RhymeZone
http://www.rhymezone.com/ Search for rhyming words, synonyms, antonyms, definitions, related
words, similar sounding words, homophones, match consonants, match letters,
find similar spellings, pictures, Shakespeare, quotations.
Fun
With Words http://rinkworks.com/words/ You can look up: collective nouns, proprietary eponyms, contronyms,
heteronyms,
unusual word forms, negatives without positives, numbers, word oddities,
commonly misspelled words, commonly mispronounced words, commonly confused
words, phone number words, word frequencies.
Skills
Useful in Kindergarten Please note: This information is based on Florida State guidelines
so all information may not accurately depict services in your district.
Use this as a guide only.
Flat
Stanley Project http://flatstanley.enoreo.on.ca/index.htm Join your class in a Flat Stanley project. You can sign-up
directly with the project or start an activity with your colleagues.
Although, the on-line connection is very exciting for students and their
parents. This is a Canadian run program but all countries are welcome
to join in. View the curriculum
links, and then read the how
to section for classroom activity ideas and templates.
Technology Assisting Literacy Knowledge http://teach.fcps.net/talk/
This Classroom Literacy Guide is a rollup of best practices in literacy,
consistent for all grade levels, that is put into a form useful for
instructional planning, self-evaluation, peer-mentorship and staff development.
It is the "how to" for a good literacy-based program.
Inspiration
software links to curriculum. Websites and activities are included
for simple machines, plants, foodwebs, nine planets, endangered
animals, news, rocks and minerals, Julius Caesar. --- Activities
for Kispiration and Microsoft programs are listed.
