Language Arts

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Reading Scene -Vocabulary Web Games

1. Seussville - (K-4) Play games, chat with the Cat in the Hat! 
2. Game Goo  - (K-3) Games that create building blocks of reading. 
3. McGraw-Hill Language Arts - (K-6) Activities that match text book.
4. Word Workout (1-6)  Select a word bank and then try and guess the mystery word. Many categories of word lists to choose from!
5. Storyteller - (1-12) Students publish their own stories on the net.
6. Word Fridge  - (3 -9) A clever version of the magnetic poetry games: move words around to create your own verses
7. Kids' Corner - (K-4) Listen to Beatrix Potter stories.
8. Wacky Web Tales - (3-6) Read or write tales using parts of speech.
9. Eduplace (K-6) Text support & resources from Houghton Mifflin.
10. Story Arts On Line - (K-6) Story telling lesson plans, links & stories
11. Lesson Plans K-5  (K-6) Language arts lesson plans.
12. Children's Story - (K-3) Read or watch interactive children's stories.
13. Disney Storytime (K-3) Read or listen to classic children's stories.
14. English Saves the Day  (3-6) Interactive grammar game.
15. Candlelight Stories (K-3) Primary story book and games.
16. Grammar Gold - (1-5) Practice punctuation, parts of speech, etc. 
17. English On Line - (K-12) links to Internet resources for teachers.
18. Dositey Phonics - (K-2) Many interactive games.
19. Book Adventure- (K-8) Free reading motivation program for children. 
20. Primary Games - (K-4) Curriculum guide for Language Arts Games. 
21. Harcourt School Collection (K-6) Excellent activities to improve reading comprehension.
22. Alphabet Library (K-2) Help Checkers the Bear put the books away on the library shelves in alphabetical order.
23. Sadlier-Oxford Phonics Activity Center (K-6) Students test their knowledge of letters, sounds, and words as they try these games and activities! 
24. Scott Foresman Reading Headquarters - (K-3)  
25. Power Proofreading - (2-8) Read and proofread paragraphs. New! Click HERE for a tracking sheet to record student work. 
26. Sand Castle Quiz  - (3-6) Choose a phoneme. A word containing a gap will appear in the sand. Listen to Colin the Clam say the complete word then click on the sand pie with the right spelling for the missing phoneme. Each word you get right will add a sand pie to the sandcastle you are building.
27. Clifford Interactive Storybooks (K-3) Word games and stories. 
28. The Little Animals Interactive stories and word games.
29. Test Tutor (3-6) Read and identify story elements
30. Word Works - (3-6) Create and use new words
31. Grammar Park  - (3-5) Play games to practice grammar skills. 
32. Words & Pictures - (K-3) CVC, Phonics, Long Vowels & more! Great
33. Identify Main Idea (3-6) Interactive reading game
34. Tampa Reads- (K-5) Tons of phonics worksheets! Grade 1 links to 56 phonics and phonemic awareness worksheets
35. Peter Rabbit (K-3) Interactive reading and learning games.
36. Little Kids - (K-3) Language and math games. 
37. Harcourt Spelling - (K-6)  Spelling Check & Word Builder
38. Proofreading Makes Perfect -(K-6) Practice correcting grammar
39. Dolch Story - (K-2) Story contains all  220 Dolch Basic Sight Words.
40. Writing Prompts (1-6) Writing prompts from Every Day Spelling!
41. Phonics Worksheets - (K-3) Lot's of Phonics Worksheets
42. Dolch words list- (K -3) List 1   List 2
43. Dolch -  (K -3) quiz 1  quiz 2
44. Spin to Win- (2-6)  interactive game teaching about the use of prefixes and suffixes: users have create words from two halves and have to say whether they are real or not. 
45. Harcourt School Language  (K-6) Excellent grammar activities.
46. Bear Market  (K-2) Help Checkers the Bear finish his grocery shopping by finding the items on the grocery list.
47. Little Explorers Picture Dictionary (K-6) Browse over 1,800 illustrated dictionary entries!
48.   Wall of Words- (4-8) Build sentences as quickly as you can using word bricks at the bottom of the screen!
53. Gawain's Word (word blends) Primary
54. Alphabet Soup (find the mixed up word floating in the soup) Primary
55. Flood! (the library has flooded and books need to be grouped together) Primary
56. A.B.Cow (finding the missing letters in the alphabet) Primary
57. Look Out Below  (make small words from the letters of a big word) Primary
58. Chicken Stacker (vowel sounds) Primary
59. Fuzzy Lions Ears (starting sounds of words) Primary
60. Alphabet Garden Make the flowers grow in the garden by clicking on the correct letter of the alphabet
in sequence.
(Pre, K, 1)
61. Literacy Center This site, from the Early Childhood Education Network, provides lots of early literacy learning activities for young children, In order to view the webpages you will need Flash Player.  Grades Pre-K-K
62. Saxon On-line Activities (K-7) Word picture phonics activities for grades K-3. Math activities are also included for grades K-7.
63. Teamwork Times Use the text entry boxes to write a front page story and a headline. Then use the selection menu to choose a picture. Select a second and third story to complete your front page. Use the Publish button to see how your page will look to your readers. When you are done, you can print your newspaper!
64. Lesson Planz.com (K-12) Language Arts Lesson Plans for grades K-12.
65. Easy Test Maker (K-12) Easy Test Maker is a FREE online test generator to help you create your
tests. With Easy Test Maker you can create multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, matching, short answer and true and false questions all on the same test. You can also insert instructions and divide your test into multiple sections.
66. Creative Writing (K-12) Worksheets, printables, quizzes and more!
67. Hacker Handbook Resources (7-12) Move your mouse over the section you want to review. Click on the
highlighted section, and then choose a specific topic Language Arts topic.
Excellent
68. English-Zone (7-12) Lot's of activities and lesson plans for middle and high school.
69. Drag and Drop Sentence Game - students can create sentences using the words given, hit refresh and make a new one! They could write the sentences or have a partner checking for complete sentence.
70. Rats (K-6) A great game for practicing a variety of skills in a fun way. The object of the game is help Rusty Rat catch the good items in his basket. The advanced learners are given the choice of nouns/verbs, common nouns/proper nouns, and adverbs/adjectives. The skill selected is practiced until Rusty has been through sixteen levels or until you get a game over.
71. ABC Order Primary Interactive game with a train theme that helps children review the alphabet
and learn the order of the letters.
72. Scrambled (3-6) Can you solve the anagram before the time runs out? Many word lists to choose from!
73. Grammar Editing Worksheets - (2-6) Lots of excellent grammar editing worksheets.
74. Handwriting For Kids - Each lesson is featured on its own page, and kids are shown in simple steps how to write the numbers, letters, and sentences. Kids can trace uppercase and lowercase letters, and even blank sheets are provided for kids to practice more before their next lessons! 
75. Prefix and Suffix Worksheets - Rule Presentation | Number 27, Suffixes Beginning With Vowels - ReviewNumber 26, Suffixes Beginning With Vowels | Number 25, Suffixes Beginning With Vowels  | Number 24, Suffixes Beginning With Consonants  More- PREFIXES in-, pre-, and re- ED.Gov worksheet | Prefix 1 Prefixes make long words easier | Prefix 2 Prefixes un- and dis- | Prefix 3 Prefixes in-, il-, ir-, im- | Prefix 4 Some practice in using prefixes | Prefix 5 Answers to prefix 4 exercise
76. Everday Spelling.com (1-7) Scott-Forsemann Everyday Spelling World Wide Web Activities.
77. Visual Thesaurus (7-12) An experiment in language and interface, The Plumb Design Visual Thesaurus is both an artistic exploration and a tool to explore,study, and analyze the structure of language. By displaying the interrelationships between words and meanings as spatial maps, theVisual Thesaurus translates language into a visible architecture.
78. Welcome to Fairground Spells - a variety of activities to help you practice your English skills. You'll recognize old favorites like the Dodgems, Ferris Wheel and a Test Your Strength Machine! Every right answer earns you a candy cane - and if you're quick enough you might be able to get a bonus cane or two.
79. Spin and Spell - (2-6) Click on the picture you want spell. Then choose letters from the wheel to check your answers!
80. Grammar Quizzes- (4-12)  From McGraw/Hill, these online test will help students make sure they understand common grammar usage. Tests are self scored and may be printed!
81. Code Calling: The Magic Keys  (3-7) Replace the word in red with another word that means the same.
82. Writing DEN's Tip-O-Matic Let Writing DEN's Tip-O-Matic Machine assist you in carefully constructing sentences, paragraphs, and essays. Look up grammar rules, helper words, and other writing tips.
83. ABC Adventure- Learn the alphabet by using the on screen keyboard and typing the missing letters! Primary
84. Multimedia Grammar Glossary (1-5) Students and can review grammar, usage, and mechanics at school and at home through animated graphics that make concepts come alive. 
85. Word Find  (1-8) Spelling and vocabulary games from Houghton Mifflin that match units of their text book series.
86. Easy Street's Spelling Bee - If you love to spell, this is the game for you! You can only use the letters on the right and bottom sides of the board for your words. Choose a letter by clicking the flower on the opposite end (left flowers for the right side, top flowers for the bottom), when you have the word you want just click "Buzz In" and watch your points add up!
87. Letter Rip - Create as many words as you can before time runs out. Power Players can choose between Timed and Un-timed games and play over 100 puzzle levels.
88. Learning Vocabulary Can Be Fun - Educational site that helps students learn English vocabulary.
89. Reading and Literacy Links- Kindergarten | First Grade  | Second Grade  | Third Grade- Here are 100's Home School-Links activities for the first grade. The activities are organized by reading and literacy skills appropriate to this grade. Under each specific skill, there are varying numbers of activities to help children develop their ability to read and write.

90 Grammar Games A huge collection of online grammar games.  Grades 3+

91. The English Zone- ...the BEST English-Learner's site on the 'Net!
92. High School Reading Comprehension Exercises- Grades 9-12  /  
93. English Exercises Online - (Grades 8-12) More than 100 language resources, interactive quizzes, exercises, ready-to-use handouts, and time-saving lesson ideas!
94. I Know That.com /Language Arts Games (Grades 1-6) Several interactive Language Arts learning games. Excellent / Note: Requires free on-line registration.
95. ChompChomp Grammar Bytes - Lot's of grammar activities, definitions, and worksheets!
96. Escape from Planet Zug (Reading comprehension game for grades 4-6. Excellent!
97. Spelling Ship Read and spell Year One and Two high frequency words.
98. Cluster Buster - Read and spell initial consonant clusters. This game runs through 26 of the initial consonant clusters that children will working around the time of Years 1 and 2.
99. Phonic Fighter- Aliens are stealing the letters of the alphabet, you have to recognize what sound they make and click on the objects that begin with that sound.
100. Word Reader - Listen to the word and choose which flower has that word underneath it. This game runs through 37 of the easier Year 1 and 2 high frequency words.
101. Reading Machine -Choose the correct word that matches the picture that is shown. This game runs through 37 of the easier Year 1 and 2 high frequency words.
102. Online Reading A collection of stories with comprehension and main idea questions.  Grades 3-5
103. English Works  Grammar Exercises- Excellent collection of auto-graded grammar quizzes for all parts of speech!
104. Beginner-level vocabulary exercises - English 200 vocabulary exercises (food, common objects, animals).
105. Illustrated Vocabulary-Beginners- Matching illustrations/pictures to vocabulary words. Great for beginners!
106.  Thesasurus Tangle -See a word, unscramble its synonym. For advanced students.
107. Topic Tangle (Requires Shockwave) See a phrase, unscramble the word for the topic. For advanced students.
108. English Eggs - Drag the eggs into the correct position in the sentence to form the sentence!
109. Spelling Match (Grades 1-8) Match each base word, prefixes or suffix for each game.
110. Building Language for Literacy- (Primary) Prepare children for reading success  (Teacher guide included.) Excellent
111. Short Circuit - Maggie needs help fixing a short circuit in her computer, and she needs your help. By linking the prefixes and suffixes to their meaning, you can really help her out.
112. Edit Dan's Copy - Dan needs your help in editing his news report. You can pick Level 1 for capital letters and final punctuation or pick Level 2 for run-on sentences, quotation marks, and apostrophes.
113. Fish 'Em Up! Are you ready to fishing for words? Use fishing rods to catch the correct words in the water. Do you need to double the consonant or change the Y? You'll find out if you Fish 'Em Up.
114. Super Match Game - Do you have good memory? You'll need it when you try to match homophones. Don't know what a homophone is? You'll find out when you play Super Match.
115. The Blue Book of Grammar - A collection of grammar exercises and tests focusing on punctuation and capitalization.  Grades 3+
116. Interactive Grammar Quizzes - Select a subject and a skill level from the drop down menus and then press the Start a Lesson button.
117. Learning Vocabulary Can Be Fun - try these fun games to improve your vocabulary skills!
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