Activities to Learn English

Interactive material to build vocabulary, spelling, grammar and reading skills. Automatic grading with immediate feedback.
http://www.syvum.com/online/english.html

PBS Kids: Share A Story

Offers tips for sharing stories, printable story sheets and video clips.
http://pbskids.org/shareastory/

Buzzin: English

A fun and interactive way of learning reading, writing, speaking and grammar. Includes animations and self-testing.
http://www.buzzin.net/english/english.htm

Kid's Corner

Includes and ABC game and coloring book for younger children. Also greeting cards.
http://www.gogolovesenglish.com/Kids_corner/

Spider-Man in Amazing Adventures

Provides a range of language arts activities based on the popular cartoon series. From the United States Department of Education.
http://www.ed.gov/inits/americareads/spidey/

Words at FunBrain.com

All sorts of online language games help kids master everything from spelling to grammar and have fun in the process.
http://www.funbrain.com/words.html

PrimaryGames.com Language Arts Games

Created by a teacher, online games and activities review ABC's, reading, writing, and alphabetical order.
http://www.primarygames.com/reading.htm

WordCentral

Merriam-Webster's Word Central offers kids a student dictionary, Daily Buzzword, and interactive word games.
http://www.wordcentral.com/home.html

Activities in English

Activities and games related to grammar, reading, spelling, vocabulary and proverbs.
http://www.syvum.com/english/

Scramble-Saurus from Funbrain.com

Improve spelling and vocabulary skills while using clues to unscramble words. Choose among easy, medium, hard, or superbrain versions.
http://www.funbrain.com/scramble/

Exploring English

Explore the wonders and quirks of the English Language including the parts of speech, sentences, style guidelines, usage, punctuation, and spelling. Includes online tutorial.
http://www.shared-visions.com/explore/english/english.html

GameGoo

Fun, early educational games (pre-K through 3) based on state standards for language arts.
http://www.cogcon.com/gamegoo/gooeyhome.html

Wacky World of Words

Letters, words, phrases, sentences...play with them all in this collection of online word games.
http://www3.bc.sympatico.ca/teachwell/

Guide to Grammar and Writing

Dozens of digital handouts on grammar and English usage, over 170 computer-graded quizzes, and recommendations on writing -- from sentence structure to research papers.
http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/index.htm

Literacy Rules

Provides links to a visual thesaurus, rhyming dictionary, webquests, poetry and author profiles.
http://www.literacyrules.com

It's My Story!

Children add details to choice of five stories. Promotes reading, writing, computer skills.
http://itsmystory.net

Handwriting for Kids

Printable tracing guides and practice worksheets for printing and cursive.
http://www.handwritingforkids.com/

Origins of the English Language

Provides an overview of the three periods of English, along with examples of the language at various points in history.
http://www.merriam-webster.com/help/faq/history.htm

Reaching Out: The Evolution Of Communication

Explores how oral and written language have developed over the centuries.
http://library.thinkquest.org/26451/

Write On Reader

Fifth graders created this platinum-award winning site about reading and writing for Thinkquest Jr. 2000. It includes information on making books and tips about writing from well-known authors.
http://library.thinkquest.org/J001156/

Fact Monster Homework Center: Speaking & Listening Skills

How to give an oral report, how to listen, and how to conduct an interview.
http://www.factmonster.com/homework/speaklisten.html