Poetry4KidsAn exciting new way to find out about children in other countries.
DictionaryNumerous poems by Kenn Nesbitt including a newest poem and the Funny forty.
ThesaurusAn online dictionary.
SpywatchAn online thesaurus.
Literacy Time (BECTa)A comic strip adventure, with literacy activities for 7 to 9 year olds. Based on the popular BBC Schools television series of the same name.
The National Literacy TrustThere has been much said recently about standards in writing, and there are a number of articles and activities on the site which focus on raising standards in writing using ICT.
Rebus Rhymes - Mother Goose and othersThe National Literacy Trust's website and online database is provided on a free access basis to help everyone concerned with promoting literacy in the UK to work collaboratively.
Grandad's Animal BookRebus Rhymes is designed for children who are learning how to read. Pre-schoolers and Kindergartners enjoy picking out the words they can read in their favourite nursery rhymes.
Dr. Seuss's Seussville!This interactive book has a poem and a picture for each of the letters of the English alphabet.
Little ExplorersThe Cat in the Hat, Sam-I-Am, Horton and the Who's, and the rest of the Seuss characters welcome you to Seussville, Dr. Seuss's playground in cyberspace.
Classic LiteratureLittle Explorers makes surfing the Internet very easy. A picture-dictionary format is used to link to hundreds of carefully-chosen child-friendly sites around the world.
Literacy (DfEE)Many popular books written by famous writers in text format.
Wacky Web TalesThis site supports teachers and others working to improve literacy in schools.
Gaggle!An alternative and amusing way to reinforce sentence construction.
Gaggle is a fun game that teaches the special words used for groups of animals.