10 Literacy Links
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Free Short Stories
Short Stories for Kids contains many classic and modern original stories for kids and very sortable by age or reading time, all free of charge. Stories have been contributed by authors all over the world and can be read on computer, tablet or smartphone and all of them can be printed or sent to a Kindle device.
The Wooden Horse
An animated and narrated retelling of the classic Greek myth.
Apostrophes
A set of resources exploring the correct use of apostrophes.
Explaining both contraction and possession.
Sentence Maker
Place the jigsaw words to make sentences about the toys.
Make A Word
Make words with the long e sound.
Use the pictures to help make the correct word.
Alphabet
Watch letters being formed and listen to the sounds they make.
Who Am I?
Build a description and picture of yourself with narration.
Spellbound
The spelling activities are integrated into 3 games, making learning fun and providing motivation for the children to complete all the activities. Once in the site, the children should be able to work independently through the activities as there are support functions built into the games.
Compound Words
This set of resources provides a range of activities to explain and reinforce the meaning of compound words.
My Shadow
An animated and narrated version of the Robert Louis Stevenson poem.