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Literacy

Reference

 

Consult Chambers 21st Century Dictionary, The Chambers Thesaurus (1996) or Chambers Biographical Dictionary.

http://www.chambersharrap.co.uk/

 
 
 

Search the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

http://www.oup.com/

 

 

Early Years

  See if you can find the missing letter from the alphabet.

http://www.learningplanet.com/act/abcorder.asp
 
Can you put these words into alphabetical order?

Alphabetical Order
 
Try and match the picture to the correct word.

Word Spinner
 

It's a Goal. Find the middle letter for each word to score.

It's a Goal.
 
Can you change all the letters into capital letters?

Capital Letters.
 

Digby Mole Word Game. Match up end sounds, first sounds and rhymes.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/words/dgi.shtml

 
 
Drag all the letters in the alphabet into the correct order.

Alphabet Order.
 
BBC Words and Pictures. Some little games to play, CVC Words, Consonant Clusters, Long Vowel Sounds and High Frequency Words.

Words and Pictures.

 

 

Literacy Topics

 

Spelling help.

Really useful site. Input your spellings for the week and work through the activities. From the Crickweb pages.

Spellings.
 
  Collective nouns.

Drag the collective noun to its partner picture.

Collective Nouns.
 
 

Sentences.

Find types of words (nouns, adverbs, adjectives etc.) and grammatical features in the given sentences.

Sentences.
 
 

Punctuation.

Put the correct punctuation into the given sentences.

Punctuation.

 
 
Poetry.

Check out this site for competitions, reviews, interviews and challenges.

http://www.poetryzone.ndirect.co.uk/index2.htm
 
Homophones.

Choose the correct spelling.

Homophones.
 
Word endings.

What do we need to do to a word when we add 'ed' or 'ing'?

Word Endings.
 
Silent letters.

Play Silent Invaders and save the world.

Silent Letters.

 
 
Word types.

Sort the words into the correct groups.

Word Types.

 

 

General and Literacy Games

  English Language Games that you can play online.

http://www.english-online.org.uk

 
 
 

Literacy games for KS2 from the BBC website.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/english/

 
 
  Over 60 English language games covering such topics as: pronouns, suffixes, similes, collective nouns and many more.

http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/

 
 
  News, stories and quizzes on your favourite author.

http://www.roalddahl.com/

 
 
 

Play the Whomp game. Choose your monster and battle the other monsters by making as many words as you can.

http://www.fekids.com/kln/games/whomp/whomp.html

 
 
  Play the Countdown letters game.

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/countdown/index.htm

 
 
  Brainteasers, Puzzles, & Riddles from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.

http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/braint.htm

 

 

Stories

  What's that noise? With sound.

http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids-stories-whats-that-noise-popup.htm
 
 

Eric the Engine. With sound.

http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids-stories-eric-engine-popup.htm

 
 
 

Cbeebies stories and rhymes page.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/stories/

 
 
  Stories, poems and interviews with children's authors.

http://www.storiesfromtheweb.org

 
 
 

Animated Aesop's fables. With sound.

Aesop's Fables.
 
 

The Gingerbread Man.  Read along with the story.

http://www.topmarks.co.uk/stories/gingerbread.htm

 

 

Congratulations to all of our Sports Awards prize winners and a big thank you to Barrie McDermott (Leeds Rhinos and Great Britain) for presenting the awards....

Froebelian School, Clarence Road, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 4LB: E mail: office@froebelian.co.uk Tel:0113 258 3047 Fax:0113 2580173           Headmaster Mr J. Tranmer MA PGCE