| Language Arts | |||
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Myths and
Fables from Around the World |
Students can read different myths and fables from around the world. The countries they are from is also noted with each story. | American Folklore | Students will be introduced to myths, legends, tall tales, and many cultural kinds of folklore. |
| Word Central | Look up words, build your own dictionary, get a daily word, etc. |
Free Read Alouds
for Students in K-5 |
All kinds of stories that can be read aloud to students by clicking on words and pictures. Amusing stories for older students are also provided. |
| Spell Check | Students identify misspelled word and spell it correctly. | Poetry 4 Kids | A rhyming dictionary for poems, poetry games and lessons |
| What's the Word? | Click on the word that bests describes the picture. | Robert Pottle Poetry | A new poem posted every day! |
| Spellbound ABC | Click on Dynamo Den and then Spellbound. Students see the word and then must respell it from memory. | The Case.Com | The students solve mystery stories and write their own. |
| Scramble Word Magnets | Move the words around to create sentences or write a poem. You can also make your own words to use. | Grammar Gorillas | Students must identify parts of speech. |
| Storywriter's Workshop |
Create new stories from writing prompts. |
Annie's Rhyme Time | Students must answer a riddle two word rhyme with the same number of syllables. |
| Take a quiz on compound words. | Paint by Idioms | Help Salibear Dali finish his paintings by identifying the correct idiom. | |
| Play games and learn about Dr. Seuss. | Little
Explorer's Dictionary |
Use this dictionary to find out about everything (in many languages). |
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| Giggle Poetry | Read silly poems and rhymes. Children can grade their favorite poems. |
Wacky
Web Tales
(Grades 3-5) |
Fill in the blanks and write a silly tale. |
Go back to the Rockbridge Elementary Media Center student links (grades K -5) page