English And Language Arts

A is for Angelfish  Colorful pictures are associated with each letter of the alphabet. Included are additional learning activities. This can be used as a reinforcement drill.

ABC Activities  Print out alphabet worksheets for kids to color.

About Calligraphy  Pay a visit to this site to learn more about the form of art known as calligraphy. You can learn more about the background of this style, and see a few examples of this art.

Alphabet Game  Match pictures with the letters they begin with.

Alphabet Match  The student will match the capital letter to the corresponding lower case letter.

Antonym Quiz  Quiz. Antonym Quiz.

Antonyms  Match the words that have opposite meanings.

Antonyms  Antonym Activity.

Award Winning Children's Literature  The purpose of this database is to create a tailored reading list for a librarian or teacher.

Baby Bear Builds a Snowman  It's snowing on Sesame Street! Help Baby Bear find the things he needs to build a snowman.

Baby Bear in the Car Help Baby Bear, who is sitting in his car seat, find the letters all around him.

Berenstain Bears: Learning and Fun  Join the Berenstain Bears for fun games and activities.

Betty Lou goes Hiking  Go hiking with Betty Lou and Bert. To reach the end of the trail, you have to help them find the missing letters.

Between The Lions Home Page  Between the Lions: Official web site for the PBS TV show all about reading.

Big Bird Goes Camping  Help Big Bird leave the world of Sesame Street for the great outdoors. Go on a letter-finding hike!

Caillou Web Site from PBS  The latest site from PBS, where kids can have fun online with the 4-year old Caillou.

Call Numbers  This site explores an introduction to understanding and using library call numbers.

Cam Jansen And The Triceratops Pops (Larson)  Quiz. Quiz on the book.

Change y to i  Practice for spelling test.

Courage And The News  Why reporters risk their lives to tell their stories.

Digging into Language  Delve into linguistics, the scientific study of language. (No plug-in required.) From NOVA.

Do We Really Need Dewey?  The Dewey Decimal System is a system we use to classify books by grouping them in 10 categories. Learn about the man who developed this system.

Do You Know These Creatures? (Ryberg)  Matching animal book character names with the kind of animals they are.

Elmo at the Zoo  Find the hidden letters as you visit many animals with Elmo.

Ernie  Ernie is watering his plants on Sesame Street. Help him find the missing letters.

Fantastic Mr. Fox Crossword  Use a crossword to help improve spelling skills.

Franklin the Turtle  Terrific for pre-schoolers and young elementary students! Access summaries, games, and stories focused around the series Franklin the Turtle.

Free Jigsaw Puzzles  Test your problem-solving skills by trying out a few jigsaw puzzles. You can choose the level of difficulty, as well as the picture too!

Fun Stuff  Play fun games while learning vocabulary, geography, and grammar.

Gallery of Achievement  Read famous quotes from novelists, entrepreneurs, and musicians.

Grade 3 Spelling List 12 - Planets (Ross)  Quiz. Matching the nine planets with a description of one of their characteristics.

Green Park  Meet the gang of Green Park and have fun with stories and games. Even check out a map of Green Park.

Grover of Arabia  Travel the desert with your pal from Sesame Street and help him find letters!

Homonyms  Brush up on your skill of words that are spelled the same but have different meanings.

Idioms (Kehoe)  Quiz. Choose the correct meaning for certain idioms.

Kidport Reference Library  A reference library for beginning students. Science, Social Studies, Language and Creative Arts topics. K-6.

Letter Identification  Match the upper case and lower case letters.

Little House Christmas  Quiz. Quiz on the book.

Maii and Cousin Horned Toad (Fernaays)  You will look at 7 new vocabulary words that go along with the story.

Mary Walker (Burgess)  Quiz used after the teaching of lessons on Mary Walker.

Miss Millicent Games  Vocabulary games.

Misty of Chincoleague Quiz (Shafer)  Quiz. Quiz on the story.

Mother Goose Rebus Rhymes  These rhymes aid in teaching children to read. Students will enjoy the picture words and the rhythm of the rhyme.

Nate the Great  Character match about Nate the Great.

Online Activities for Kids  Play educational math and English games!

Online Writing Lab from Purdue University  The OWL offers composition advice, grammar help, and referrals to other information sources and contains downloadable handouts on a wide range of writing topics.

Opposites  Can you tell which two things are opposites?

Opposites Quiz  Quiz. Questions asking what the opposites are of different words.

Parts of a Book  Terms for the different parts of a book and their definitions.

Parts of Speech  Match the definition or the words from grammar rock with the correct part of speech.

PBS Kids  Fun activities for the younger kids set from Arthur, Barney, Calliou, Clifford, Mr. Rogers, Sagwa, Teletubbies, Zoboomafoo, and Zoom.

Ranger Rick Magazine  This is a children's magazine from the National Wildlife Federation. Included here are articles, and activities.

Reading Vocabulary Words (Grade 2) (Lisk)  Learn some new reading vocabulary words.

Room 108  A variety of kids learning activities in 10 areas. Teacher links included.

Smithsonian Kid's Castle  A complete assortment of fun activities for kids.

Spelling theme 5.  Spelling Theme 5: Extension and Review.

Spelling List 11  This is designed to help students study their Spelling words for List 11.

Spellingbee  This site is the home page for the National Spelling Bee.

Stories From The Web  If you like books and stories then come on in. You can read stories, email authors, write reviews and even write your own stories.

Syllables  Look at a word and tell if it has one, two, or three syllables.

The Journal of Thomas Edison  Vocabulary from the Summer of 1774 Journal of William Thomas Edison.

The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe (Bullard)  This is a matching game using characters in the story and their descriptions.

The Pulitzer Prize  Learn about the history of the Pulitzer Prize and visit the archives containing the descriptions and personal stories of the outstanding intellectuals who achieved this great honor in the categories relating to American journalism and drama.

Vocabulary 1- Magic Schoolbus (Lazarski)  Vocabulary words from the PBS show The Magic School Bus.

Vocabulary 2  More vocabulary words

Vowel Sounds  Words with similar vowel sounds written in different ways; match the words with the same vowel sound.

War With Grandpa Matching  This game will match vocabulary words from the first 18 chapters of the book, The War with Grandpa, to their definitions.

Word Central  Look up words F-A-S-T in the student dictionary and find out what the daily buzzword is!