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The Internet offers students a multitude of educational opportunities to express their creativity and develop reading and writing skills.
Book Flix
Scholastic BookFlix is a new online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks from Weston Woods with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic to build a love of reading and learning. http://auth.grolier.com/cgi-bin/go_up_login?formu=erhktgjv3g&formp=bkflix&link=bkflix.grolier.com
Dewey Decimal System
http://kidcyber.com.au/topics/deweybio1.htm
Go for Grammar Gold - Grades 1-5
Organized according to grade level, these pages take students through in-depth grammar lessons. http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/preview/harcourt_language/goforgold.html
Grammar Blast
For grades 2 through 5, Grammar Blast asks students to answer 10 questions about grammar and sentence structure so they can earn up to 100 points per game.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/quizzes/
Grammar Practice Park
The Grammar Practice Park challenges students in grades 3 through 5 on how much they know about parts of speech.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/preview/harcourt_language/grammar_park.html
A Guide to Grammar & Writing
Starting with sentences then progressing to paragraphs and essays, this site provides a style guide appropriate for 6th, 7th and 8th grades.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
Scholastic Spelling Wizard
Students can create spelling scrambles and word searches to help them study and learn ten spelling words at a time.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/tools/spelling.htm
Scholastic Adventures
Tailored to children pre-K through 2nd grade, this activity--“Nina Loves to Name Things”--takes children on naming adventures including a restaurant, firehouse, zoo museum and beyond. http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bll/nina/index.htm
Starfall
Parents can use this site as a tool to help prepare children who are learning to read and write. More than just interactive reading and writing exercises, this site also contains illustrated classic mythology and fairy tales to read aloud.
http://www.starfall.com/
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