Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
English Links page
The Web links listed below provide information on English topics.
(please email us to let us know if any are no longer valid)
To view any page, click on the highlighted link text.
The UK's biggest online library of English teaching
resources for photocopiable worksheets, lesson plans and schemes of work -
everything you need for planning tomorrow's first lesson or a scheme of work.
These are downloadable and good to photo-copy - all you have to do is find a
suitable topic and a photocopier! Highly
recommended!
English Resources
http://www.englishresources.co.uk/
Free resources for teaching and revising English Language and Literature and
there are now well over 250 resources to download! An approved content
provider for the National Grid for Learning.
English Teaching in the UK
http://www.gosford-hill.oxon.sch.uk/etuk/etuk.htm
A well organised site providing links to pages relevant to Key Stages 3 and 4 and the AEB's A'level syllabus. Links to poetry and classic litrature sites along with others, are also included.
IT in English
The
Virtual Teacher Centre
Great Speeches from History
http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/previous.htm - The text of many of the great speeches in history are available to read from this useful site. Some of the shorter speeches can also be downloaded as audio files.
Quotation Search
http://www.starlingtech.com/quotes/search.html
A site offering users the facility to carry out simple or complex searches for quotations containing specific words or phrases; a range of quotation collections can be selected.
BBC - Look and Read site
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/lookandread/html/start.html
An interactive comic strip based on the requirements of the National Literacy Project.
Human Languages Page
http://www.june29.com/HLP/
This page has links to online language tutorials, dictionaries, glossaries, news magazines and literature pages for more than 60 languages.
Around the World in 80 Days
http://www.datatext.co.uk/library/verne/world/chapters.htm
An online version of Jules Verne's novel about the intrepid Victorian explorer Phileas Fogg.
Jane Austen
http://moe.cc.utexas.edu/~churchh/janeinfo.html
The Jane Austen archive stored in Texas is a scholarly hypertext version of all the author's work. Virtually every aspect of the novels is explored.
Sites for English Teachers interested in IT:
Sites for Writers:
Early English sites:
Classic Literature sites:
Other Literature sites:
Language Study sites:
Other English Literature Sites:
Alex: A Catalogue of Electronic Texts on the Internet
Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Resources
The Chadwyck-Healey English Poetry Full Text Database
Calgary Electric Scriptorium: Electronic Beowulf Project
English Short Title Catalog
Hill Monastic Manuscript Library
University of Toronto English Library
Representative Poetry
WWW Medieval Resources
Ben Jonson
Christopher Marlowe
Andrew Marvell
Milton Home Page
Milton Selected Poetry
An Index of Shakespearian Poems in Hypertext Format
Spencer's Faerie Queene
Children's Literature Web Guide
Oxford English Dictionary
Screenwriters and Playwrights Home Page
The English Server
Yanoff's Internet Services List
Modern English Collection
Project Gutenberg Master Index
TOPOI: A Guide to Literary Sources on the Internet
Voice of the Shuttle:English Literature Main Page
Humanities
FirstSearch
Author, Author!
British Poetry 1780-1910
Children's Literature Web Guide
Cinderella Project
Classic Literature
The Collected Works of Shakespeare
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
Eighteenth Century Literature
The English Server
Literary Links
Literary Resources on the Net
Modern English Collection
Online Books Page
Poetry
Project Bartleby
Project Gutenberg
Renaissance Electronic Texts
Romantics
Romantic Literary Resources
Shakespeare Illustrated
Shakespeare Web
Works of Literature
The WWW Virtual Library: Literature
Language Teaching Resouces for all teachers
Grammar Handbook
Children's Literature Web Guide
Busy Teachers' English Resource Page
Kid's Web Literature Page
Books On-line
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English and Communication
- General links:
- Materials for Teachers and Students
A comprehensive site maintained by the School of Education, University College Chester. It is essentially provides links to sites across the curriculum, but also includes a section for Primary Curriculum English - teachers' resources.
- Bookworm
An A to Z index of the 'nation's favourite books' leading to book summaries and information
about their authors. The site also includes a popular children's authors index. Based on the BBC series of the same name.
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