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Reading Links
 [|TumbleBooks] Lots of books available to listen to and see online!

//This link will take you to our Ottawa Public Library website. Just scroll down to the bottom of the page and click the “TumbleBook Library (English interface)” link.// BookPALS Storyline Online Features well known actors reading storybooks online. Don’t Buy It Learn about tricks used in advertising. Thunderwheel and Thunderwheel Sports Edition Try to answer as many questions correctly as you can and get in the Top Ten on our high scores list!a general knowledge game targeting all curriculum categories of Grades 1-4. The game encourages your child to develop inquiry skills and touches on the following areas of the Ontario Curriculum. Brainmelter Test yourself with these brain melting riddles. Be careful not to melt your brain.

Writing Links
[|Typing tutors] An extensive list of sites and software to help practice touch typing. [|Dance Mat Typing] “Welcome to Dance Mat Typing, an introduction to touch typing for children aged 7 - 11 years. Each of the 4 levels are divided into 3 stages. Begin at Level 1 and build up your skills gradually through to Level 4.” Pop star puzzle Solve a mystery and write a news story at the same time. Comic Strip Creator Make your own comic strip!

Poetry Links
[|“I Can’t Write a Poem” Poem] Giggle Poetry It has hundreds of poems to read, write and rate.

Grammar Links
[|Daily Language Review] [|Links to more grammar links] [|Home Run Derby] [|Sentence Clubhouse] Fling the Teacher Identify Parts of Speech- Beginner (nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs) Gorilla Grammar Identify Parts of Speech- Beginner (nouns and verbs) Grammar Blast Various online graded activities dealing with 5th grade grammar skills Parts of Speech Identify word’s part of speech. Part 2; Part 3 Filling in Gaps Complete each exercise correctly and collect all 3 coins!

Vocabulary Links
Word Jungle Choose correct meaning of given word to swing in jungle Antonym Match Find matching pairs Hangman Improve your vocabulary while playing this classic game. Another Hangman Game This time you’re a mouse trying to steal cheese from under a cat’s nose. Apparently there are over 7000 words at this site. There are also wordsearches, crosswords and quizzes here as well.

Capitalization and Punctuation Links
Power Proofreading Edit sentences with grammatical mistakes Proofreading Makes Perfect Correct these sentences by typing in correct grammar.

Spelling Links
Spelling Bee List for June 15, 2007 [|Look, Cover, Write, Check]: An effective way to practice spelling. Practice! Spelling Bee Choose the correct spelling for each of these commonly misspelled words. Media Literacy Advertising http://www.admongo.gov/

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