| Connectives |
BBC revise wise site on Connectives |
| Visual
Thesaurus |
Visual Thesaurus. Type
a word in and alternative words appear as part of a spider diagram,
with definitions to the left. Click on a word in the main spider diagram
and alternatives for this word are shown. And so it goes on. |
| Kent
Naturegrid |
On line resource of Big Books
suitable for Year 1. Becta ICT Advice site. |
| Stories
from the web |
Stories, poetry, library links,
a gallery of children's work and word games. Becta ICT Advice site. |
| Words
and Pictures Wordblender |
KS1 site which can be tailored
by the teacher. Choose an initial and final consonant blend. |
| Look,
Cover, Write, Check |
Spelling strattegies which can
be adapted by the teacher. |
| Cup
of Tea |
Online writing frame that allows
children to order instructions to make a cup of tea. |
| Star
Tower Punctuation |
On line or downloadable activity
where children replace the missing punctuation. |
| Persuasive
Writing |
A series of lessons which focus
on persuasive writing in advertisements. KS2 |
| Little
Animals- Words |
KS1 resource where children identify
initial sounds, final sounds or rhyming words. |
| Look
it up |
Collection of reference materials including
al dictionary and thesaurus. |
| Hangman
Gold |
Can be tailored to set up different
vocabulary lists for different groups. |
| Learning
Zone Story Starts |
A number of different story beginnings
to choose from and different options for starting each story. |
| Look
and Read Spywatch |
Downloadable resource linked to BBC TV series. |
| Do
the right thing |
Grid club resource for teaching about proverbs and
their meaning. |
| Mike Jubb |
This site has been created by the poet Mike Jubb and
contains tips and activities to encourage children to write poetry
and a selection of poems. |
| John Malam |
John Malam is a children's author who writes non-fiction books
for
7-14-year-olds. His website provides information about the process
of
creating a non-fiction book from idea to print, interviews with
other
authors and details of the workshop sessions he runs for schools
and
libraries. |
| Book Box |
Includes a video of authors giving advice on story
startings, endings etc. in the Writers Toolbox section. Page of links
with information about different authors. |
| Fable Vision |
Story telling: A lovely resources of online stories
and downloadable books to use in the classroom |
| Disney Leaflet |
Leaflet for Y3 writing |
