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Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature
The purpose of this database is to create a tailored reading list of quality children's literature or to find out if a book has won one of the indexed awards. Anyone may make use of it to find the best in children's literature.
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DAWCL has over 8,700 records from 102 awards across six English-speaking countries (United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, England, and Ireland).
Oxford Owls online readers
A free website built to help you with your child's reading. You can now enjoy over 100 free eBooks and activities. To help you both along the way, you'll find age-specific reading tips, book recommendations, and lots of fun ideas to really bring your child's reading to life.
Mem Fox reads aloud
Listen and follow along as Mem reads some favourite stories!
Story online
Screen Actors Guild Foundation members read well-known children's books online.
Jump Start
JumpStart.com includes thousands of games and activities for kids ages 3-12. But what really sets JumpStart apart is our commitment to education. We believe that learning should be an adventure, not a chore. That's why the games at JumpStart.com are specially designed to make math, reading and critical thinking fun! After all, there's no stopping a kid with a JumpStart!
Spelling City
The ultimate online spelling program.
My StoryMaker
What happens when a pirate meets a fox in the woods? You have the power to decide! Meet new characters, go on fantastic adventures and create your very own story along the way.
Reading Eggs
ABC Reading Eggs makes learning to read interesting and engaging for kids, with great online reading games and activities.
November 3, 2011 - ABC Reading Eggs has dramatically eggspanded with the release of ABC Reading Eggspress. ABC Reading Eggspress is designed to build reading and comprehension skills, suitable for students in grades 2–7 (7–13 year olds).
Build Your Wild Self
First design your human self. Then add animal parts that give you special abilities. Once your done, write a narrative about your adventures!
PBS Kids
Play educational games, watch PBS KIDS shows and find activities like colouring and music.
Writing Fun explains the types of texts commonly written in schools with student examples showing text structures, grammatical features and publishing ideas.
Premier's Spelling Bee
The Premier's Spelling Bee was introduced in 2004 as a fun and educational way for primary school students to engage in spelling. The program includes activities to encourage all students to engage with spelling and to promote improved literacy in combination with the English K-6 Syllabus.
Senior Word List (Stage 3) - PSB Senior Spelling List (pdf, 67 KB)
Diamante Poems
This online tool enables students to learn about and write diamante poems.
Concrete Poetry
This online tool enables students to learn about and write concrete poems.
