Book 2 Online Resources

Using the Library Book 2
by Ron Thomas & Shirley Sydenham
Phoenix Education, 2006
www.phoenixeduc.com

Alphabet Games
http://www.playkidsgames.com/alphabetGames.htm

http://www.learningplanet.com/act/abcorder.asp

Authors and Illustrators
http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/authors&illustrators.html

Book Reviews written by kids
http://www.spaghettibookclub.org/
Cicadas http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/cicada/htm
Dewey A story about Mr Dewey meeting an alien
http://library.thinkquest.org/5002/Alien/alien.htm
Earthworms http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/worms.htm
Games

Play hangman online
http://kids.ot.com/cgi-local/hangman/1143515202

Go online to play a general knowledge game.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/dynamo/den/quiz/index.htm

Go online and play a word search. A link to an online dictionary is there to help
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/games/word_search/

Library Jokes and Riddles
http://www.multcolib.org/kids/jokes.html

Search Engines
http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/searchengines.htm

Traditional Tales and Tall Tales

http://www.andersenfairytales.com/en/main
http://www.grimmfairytales.com/en/main
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~spok/grimmtmp/
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/grimm/main.html

http://www.animatedtalltales.com/en/

Virtual Library Tours

River Falls Public Library
http://www.rfcity.org/library/tour/
Biddeford Primary School
http://www.biddschools.org/BPS/library/virtualtour1.htm

Web Quests

An Animal in the Zoo web quest
http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/book2animalwbqst.html

The World At Your Feet web quest
http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/book2tourwbqst.html

Writing a bibliography
http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/bibliog.html

Online standard references:

Dictionaries and Thesaurus

http://www.wordcentral.com/
http://dictionary.reference.com/
http://www.factmonster.com/dictionary.html
http://www.m-w.com/
http://www.bartleby.com/61/
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/
http://www.onelook.com/

Encyclopedia

http://www.encyclopedia.com/
http://www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia.html

Atlases

http://www.factmonster.com/atlas/index.html
http://worldatlas.com/aatlas/world.htm
http://geography.about.com/library/blank/blxindex.htm

An online atlas with links to information about countries: http://www.thebestintheworld.com/

Online outline maps to be copied
http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/