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http://www.storybud.org/index.htm
Added:12 Nov 2012
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Game
Text versions, audio versions and combined text and audio of classic stories and fairy tales.
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Englishin
How it maps to the curriculum
- in
- English
Strand: Reading
Suggestions for use: Read the text story, play the audio story or play the audio pointing at the words as they're being read on the Interactive Whiteboard.
Encourage discussion around feelings, characters, settings, similarities/differences with other stories and childs own expereinces.
Encourage discussion around feelings, characters, settings, similarities/differences with other stories and childs own expereinces.
http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Flash.aspx?b=english/poetry
Added:6 Jan 2012
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Game
Some short poems with three multiple choice questions about each one. This acitivity looks at metaphors, similes and alliteration. Great for: Whiteboard
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English5-6
How it maps to the curriculum
- 5-6
- English
Strand: Reading
Suggestions for use: Read each verse with the class and ask for a volunteer to re-read it. Pose the questions to the class discussing their responses. Engaging!
http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/acrostic/
Added:5 Jan 2012
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Game, Tool
An interactive tool which enables students to learn about and write acrostic poems. Great for: whole class or group work on a theme or project. The tool is quite visual so good for IWB.
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English3-4
How it maps to the curriculum
- 3-4
- English
Strand: Writing
Suggestions for use: This resource would be ideal to compliment a lesson on adjectives. The class can complete it as a whole or in groups on the class computer.
http://resources.hwb.wales.gov.uk/V...n_poss/eng/Introduction/default.htm
Added:3 Jan 2012
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Demonstration, Game, Lesson Plan
These activities illustrate the function of the apostrophe and allow pupils to grasp the concepts of contraction and possession relatively quickly Great for: demonstrating the functions of apostrophes
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English3-4
How it maps to the curriculum
- 3-4
- English
Strand: Writing
Suggestions for use: Run through the lesson as set out on the webpage. Teacher to interactively demonstrate use of apostrophes and work through the 2 downloadable worksheets with the class. Very visual presentation where students can easily grasp the understanding of using apostrophes. Ask students to write down the answers before displaying. The article change could be completed in groups and corrected using the board.
http://www.kids-bookreview.com/p/reviews.html
Added:2 Jan 2012
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Reference
Book review site including author interviews. Great for: Book reviews of class novel or for reviewing books during a school book fair.
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English5-6
How it maps to the curriculum
- 5-6
- English
Strand: Reading
Suggestions for use: Use the site to have students look for new books to read, or to complete a project on author or illustrator studies.
http://www.literacycenter.net/lessonview_en.php
Added:3 Jan 2012
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Demonstration, Game
Excellent website to assist teaching of colours, numbers, letters, writing, shapes etc. to infants.
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Englishin
How it maps to the curriculum
- in
- English
Strand: Reading
Suggestions for use: Use this site as a learning centre or station for younger EAL students needing help letter recognition and writing. Have students work in pairs, allowing higher achieving students to help their peers.
http://www.abcfastphonics.com/
Added:6 Sep 2011
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Audio / Video
Teach phonics in an easy and fun way. Click on words or letters and find out how they sound. Includes audio.
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English1-2
How it maps to the curriculum
- 1-2
- English
Strand: Reading
Suggestions for use: Use this online tutorial to consolidate and assess work done on phonics.
http://www.poissonrouge.com/abc/
Added:20 Aug 2011
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Game
Interactive activites relating to the alphabet. Click on a letter and explore the sounds and activities.
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Englishin
How it maps to the curriculum
- in
- English
Strand: Reading
Suggestions for use: Use this resource for assessment and reinforcement of the work done on the alphabet.
http://www.eurochild.net/index.html
Added:19 Aug 2011
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Project
Eurochild promotes the work of young creators from all over the world. Visit this site and sample some of their work.
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English5-6
How it maps to the curriculum
- 5-6
- English
Strand: Writing
Suggestions for use: List your top ten entries on Euro Child. Compare your list with others.
Encourage pupils to read more of the content from Euro Child at home.
http://www.kwarp.com/portfolio/grammarninja.html
Added:20 Aug 2011
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Game
Test your grammar skills against the Ninja! Three levels for you to choose from, covering nouns, verbs etc.
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English5-6
How it maps to the curriculum
- 5-6
- English
Strand: Writing
Suggestions for use: Encourage pupils to attempt the three difficulty levels online as part of an individual learning activity.
In the class highlight grammar with the pupils. Get them to write down as many nouns/verbs/adjectives in a specified time as part of a race.
