English Language Arts
This will be taught separate from Foreign Language.
General Worksheet sitesReading and Phonics
New Aug 11 2009 -> Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Reading workbooks Grade K- 5
The McGuffey Readers are a Good program to teach reading within the early grades
The Golden Rule books are pretty good as well but they do have a 1916 christian slant
Alpha Buddies by DLKT has crafts for every letter of the Alphabet. See the penmanship section of my page for the order to teach the letters.
First school also focuses on a letter by letter approach
Jan Brett the Author has an extensive collections of materials
Other Primary Readers from the past, or search this way
The letter people have really helped some of the children I have had the privilege of working with over the years.
Literature
Glencoe Study Guides
Little Women by L.M. Alcott
Uncle Tom's Cabin by H.B. Stowe
Spelling and Vocabulary
Splashes from the River is a complete ungraded course
Wikieducator has a page on spelling
Houghton Mifflin Company Has a program for grades 1-8
Spelling Practice games
Spellng Differences in English and American English
Grade 5+, SAT word If you are a User of Vocabulary Worksheet factory Version 2.0 These lessons will automatically plug in for you.
Lessons to use with any list
Every Day Spelling lists for grade 1-8
Rules of Spelling.
Spelling and Pronunciation books
Spelling Textbooks
The Elementary Speller Noah Webster
Teachers Manuel of Spelling Grades 2-7
The Progressive Speller all grades
Archive.org has many free books if one of these isn't the right book you.
Grammar and Punctuation
Glencoe Workbooks grade 6-12
Scott Foresman grades 1-6
Full course for Highschool Students
Communications
Glencoe Web Lessons
Penmanship
The Supervision and teaching of handwriting is for you the teacher
our letter order to teach handwriting
clay play will help build the muscles needed for beautiful handwriting.
Kidzone has Tracers you can customize
Customized writing paper
more tracers
THese Workbooks will help your child to write.
Poetry
Definitions of poetry types are at Shadow poetry
bravenet.com