Dyslexia
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Articles, tips and teaching ideas, and links to other useful sites for Dyslexia teaching, assessment and resources.
CROSSBOW SUPPORTING WEB LINKS:
SEN Sites

Special Educational Needs Dot Com
http://www.specialeducationalneeds.com

David Wilson is a teacher and researcher who has collected a wealth of subject-specific information for secondary teachers and put it together on this easy to navigate website. If you work in the secondary sector make sure you check this one out.

 

Club Type

www.clubtype.co.uk
for useful fonts.

 

Educational and very safe site
www.epals.com 
Links to thousands of classrooms worldwide + moderated e-mail

For Makaton Vocab:
http://www.makaton.org/

 

Grammar Gorrilas
http://www.funbrain.com/grammar/index.html
Special Needs pupils working on sentence construction will enjoy this playful site, which employs cute graphics in a game that tests knowledge of grammar terms and improves overall literacy. The game is helpfully differentiated into Beginners and Advanced stages, with pupils aiming to feed the Grammar Gorillas by correctly identifying nouns, verbs and other parts of speech. ( It also has some maths games)

 

NASEN home page:
http://www.nasen.org.uk/

 

 

Spellaroo
http://www.funbrain.com/spellroo/index.html
Presented with fun cartoons, Spellaroo is a motivating
way to help Key Stage  pupils with their spelling. Particularly appropriate for Special Needs pupil Spellaroo asks pupils to pick out the incorrectly spelled word from a sentenc encouraging pupils to self-check their own work.

 

The School House Technologies
http://www.schoolhousetech.com/ 
Has lots of materials for KS1-2 (3ish)

 

 

 

General/Otherhttp://www.specialeducationalneeds.com/home/inclusion

These are a range of other sites I have found useful:

http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/online/index.htm

 

http://www.magickeys.com/books/index.html

www.cricksoft.com

www.semerc.com

www.nrich.maths.org.uk

http://www.visualfractions.com/index.htm

 

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