SOME GENERAL SITES TO TRY:
Save the Comma Game
Comma Chameleon Game
Comma Confusion
Fun English Games
Commas Galore
Trapped (Fun Game but it will take a bit to load. Put your ear phones on as you need sound.)
Grammar Games (A variety of games here)
Language Arts Games
The Grammar Gorillas
Grammar Blast
Grammar Ninja
Noun Attack
Slime Attack
SOME GREAT SITES TO TRY SOME WRITING/READING SKILL DEVELOPMENT:
Storybird is a great site where you can write and publish books
Wordle- A cool site to build 'word clouds'
PicLits- a wonderful poetry building site - lots of things to play with
Webook - if you're stuck for writing ideas....this site is here to help your writing emergency
Student Publishing - a list of sites to try some really cool ideas about publishing
One Word - when you just need to get going.....a 60 second challenge
Fodey - a site that has some publishing opportunities
ReadWriteThink - lots of ideas for making different types of stories
Time For Kids - Time Magazine has some homework helpers for language arts
Writing Resources by the dozen! Lots of writing resources here
Wacky Web Tales - An online version of MadLibs, Wacky Web Tales offers many possible story frames.
Language is a Virus - a huge assortment of writing games and resources here
Book Adventure - share your books, ideas, and thoughts about books
StoryNory - free audiobooks for kids
The Story Home - some classics told online - separated into categories
Long Time Ago Stories - lots of different fables, fairy tales, folk tales, myths and more
Wordia - a language arts site
How to Take Better Notes
POETRY:
Magnetic Poetry Fun Have fun creating poetry with these neat online kits!
Glossary of Poetic Terms Wondering about the different parts of poetry. You'll find everything you want to know about at this site!
Billboard Poetry A fun game to try while you're traveling in your vehicle.
Mother's Day Haiku Contest Learn about this form of Japanese poetry and create a gift for your mom at the same time!
Poetry 4 Kids.com A great place to find funny poetry, poetry games, learn how to write your own poems, and more!
Rhyming Dictionary at RhymeZone.com Need help finding words that rhyme for your poetry? Try out this online rhyming dictionary!
Education World Poetry Resources Tons of great lesson plans and resources for teachers to help introduce and teach all sorts of poetry.
EduPlace Poetry Month Activities More fantastic activities for teachers to try with students!
42Explore.com Poetry for Kids Tons of great links to all sorts of wonderful poetry resources!
Giggle Poetry The name says it all....
REFERENCE:
Wordnik - dictionary / thesaurus
Mystery Net - kid's mysteries.....
Handwriting Practice
Writing for Kids - a ton of information here...
Story Elements - different parts of a story
Writing ideas - this site by Bruce VanPatter is all about creative writing
Dance Mat Typing Game by the BBC
Save the Comma Game
Comma Chameleon Game
Comma Confusion
Fun English Games
Commas Galore
Trapped (Fun Game but it will take a bit to load. Put your ear phones on as you need sound.)
Grammar Games (A variety of games here)
Language Arts Games
The Grammar Gorillas
Grammar Blast
Grammar Ninja
Noun Attack
Slime Attack
SOME GREAT SITES TO TRY SOME WRITING/READING SKILL DEVELOPMENT:
Storybird is a great site where you can write and publish books
Wordle- A cool site to build 'word clouds'
PicLits- a wonderful poetry building site - lots of things to play with
Webook - if you're stuck for writing ideas....this site is here to help your writing emergency
Student Publishing - a list of sites to try some really cool ideas about publishing
One Word - when you just need to get going.....a 60 second challenge
Fodey - a site that has some publishing opportunities
ReadWriteThink - lots of ideas for making different types of stories
Time For Kids - Time Magazine has some homework helpers for language arts
Writing Resources by the dozen! Lots of writing resources here
Wacky Web Tales - An online version of MadLibs, Wacky Web Tales offers many possible story frames.
Language is a Virus - a huge assortment of writing games and resources here
Book Adventure - share your books, ideas, and thoughts about books
StoryNory - free audiobooks for kids
The Story Home - some classics told online - separated into categories
Long Time Ago Stories - lots of different fables, fairy tales, folk tales, myths and more
Wordia - a language arts site
How to Take Better Notes
POETRY:
Magnetic Poetry Fun Have fun creating poetry with these neat online kits!
Glossary of Poetic Terms Wondering about the different parts of poetry. You'll find everything you want to know about at this site!
Billboard Poetry A fun game to try while you're traveling in your vehicle.
Mother's Day Haiku Contest Learn about this form of Japanese poetry and create a gift for your mom at the same time!
Poetry 4 Kids.com A great place to find funny poetry, poetry games, learn how to write your own poems, and more!
Rhyming Dictionary at RhymeZone.com Need help finding words that rhyme for your poetry? Try out this online rhyming dictionary!
Education World Poetry Resources Tons of great lesson plans and resources for teachers to help introduce and teach all sorts of poetry.
EduPlace Poetry Month Activities More fantastic activities for teachers to try with students!
42Explore.com Poetry for Kids Tons of great links to all sorts of wonderful poetry resources!
Giggle Poetry The name says it all....
REFERENCE:
Wordnik - dictionary / thesaurus
Mystery Net - kid's mysteries.....
Handwriting Practice
Writing for Kids - a ton of information here...
Story Elements - different parts of a story
Writing ideas - this site by Bruce VanPatter is all about creative writing
Dance Mat Typing Game by the BBC