Reading and Writing

the alphabet poems and rhymes
fables spelling
grammar stories
languages tall tales and folktales
learn how to read writing

  • 1st and 2nd Grade Language ArtsPlay games while learning opposites, punctuation, abbreviations and more.

  • Book QuizTest your know-how about books and their parts.

  • CharacterWatch a cartoon to learn how and why characters change in a story, about who they are, and how to understand them.

  • Choosing a BookWatch a cartoon to learn how to find a book that you would like to read, and is at your reading level.

  • Language ArtsThese word games will help you with your reading, spelling and writing.

  • Little Explorers Picture DictionaryClick on a letter of the alphabet to learn words and see pictures that start with that letter.

  • Reading Rainbow Book ReviewsTake a look at what other kids are reading and hear what they have to say about dozens of books.

  • SettingWatch a cartoon to learn what setting is and how it can change a story.


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              KOL Homework Help Jr. is a directory of educator-reviewed Web sites for children in kindergarten, 1st grade and 2nd grade. Here K-2 students can safely browse the Web for age-appropriate learning activities, tutorials, educational games and multimedia resources on reading, writing, spelling, grammar, poetry and online stories.

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