English
Resource
Page
Welcome to the JKS English resource page, Junior King's School Canterbury's link to the world-wide web's best poems, stories and folktales. Click on any of the links below to be transported to the online archives which can be used for class work according to the copyright laws explained on each page.
Beside each link is a description of the site and how useful each may be.
http://www.Pitt.edu/~dash/folktexts.html
Folk texts and mythology from around the world. Lots of stories accessible to all age groups, moral and traditional stories from other cultures.
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/stories.html
Lots of children's stories online.
http://vtc.ngfl.gov.uk/resources/literacy/index.html
The National Grid For Learning's literacy site. Practical advice and lessons, with direct relevance to the National Literacy Strategy.
http://www.house-of-poetry.com/shortstoriesindex.html
Lots of short stories, some non-fiction, not directly aimed at children. Written by contributors to the site, only a few are useful in the class.
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A massive library of out-of-copyright literature, all categories, including Shakespeare, short stories and the classics. Search the site from the section below: