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English Key Stage 3 and above

General

General

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/websites/11_16/site/english.shtml BBC Secondary English activities

http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Interactive.aspx?cat=53 Key Stage 3 English activities from Topmarks

http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Interactive.aspx?cat=57 Key Stage 4 English activities from Topmarks

http://www.converseenglish.co.uk Free multimedia resources to broaden and depen the experience of English Literature

http://www.biblomania.com/ Hundreds of searchable full text works of classic fiction, popular fiction, short stories, drama, poetry, dictionaries - excellent resource

http://www.quoteland.com/ Famous quotations

http://www.bartleby.com/ Literature, Free texts, reference and verse

http://www.gutenberg.org/ Project Gutenberg Thousands of books online

 

Writers and Writing, Harry Potter, Shakespeare

Writers and Writing

http://www.scholastic.com/goosebumps/ Goosebumps

http://www.roalddahl.com/ The official Roald Dahl website

http://www.narnia.com find out all about the world of the Narnia books

http://www.annefine.co.uk/ Anne Fine's website

http://www.myhomelibrary.org 'My Home Library' - download lots of different bookplates

Harry Potter

http://www.scholastic.com/harrypotter/ Harry Potter - the official book site

http://harrypotter.warnerbros.com/ Harry Potter - the official film site (opens in new window)

http://www.bloomsburymagazine.com/harrypotter/ More Harry Potter from Bloomsbury books

http://www.harrypotterguide.co.uk/ Unofficial Harry Potter Guide

http://www.kidsreads.com/harrypotter/ Information and fun about Harry Potter

http://www.hp-lexicon.org/  The Harry Potter Lexicon - reference

Shakespeare

http://www.opensourceshakespeare.org/ The complete works of Shakespeare with search

http://shakespeare.mit.edu/ Another complete works of Shakespeare

http://www.folger.edu/ Folger Shakespeare

http://www.shakespeares-globe.org/ Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Reviewing Books, Playing with Words, Poetry

Reviewing Books

http://www.kidsatrandomhouse.co.uk/ Kids at Random House, book reviews and more

http://www.achuka.co.uk Lots about books

Playing with Words

http://www.wordcentral.com/ Word Central, exploring words

http://www.wordsmith.org/anagram/ Automatically creates anagrams

http://www.eduplace.com/tales/ Wacky stories – fill in the gaps

Poetry

http://www.gigglepoetry.com/ Fun with Poetry

http://poetryzone.co.uk/  Poetry Zone - lots of poems, ideas and links to poetry websites

http://www.pmpoetry.com/ Huge collection of links to poetry websites

http://www2.eng.cam.ac.uk/~tpl/lit/poetry.html Enormous list of poetry websites

http://www.pottypoets.com/ A collection of 'Potty Poetry'!

http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/ First World War Poetry Archive

Aimed at Teachers

Aimed at Teachers

http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/ - Puzzlemaker is a puzzle generation tool for teachers, students and parents. Create and print customized word search, crossword and math puzzles using your word lists.

http://www.worksheetgenius.com Create free, randomizable Maths and English worksheets

http://www.teachit.co.uk/ English Teaching Online - Ideas and resources for KS3 and above. Comprehensions and activities for

texts and helpful planning documents. You need a login to download free material.

http://home.pacific.net.au/~greg.hub/engpage.html Ideas, courses and worksheets for KS3 and 4

http://www.english-teaching.co.uk/ Subscription only resources for English teaching Key Stages 3 and above. Lesson plans and courses for all key stages

http://www.poetryclass.net/ Lessons and resources from The Poetry Society

http://www.poetrysociety.org.uk/ The Poetry Society - information about poetry