by lwardcallaghan ::: updated: 12 Aug 2003

Uses funny creatures to engage children in basic and advanced phonics skills.

created: 18 Sep 2003 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 31 Mar 2004

Grammar explanations, handouts for teachers and students, and interactive exercises

created: 13 Aug 2003 by lwardcallaghan ::: updated: 13 Aug 2003

An interactive game to help children identify the parts of speech

created: 08 Aug 2003 by lwardcallaghan ::: updated: 31 Mar 2004

Contains digital handouts on grammar and English usage, over 170 computer-graded quizzes, recommendations on writing,help with argumentative essays, and a way to submit questions about grammar and writing.

created: 13 Aug 2003 by lwardcallaghan ::: updated: 13 Aug 2003

This web site is for people studying English as a Second Language or English as a Foreign Language.There are quizzes, word games, word puzzles, proverbs, slang expressions, anagrams, a random-sentence generator and other study materials.

created: 13 Aug 2003 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 13 Aug 2003

Provides access to hundreds of digitized children's books in their original languages from around the world.

created: 06 Apr 2004 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 06 Apr 2004

Online multilingual picture dictionary and activity center designed especially for ESL students.

created: 13 Aug 2003 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 13 Aug 2003

Step by Step guide to researching and writing a paper. Search help in finding information in cyberspace and in your library. Links to great online resources for research and writing. This site loads slowly.

created: 13 Aug 2003 by lwardcallaghan ::: updated: 13 Aug 2003

A free website to teach children to read. Perfect for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade. Contains exciting interactive books and phonics games.

created: 18 Sep 2003 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 18 Sep 2003

Improve your vocabulary while having fun. Free Flash word games including Hangman, Word search, Match Game, and The Vocabulary Quiz

created: 19 Feb 2004 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 19 Feb 2004

Offers kids a student dictionary, Daily Buzzword, and interactive word games. Includes homework help and lesson plans for parents and teachers.

created: 29 Aug 2003 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 29 Aug 2003

Poems guaranteed to make kids giggle!

created: 29 Aug 2003 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 29 Aug 2003

Book Adventure is a free reading motivation program for children in grades K-8. Children create their own book lists from over 6,000 recommended titles, take multiple choice quizzes on the books they've read offline, and earn points and prizes for their literary successes.

created: 14 Nov 2003 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 14 Nov 2003

Free, professionally written, and well researched teaching guides available on the Internet.

created: 08 Aug 2003 by lwardcallaghan ::: updated: 21 Aug 2003

The RIF Reading Planet is a site where kids can explore the colorful online world of book activities and literacy games.

created: 14 May 2004 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 14 May 2004

Spellaroo can hop better than he can spell. Click on the word that is spelled wrong. If you get twenty right, you will go to the "Land of Joeys". To start, click on a level.

created: 08 Aug 2003 by lwardcallaghan ::: updated: 08 Aug 2003

Spanish & English versions. Listen to interactive children's stories, play with on-line activities, print out take-home activities, reading list and more.

created: 13 Aug 2003 by lwardcallaghan ::: updated: 13 Aug 2003

Web-enhance reading adventures.

created: 31 Mar 2004 by wgoldstein ::: updated: 31 Mar 2004

Word Turtle provides word search games taken from popular children's books or lets you create your own custom seek and find word search game. You give FunBrain a list of words which it then hides in the puzzle. Select a level and whether you want to play against FunBrain or if you want the puzzle to be printed out on paper so you can play it away from the computer.

created: 08 Aug 2003 by lwardcallaghan ::: updated: 31 Mar 2004

A handy site for information on foreign language phrases, and Latin and Greek words that influence the English language, palindomes, idioms, abbreviations, as well as the language of flowers, Braille, what colors mean and sign language.

created: 08 Aug 2003 by lwardcallaghan ::: updated: 08 Aug 2003

Tips for writing descriptive and narrative essays, book reports, or biography. Organizing and writing a research paper, using transition words and phrases, and organizing a bibliography.

created: 08 Aug 2003 by lwardcallaghan ::: updated: 08 Aug 2003