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http://www.learningplanet.com/act/fl/aact/aact.htm
Here, students can hear the pronunciation of the letters of the alphabet and practise letter recognition. The site also provides alphabet colouring pages which can be printed and used to make a class display.

The alphabet
http://www.edu4kids.com/alpha/
This site contains some very useful matching activities which are good for practising the English alphabet. The games themselves are easy to follow but the instructions appear to be quite complicated. Explanation in L1 would easily remedy this.

Numbers
http://www.learningplanet.com/sam/cyc/cyc.htm
Students can practice counting here, with the added benefit of hearing the numbers when they answer the questions correctly. There are fun, animated pictures which will hold the students' interest and there is also interactive help if required.

Colours
http://www.literacycenter.net/lessonview_en.htm#
On this site, students can practise spelling the names of the colours. The words are then spoken, so students receive name recognition in addition to pronunciation practice.

http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/subjects/plants/Seasonsprintout.shtml
This is a fun colouring activity which can be downloaded, printed and used in class. Students need to read instructions and colour in pictures.

What's this? Identifying objects
http://www.dole5aday.com/MusicAndPlay/Play/P_CrayolaDraw.jsp
This is a site in which students can colour in fruit and vegetables. This is a good time to remind students of the names of colours and fruits.

How many? - singular & plural
http://www.syvum.com/cgi/online/serve.cgi/english/english1/onemany1.tdf
This site provides lots of fun activities to practise lots of different skills including alphabet recognition, a and an, plural 's' / 'es', numbers, days of the week, and so on. The worksheets are not downloadable, but the site provides an online marking and answer scheme, so students can get immediate results.

Clothing
http://www.free.thebigbus.com/thezone/actinfo.html#/
Here students can dress a teddy bear by clicking on various items of clothing. It provides good practice for learning the names of clothes.

Describing people
http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/Fountain/2131/clowningardescrip.html
This is a really fun activity which can be used with the whole class. The instructions are easy to follow and students will enjoy playing the clown game. In addition, the game practises describing people, numbers, colours and parts of the body.

Zoo animals
http://www.learningplanet.com/act/ws/e_ws.htm?e_zoo
This is a fun, interactive wordsearch which recycles the names of zoo animals. The activity is quite short, so could be well used at the end of a lesson on zoo animals. (There are also lots of other wordsearches on this site.)

Describing animals
http://www5.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/vo.cgi?A1=s&A2=anim
On this site, students may encounter some new animals, so their answers may involve some guesswork. However, the site provides good practice for recognising names of animals and will also teach students some new ones, with pictures.

Dictionary
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Dictionary.html
This is a fun online dictionary which students can browse through in their own time. They simply click on a letter and numerous entries, all with pictures, appear. The site is good for both consolidating already-learnt vocabulary, and also for learning new words. In addition, there is an Animal Printouts' section which provides hundreds of downloadable colouring pages for students to enjoy.

Family
http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/Fountain/2131/readingact.html
A downloadable reading text about a family called the Jacobsons, with a fun comprehension activity attached. The text may be rather challenging, but it can be easily adapted and personalized for students to write about their own families.

Shapes
http://www.kidscarnival.com/Shapes.html
This site provides students with plenty of practice in distinguishing colours and shapes. There are also plenty of other fun word games, letter games, shape games, number games and activities which students can complete by themselves. In addition, there is a section of extra activities which teachers can adapt for class use.

Likes & dislikes
http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/Fountain/2131/star.html
A really fun, downloadable activity which teachers can quickly and easily adapt. This would be ideal to introduce likes and dislikes and the completed activity would give the whole class a personalized' talking point regarding their own likes and dislikes. As suggested in the activity, this could be made into a classroom wall display and added to over time. Some minor adapting of the instructions may be necessary depending on the nature of particular classes.

Circus
http://www.perpetualpreschool.com/preschool_themes/circus/circus.html
On this site, there are lots of suggestions from teachers for fun activities, games and songs about the circus. Feel free to add your own ideas to the list!

Animals and habitat
http://www.kbears.com/animals.html
This site contains pictures and information about more than one hundred and thirty different animals. There are fascinating facts about each animal including heights, weights, diet, lifestyle, habitats and so on.

Food
http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/Fountain/2131/gameapples.html
Fantastic speaking game for students to practise vocabulary. This is fun and productive board game which can be used with the class as a whole. Students have to follow instructions and ask and answer questions in order to win. However, throughout the game there are discussion corners' and those who take part advance in the game. This will provide students with a fun and relaxing way of practising their oral skills. The question cards are provided, but can be easily adapted for any topic or any level.

Weather
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/whatisweather/
This site includes lots of information on weather, the seasonal changes and how they affect people.

Days of the week & months of the year
http://www.primarygames.com/puzzles/word_searches/months/search.htm
Here is a selection of fun wordsearches which practice the months of the year and the days of the week. The site also contains puzzles, memory games, and other fun activities for primary students.

http://www.learningpage.com/pages/menu_basics/calendar.html
This site contains many interesting and useful worksheets and ideas for activities. It is worth registering to become a member in order to access the downloadable worksheets. Topics on the site include time, money, calendar, alphabet, senses and many more. You will need to enter this site through the homepage and register to become a member. www.learningpage.com.

Time
http://www.primarygames.com/time/question1.htm
Here students can practice telling the time by matching pictures of clocks with digital times. This site is more suitable for self access and can act as revision.

Numbers
http://www.primarygames.com/squigly/question1.htm
This is a fun, animated, interactive game where students practice ordinal numbers by having to locate a caterpillar in one of ten apples.

Revision ideas
http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/english/names.htm
This site provides teachers with fun activities which can be used in class and can be adapted to revise any topic. In addition, there is a wealth of ideas, categorised and listed by skill, which can be used as they are or easily adapted to suit individual classes.

Prepositions of place
http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/prepositions/index.htm
This is a very useful site which provides practice in using prepositions of place. It would be worth doing this in class as there isn't an online marking scheme so students won't necessarily know whether their answers are correct. Many of the exercises could be adapted for use in class with teacher input.

What are you doing?
http://www.syvum.com/cgi/online/serve.cgi/english/english1/doing1.tdf
http://www.syvum.com/cgi/online/serve.cgi/english/english1/doing2.tdf
Two good sites to practise verbs. Students have to complete sentences using the ing' form of the verb and they can receive online marks for their work.

Farm
http://www.learningplanet.com/act/ws/e_ws.htm?e_farm
A fun wordsearch for students to practise vocabulary relating to farm animals.

http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/themes/farmanimals.shtml
http://home.freeuk.com/elloughton13/sfarm.htm
This site provides a selection of rhymes and songs which can be downloaded and sung in class.

Ancient people
http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/
This site is aimed especially at English teachers, and it has games, printables and information on many themes, including cultural history and migration.

http://www.marquette.edu/history/Slides/Prehistoric/index.htm
This site shows some unusual slides of ancient cave paintings and carvings.

Crafts
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/crafts/
This site contains some wonderful ideas for making various objects which can be neatly tied into lots of the topics encountered in the books. Children can learn how to make dinosaur puppets, origami animals, family trees, flowers, mobiles, and lots more. This is an excellent site for class displays or open days.

Tongue twisters
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/Rhymes.html
On this site, there are a lot of tongue twisters, fun rhymes and songs which can be used with the whole class.

Fables eg (3 Billy goats)
http://home.freeuk.com/elloughton13/theatre.htm
This site gives students information about myths, fables and legends. It also contains a whole collection of stories which could be printed and read aloud in class. Most of the stories have moral endings, so can be used as good topics for discussion.

Rules
http://www.bedfordshireroadsafety.org.uk/8.shtml
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/kids
These sites contain interesting facts about road safety. There are some interesting worksheets and games relating to road safety which can be downloaded and used in class or as homework. The second site is aimed at students working on their own, and it's fun and colourful.

Seasons & weather
http://www.hitchams.suffolk.sch.uk/Materials/index.html
This is a really fun site which relates different clothing to different seasons. The language used is easy to follow and there are some fun pictures to highlight the learning points.

A policeman's job
http://www.lincs.police.uk/education/kids.shtml
This is a fun site which has many good and varied games, activities, puzzles, colouring pages and lots more. There is some very useful information which can be used for project work, and some fascinating geographical information. Some of the passages may be rather difficult for this level, but the games and activities are easy and fun.

Asking for / giving directions
http://www.plcmc.org/forkids/mow/
This site is dedicated to maps and flags from all over the world.You may use it as a starting point to discussing directions and where countries are in relation to each other.

Healthy eating and healthy body
http://www.healthyfridge.org/
This site provides useful information about healthy eating. Again, some of the passages may need to be adapted and simplified for the students, but the information is all here for a very interesting project.

School rules
http://www.timeforcitizenship.com/
Here there are many games and activities which students can do in their own time. The games include hangman, brain teasers, wordsearches, illusions, card games, chess and many more.

Endangered animals
http://web.ukonline.co.uk/conker/
This is a wonderful site where students look at real and imaginary animals, play games and puzzles, and explore.

Living in the desert
http://www.desertusa.com/life.html
This site provides lots of information about deserts although it focuses mainly on American deserts. However, this could be useful should you wish to do a project comparing life in different deserts. There is information about the types of animals, plants and people which live in the deserts, how the deserts were formed and fun activities to do in the desert.

http://touregypt.net/wildegypt/land1.htm
This site is dedicated to the Egyptian landscape. There are some fabulous photographs showing the different types of animals which live in different areas of Egypt in addition to some very informative texts which could easily be adapted for reading comprehension.

An Australian tale
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/australia/australia.htm
This site is written specially for children and contains many fun activities which will help students learn about Australia. There are jigsaw puzzles, ideas for student projects, quizzes, reading passages, and links to other useful sites.

Around the world (Have you ever ...)
http://www.civilization.ca/civil/civile.asp
This site takes children around the world and gives useful and interesting information about a selection of countries and their customs. Students can easily navigate around the site and are taken on a learning adventure.

The Sea and coast
http://home.freeuk.com/elloughton13/seaconte.htm
This site lets students investigate the seaside and plan their ideal seaside holiday. There are lots of clear photographs and fun characters who guide the students round the site.

Ibn Buttuta and Arab explorers
http://www.mariner.org/age/buttuta.html
This is a very informative site about the world's famous explorers. It provides details of their journeys and adventures, maps of the their routes and articles about the different countries they visited. There is ample material here for a class project or alternatively, the articles could easily be adapted to make an interesting reading comprehension to be done in class.

Methods of telling time (waterclocks, sundials etc.)
http://hea-www.harvard.edu/ECT/Daymarks/
Here students can find out how to tell the time without using a clock or a watch. There are very informative articles, photographs and diagrams. In addition, there is a section which provides teachers with ideas for class projects.

Animal habitats
http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/sirrobhitch.suffolk/habitats/index.htm
This is a lovely site created by a primary school in England. There are many useful articles about animal habitats, but in addition, there are sections of the site which are written by the school children themselves. The site includes very good photographs and diagrams. In addition, there is a long list of suggestions for teachers which include links to other useful sites and some interesting, cross-curricular teaching ideas.

Games from 100 years ago
www.historychannel.com/exhibits/toys/index.html
On this site, students can compare their modern-day toys to those that children played with hundreds of years ago. The site provides information about the development of toys throughout history together with information about toys and games which students may or may not be familiar with and their inventors. One part of the site is dedicated to classroom activities and has many suggestions and downloadable material for teachers.

http://www.gameskidsplay.net/
This site lists hundreds of games which children all over the world love to play. There are ideas for classroom games and activities.

Survival - mountain adventure
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/denali/kids/
On this site, students become adventurers and have to put their survival techniques to the test. The site provides information about what problems they may encounter on their travels and how to overcome them. Overall, this is a fun site which students will enjoy.

Inventions
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/96/inventions/
This is a great site for children. They are guided round the site by a fun, animated inventor who directs them to various games and activities. Overall, this is a really fun and informative site.

http://www.ideafinder.com/history/of_inventions.htm
Students can learn about the invention of many things from the aspirin to the zip. There is a trivia quiz on the site, which students can complete online.

Making a T-shirt
http://www.HunkinsExperiments.com/
This site has many fun experiments which can be done in the classroom. They are presented clearly and students will have no problem following the instructions. Note: some of the experiments will need adult supervision.

Traditional costumes
http://members.aol.com/nebula5/costume.html
This site contains a great deal of information about traditional costumes, who they were worn by, how they were worn and the traditions related to them.

Pyramids
http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/kids/archive/theme_egypt.html
This site offers a different approach to Ancient Egypt. Students can play games about ancient inventions and do an Ancient Egypt quiz.

http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/
Here is a wonderful collection of articles, games and information about Ancient Egypt. The sites include a staff room' which helps guide teachers round the site and offers additional resources for class activities.

Aeroplanes (Wright Brothers)
http://invention.psychology.msstate.edu/
This site is a virtual museum covering the invention of the aeroplane'. It teaches students about the first flight and how air travel has improved since the early days.

Birds
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/subjects/birds/
This is a fun site which offers lots of information about how birds live, what they eat, when they hunt and so on. It is written in simple language, so students would be able to access it by themselves and discover some fascinating facts about birds. In addition, there is a set of printouts which can be coloured and used as a class display.

Easter Island
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/easter/
As in Egypt, Easter Island has huge, mysterious, stone structures. This site offers further information about these monoliths and includes a long list of teacher resources and additional notes about the Easter Island structures.

Volcanoes
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/subjects/volcano/
This site offers clear diagrams depicting volcanoes and how they are formed. There are volcano printouts, a volcano quiz, a dictionary of volcanic' terms and a section on how to create a volcano in the classroom.

Penfriends
http://messenger.yahooligans.com/
This site offers a place for students to chat online with other students around the world. There is information about news and sport and conference rooms' where more than two students can exchange ideas.

History - people in the past
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/forkids/index.shtml
This is a fabulous site for kids. They can look at the history of many different cultures, including the Vikings and Celts. There are pictures and lots of information.

The Nile
http://touregypt.net/wildegypt/nile1.htm
This site provides very good information about what is possibly the most famous river in history'. The reading passage is well written and informative and there are good photos which support the text.

http://www.guardians.net/egypt/kids/
This site is a great source for information about Ancient Egypt. There are many wonderful photographs and images. It features quizzes, activities, mask making, and much more.

Explorers
http://www.mce.k12tn.net/explorers/explorers_start.htm
This site contains well-written information about famous explorers and also provides some wonderful ideas for activities related to the texts and quizzes which can be marked online so students can get immediate results. In addition, the site provides links to worksheets about the explorers which can be printed and used in class.

http://www.mariner.org/age/menu.html
This site also provides good information about famous explorers and ancient voyages.

Sports & equipment
http://library.thinkquest.org/6413/
This site contains lots of information about sports which are played all over the world. It provides details about the history of the sports, the rules, some fun facts, the equipment and the players. The site gives information about lesser known sports so could be useful for a class project.

Environment and school.
http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/6076/
This site contains information about how to be environmentally friendly and what other schools have done in the quest to reduce pollution. There is a section specially for kids which contains ideas for activities and experiments and provides good information about what they can do to become more environmentally friendly.

Inventions and inventors
http://level2.phys.strath.ac.uk/ScienceOnStreets/jameswatt.html
Here students can learn about famous inventors and inventions. The text is interesting and could easily be adapted for class use as a reading comprehension.

http://www.cbc4kids.ca/general/the-lab/history-of-invention/default.html
This is a more far-reaching site about inventions and inventors. There is information about the invention of things like pottery, the wheel, the calendar, toothpaste and paper. Each invention has a link to further sites about that topic.

Greek legends
http://greekmyth.com/
This site contains stories about famous gods and goddesses, monsters and heroes who appear in Greek Mythology. Students should look at the homework help page.
Also http://www.kidwizard.com/GamesCrissCross/GreekGodCrissCross.asp

Endangered animals
http://www.worldwildlife.org/
This is a link to the site of the World Wildlife Fund on which students can learn about the world's endangered species and what is happening to try to reduce the threat of extinction. There is a section of the site dedicated to children on which there are quizzes and games which they can play.

Treasure
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/services/treasure/
This is a fun site where students can learn all about treasure island. There is a section called things to do' which contains lots of suggestions for students to actively participate in learning about treasure islands. They can design a pirate, do a book review, provide feedback and do a quiz. In addition, there is a section for teachers which has been specially designed so the class can participate in an extended project.

Oceans & Seas
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/subjects/ocean/
On this site, students can learn all about the Earth's oceans and seas. They can discover why the ocean is blue and what causes waves. There are ocean animal printouts which can be coloured and used as a class display.

Dinosaurs
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs
This is a site which provides information about dinosaurs. The texts and pictures are designed for students of all levels, and there are some very good diagrams and illustrations to support the text. The site is graded, so weaker students will be able to understand the information and get as much out of it as stronger students. The site is extensive, and includes links to print outs, ideas for dinosaur crafts, quizzes, reports, classroom resources and so on.

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