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Here is a list of the tools and resources on the Internet which I have found
extremely useful. Please send me any links you wish to share with others and I
shall update the information below:
Please click on the required link below:
Book Shops
Downloadable educational material
Dictionaries
Reference
Search Engines
Tools
Book Shops
| W H Smiths |
Wide range of books and other media. |
Perhaps cheaper to buy elsewhere. |
| Amazon |
Wide range of books and other media. |
Keep your eyes peeled for links on the page to cheaper/second
hand offers from other suppliers. |
| The Book Depository |
Wide range of books and other media |
By far the best site in terms of service and price. All
prices are inclusive of postage and undercut Amazon by a broad margin.
My favourite book purchase site and one I regularly use. |
Downloadable
educational material
| ABCteach |
Wide range of materials which activate children's reading,
writing, thinking and creativity. |
Pre-school to Year 3. Some material is free but full access
requires subscription. |
| Enchanted Learning |
Broad variety of creative material for reading, thinking,
writing, and "doing" |
Pre-school to Year 9. Some material is free but subscription
required for full access. |
Dictionaries
| Swed-Eng Dictionaries |
Swedish National Agency of Education's on-line Eng-Swed/Swed-Eng
dictionaries |
Sound general English/Swedish dictionaries for all school
years but don't expect too much of it. |
| One Look Dictionary |
Awesome site that will search 900 on-line dictionaries for
definitions. The extra features are unbelievable and it offers translation
as well. |
WOW!!! |
| Cambridge English Dictionary |
Outstanding English dictionary site with simple word
definitions and clear examples. |
EXCELLENT!! |
Reference
Search Engines
| Ask Jeeves Kids |
Access to pages and webs with children in mind |
Very well designed site for school project research projects. |
Tools
| Puzzle Maker |
Generate your own crosswords, word searches, puzzles and
more on line |
Excellent. Simple to naviagte and use. |
| Eclipse Crossword Maker
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Create your own crosswords in seconds. Program must be
downloaded first but requires very little disk space. |
UNBELIEVABLE!!! |
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