Primary Resources

A great site for stuff across the KLAs.

WordSift

WordSift sifts through texts and helps to quickly identify important words that appear in the text. It includes a Visual Thesaurus and Google searches of images and videos. The program displays instances of sentences in which that word is used in the text.

Pics4Learning

Free photographs to use as stimuli for writing activities.

Teacher Tube

An online site for teachers to share instructional videos.

Teachers TV

Good stuff for teachers across the KLAs.

Write Board

A great collaborative writing tool.

Text 2 Mind Map

Text 2 Mind Map is a web application that creates a mind map out of a list of words.

Write Source

A good site for examples of student writing across the text types.

Pic Lits

PicLits.com is a creative writing site that matches beautiful images with carefully selected keywords in order to inspire you. The object is to put the right words in the right place and the right order to capture the essence, story, and meaning of the picture.

Ed Galaxy

Lots of interactive stuff.

NASA KIds' Club

For all things space related.

Study Search

A customised educational search engine for Australian Schools

EDNA

Free online network for educators.

SparkleBox

Thousands of free resources and printables.

Enchanted Learning

Lots of printable sheets here.

Kidcyber

Lots of resources in many topics.

Big Huge Labs

A great tool for displaying photos in a theme.

Tikatok

Tikatok is where you can transform imagination into stories and publish those stories into books to share.

Top Marks

Free Interactive Whiteboard Resources

Writing Fun

Lots of different text types - a very good tool for teaching generic structure with examples.

Story Starter

A fun way to get children writing.

Spelling Worksheets

Free printable worksheets.

Spelling Lists linked with Spelling Games

Lots of spelling games.

Spelling City

Test, teach and play spelling games.

Short Stories

A good site for middle and upper primary.

Poetry Idea Engine

Fun poetry writing.

Rhyme Zone

Find rhymes, synonyms, antonyms, related words, definitions, etc.

The Resource Room

Tools, Strategies, and Structured Explorations for Interesting Learners.

Reading

Lots of teaching strategies.

Reading Quest

Strategies for Reading Comprehension.

Poetry Archive

Archive of classic and contemporary poetry.

My Read

Strategies for teaching reading in the middle years.

Look Cover Write Check

Spelling practice.

Learning Through Listening – free registration

Classroom tools and lessons.

Online Word Games

Lots of word games and puzzles.

Into The Book

Reading comprehension for K-4.

Interactive Whiteboard Activities

Lots of interactive activities.

Homonyms

A list of homonyms.

Glossary of English Terms

A useful site with grammar terms defined and explained.

Fun Brain

A fun site for kids & teachers with lots of K - 8 activities.

Four Blocks Literacy Model

Various activities in reading and writing.

Easily Confused Words

A quick activity using homophones.

Daily Grammar – Lesson Archive

A good site with lessons on all things grammatical.