Prepared by Resource Teachers Sandra, Sharyn, Kerry-Ann & Mary
Cost effective Fun, educational and purposeful websites Can be used to supplement a learning experience Can be used as a reward or incentive when working with a student Keeps students focused and on task – higher engagement, interactive and non-threatening. Assistive Technology websites can be used to support learners with a range of learning disabilities.
Starfall
Starfall Online Alphabet Flashcards Sounds Activities, songs
Ray's Letters and Numbers
Literacy Centre Education Network Online
Jason Pollock First concepts Move and click skills
Helpkidzlearn Early Painting - ideal for students learning to use a mouse
Software for Learning www. softwareforlearning.tki.org.nz/ NZ Content Recommended software Cross Word Mind Mapping Game maker Drawing & Lego Puzzle & Quiz building
BBC Large variety Example: 4-7 Literacy
Primary Resource UK
Primary Resources UK
Tutpup – maths, spelling etc Drill activities Teacher can log in and then students use password and teacher can track student work
Girls love ABC’s Joy Reeder 27 pages Tar Heel Reader is a collection of free, easy-to-read, and accessible books on a wide range of topics. The books may be downloaded as slide shows in PowerPoint, Impress, or in Flash format. Each book can be speech enabled (online) and accessed using multiple interfaces, including touch screens, the IntelliKeys with custom overlays, and 1 to 3 switches. Books can be read in PowerPoint on a PC using PowerTalk freeware ( ) Suitable: Junior Primary through Secondary, especially reluctant readers. :
The Scholastic Language and Literacy site has some wonderful activities. This website focuses on rhyming, naming, and letters. Three different animals encourage students to work with them to build vocabulary, identify letters, and match rhyming words. Suitable for: Junior Primary through Year 1 and children with different abilities.
Hundreds of books in.mp3 format From ages 4 – 16 Read by professional storytellers Online Picture Books
◦ Free Online Picture Books ◦ Read via Adobe ◦ Can be downloaded to PowerPoint Smartboards or printed. ◦ Nearly 25 different books
: Kids Spell is an interactive website that teaches young children spelling words. There are games to play that help them learn new words to increase their vocabulary as well as spelling. There are different games such as letter drop and ‘spelloons’. Over 6,600 words are provided in an assortment of activities. Suitable for Junior Primary to Year ….
NZMaths website website Huge number of Maths sites From Sesame St and Spot the Dog to University level skills.
Mathematics ICT games Early numeracy level Flash Player (free download link is on the site).
Telling Time
Place Value
Literacy and numeracy plus infant games
Great science site. Also has experiments, images, quizzes too. The games and activities through are probably most appropriate. Topics include animals, plants, chemistry, biology, physics, space, magnets, electricity, forces, light, sounds, gases or other science related topics.
Priory Woods
SEN Teacher Sames and lessons All curriculum areas
Wordtalk MS word only Highlights as it reads talking dictionary spell checker & synonyms can be read aloud Adjust the highlight colours, voice and speed Convert to.wav or.mp3 file
ReadPlease Select using cut and paste. 6 voices Highlights text as it reads Speed, font size colour adjustable Multiple languages can be read
Whizkids Site focusing on ASD