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For children's literature sites, please see: North Ayrshire Council Education Resource Service Children's Reading and Literacy Resources: web resources.


Directories of Links

Scottish Book Trust
Literacy Strategies - National Literacy Trust
National Association of Teachers of English
Performing Arts Data Service Homepage: from University of Glasgow. Excellent staff resource with mailing list.
BUBL LINK: English Literature :useful selection of links from the University of Strathclyde.
English Literature Resources: a guide to many useful sites. Also includes a glossary of literary terms.
A. Moore's English Resources :although based on the English National Curriculum, this site contains a number of useful resources.
Learning Exchange English Teaching Resources Links: a wide range of English-related resources.
Apple Learning Interchange
The Kids on the Web: Children's Books and related sites.
UK Schools: English Resources: from the University of Liverpool.
Free Resources for English Teaching: range of free resources available to download.

Curriculum Resources

Scottish Virtual Teachers' Centre: choose an age group and search within it.
BBC Online - Education Scotland - Web Guide: English Curricular resources.
BBC Schools Online - Revision - Byte Size.
4Learning - Secondary English: including "Hooked on Horror" and "Science Fiction."
Teachit's English Teaching Resources :NGfL approved site of dowloadable teaching resources.
Resources and Lesson Plans :see this site's 'home page' link for background.
FRET - Free Resources for English Teaching: again based on the National Curriculum.
Edex - Educational Resources - Curriculum - English : a range of resources suitable for the National
Curriculum.
English Resources - the FREE resources website, run by teachers.
English Resources: NGfL approved site.
English - Online Readings, Research & Resources - Integrating Learning Technologies Into The Curriculum: online resources and bibliographies, presenting ideas for using I.C.T. in the teaching of literacy.
BBC Education - AS Guru - English: beyond GCSE.
Longman Schools Secondary English: includes Shakespeare section.*
Literature online for schools - a teaching and learning resource for English literature: demonstration of A Level material.*
Courseware-publications: books for English teachers.*
STELLA: Software for Teaching English Language and Literature - from Glasgow University.
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GCSE Answers' - English Department - useful exam tips for pupils.
Learn.co.uk - learning resources for the UK national curriculum, online lessons, GCSE revision, exam support, and much more -from the Guardian newspaper.

Poetry

Poetry Index - fully searchable resource.
Robert Burns Country: The Works - full list of the Bard's work.
Lists of classic poetry - from About.com.
A Small Anthology of Poems - including John Donne.

"Book" Sites

Relax With a Book: 250 author interviews and book reviews.
Book Forager: librarians help you to find what you want to read.
Talkingto.co.uk: talking to famous authors of the past.
EARLweb: the global library: Literature Online.
BloomsburyMagazine.com: online community for writers and readers.
The Richmond Review: UK's first literary magazine to be published exclusively on the World Wide Web.
SparkNotes.com!  Choose the "Literature" link for a range of useful analyses.
British Library Public Catalogue: online search of British Library catalogue.
Bibliomania - Free Online Literature and Study Guides - read Classic books online.

Quotes

Quoteland.com - Quotations on every topic, by every author, and in every fashion possible.
The Quotations Page: with over 14,000 quotations.
www.quotations.co.uk: Quotez, with thematic subject index.

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