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Mousing

Mouse Practice - Learn how to use the mouse. (Left click only.)
http://abeged.com/MousePractice/mpage1.html

Mouse Program - Start with "Move the Mouse." Click on "Home Page" to start again.
http://www.mouseprogram.com/

Learn to Use the Mouse - A good introduction.
http://www.instruction.greenriver.edu/avery/activities/mouse/MouseSkills.htm

Mousercise - Click on the number "2" and continue with 3, 4, 5...
http://www.3street.org/mouse/page2.html

The Jig Zone - Click on a picture. Complete the puzzle.
http://www.jigzone.com/ms/g.php?dir=gallery/h/AN&z=6_piece_classic

Mousing Games from Lyndsay's Mania - Try Dot2Dot, Make-a-Match, and Buy It (Money Game).
http://www.mccollam.com/fun/

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Typing

Jo Edkin's Typing Practice
Type the letters in red.

http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/typing/

Mrs. Pitcher's Keyboarding Drills (Step 3)
17 sets of exercises, starting with the Home Row.

http://www.davis.k12.ut.us/cjh/appliedtech/Business/Keyboarding/Index.html

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Literacy Level

LiteracyCenter.net
Practice letters, numbers, colors, shapes.

http://www.literacycenter.net/lessonview_en.php

Letter TV Audio Alphabet
Practice letter names.

http://www.lettertv.net/pages/audioalpha.htm

Starfall
Learn the alphabet, the basics of reading, calendars, and more, in an interactive way!

http://www.starfall.com/

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Beginning English

REEPworld - Learn English about health, work, and family.
http://www.reepworld.org/englishpractice/index.htm


Language Guide - Picture dictionary with pronunciation and spelling. Choose your language in the top menu or choose a direct link below. More languages available on the website!
Arabic - English | Chinese - English | French - English | Spanish - English
http://www.languageguide.org/

Learning Chocolate - Picture dictionary with audio and various skills practice, organized in lifeskill units with beginning level practice.
http://www.learningchocolate.com

Marshall Adult Education Student Lessons - Lifeskills-based language practice. Beginning through Intermediate.
http://www.marshalladulteducation.org/index.php/student-lessons

Adele's ESL Corner - Grammar, listening, and vocabulary practice through personal stories. Truly beginner! (Some British spellings.)
http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~adelegc/index.html

Cynthia's Links to Basic English Practice - Teacher-recommended websites for more English practice - Grammar - Vocabulary.
http://www.reepworld.org/studentsite/BasicGrammarforESL.htm
http://www.reepworld.org/studentsite/CynthiasESLLinks.htm

Grammar Blast - Four levels of grammar quizzes.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/quizzes/

English Corner - Grammar lessons and exercises for all levels.
http://www.englishcorner.vacau.com/

English 4 U - Grammar activities - Easy, intermediate, and difficult.
http://www.english-4u.de/grammar_exercises.htm

Handwriting Worksheets - Type a sentence. Then, print a worksheet to practice your handwriting.
http://www.handwritingworksheets.com/

Pumarosa.com - Free Spanish-English bilingual English course for beginning and intermediate students.
http://www.pumarosa.com/

Road to Grammar - Hours of grammar practice!
http://www.roadtogrammar.com/

Susan Gaer's Literacy Games - Match capital and lowercase letters, numbers with words, etc.
http://www.geocities.com/sgaer/hotpotatoes/index.htm

Touchstone Arcade - Lifeskills-based language practice.
http://www.cambridge.org/us/esl/touchstone/student/index.html

U.S.A. Learns - Go to the 1st Course for 20 different units for beginning learners. Practice listening, writing, reading, and pronunciation!
http://www.usalearns.org

Ventures Arcade - Lifeskills-based language practice.
http://www.cambridge.org/us/esl/venturesadulted/venturesarcade/

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Intermediate and Advanced English

Activities for ESL Students- Quizzes in vocabulary and grammar
http://a4esl.org/

BBC Skillswise- Teach yourself, and don't forget to test yourself, too! Activities for grammar, spelling, reading, writing, listening, and vocabulary.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/grammar/

Cynthia's Links to Intermediate Grammar Practice- Teacher-recommended websites for more English practice!
http://www.reepworld.org/studentsite/IntermediateGrammarforESL.htm

Cynthia's Links to Work English Practice- Teacher-recommended websites for more English practice to help you Find a Job and Get a Job!
http://www.reepworld.org/studentsite/FindingaJob.htm
http://www.reepworld.org/studentsite/GettingtheJob.htm

Cynthia's Links to English Practice for Better Health - Teacher-recommended websites for more English practice to help you stay healthy!
http://www.reepworld.org/studentsite/YourHealth.htm

English For All - Watch video stories and answer questions to practice English.
http://www.myefa.org/login.cfm

English Grammar Secrets - Grammar rules and practice activites.
http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/

English 4 U - Grammar activities - Easy, intermediate, and difficult.
http://www.english-4u.de/grammar_exercises.htm

English Corner - Grammar lessons and exercises for all levels.
http://www.englishcorner.vacau.com/

ESL Blues - You will find many different activities here.
http://ww2.college-em.qc.ca/prof/epritchard/trouindx.htm

ESL Independent Study Lab - Links and interactive pages for English learners
http://www.lclark.edu/~krauss/toppicks/toppicks.html

Grammar Bytes - Presentations. Exercises. Printable handouts.
http://www.chompchomp.com/terms.htm

ESL Study Zone - Grammar lessons and exercises for all levels.
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/grammar.htm

Interesting Things for ESL Students - You will alway s find something new here.
http://www.manythings.org/

John's Activities for English Learners - Made especially for adult ESL students.
http://www.johnmh.com/esl.html

Listen and Write - Improve your listening skills and hear about the news. Free listening and dictation tool. Create a free account to chart your progress.
http://www.listen-and-write.com/

Power Proofreading - For advanced students. Start with the Level 2 activities. Find and correct the errors.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/proofread/proof.htm

Pumarosa.com - Free Spanish-English bilingual English course for beginning and intermediate students.
http://www.pumarosa.com/

Grammar-Quizzes.com - Explanations on grammar points and practice exercises.
http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/

Road to Grammar - Hours of grammar practice quizzes!
http://www.roadtogrammar.com/

Touchstone Arcade - Lifeskills-based language practice.
http://www.cambridge.org/us/esl/touchstone/student/index.html

TV 411 - Reading, writing, vocabulary, and math activities that have practical use for your life. Use the left menu. (Lifeskills)
http://www.tv411.org/index.shtml

U.S.A. Learns - Go to the Low-intermediate or Intermediate Reading Skills. Practice listening, writing, reading, and pronunciation! Many different topics that are practical for everyday life.
http://www.usalearns.org

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Reading Activities

California Distance Learning Project - Read and listen to stories about life topics. For intermediate to advanced level students.
http://www.cdlponline.org/

City Family Magazine - Written in clear English for adult learners. You can also search for the topic you want.
http://www.cityfamily.org/v2/cicityFamily.asp

Cynthia's Links to Reading Practice- Teacher-recommended websites for more English practice!
http://www.reepworld.org/studentsite/ReadingPractice.htm

Kizclub Stories - Graded online readers for children. Also useful for low-level adult learners.
http://kizclub.com/Sbody.html

Readings Skills Stories - Group 1 (lower levels) / Group 2 (higher levels)
http://www.marshalladulteducation.org/index.php/reading-skills-for-todays-adult

REEPworld Stories - Stories about immigration and adjusting to life in a new country (Family, Health, and Work). For beginning and intermediate level students.
http://www.reepworld.org/englishpractice/index.htm

The Learning Edge - An interactive online newspaper for high beginning to
http://www.thewclc.ca/edge/

Topics: An Online Magazine for Learners of English
ESL students write about many topics, including life in the U.S., traditions from their home countries, and more.
http://www.topics-mag.com/

Time Magazine, for Kids - Read about world events, recent news, and more.
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/

VOA: Voice of America | Learning English - Learn English while you learn about American life and culture. Multimedia and practice activities included.
http://www.voanews.com/learningenglish/home/

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Listening and Pronunciation

VOA: Voice of America | Learning English - Learn English while you learn about American life and culture. Multimedia and practice activities included.
http://www.voanews.com/learningenglish/home/

Text-to-Speech Generator - Type the English you want to hear in the "Enter Text" box and then click on the "Say it" button. Listen and repeat. Change the voice!
http://www.oddcast.com/home/demos/tts/tts_example.php

Cynthia's Links to Listening Practice- Teacher-recommended websites for more English practice!
http://www.reepworld.org/studentsite/ListeningPractice.htm

Elllo - Choose from over 1000 interviews with English speakers from all over the world. Choose activities according to your level. ("Elllo" is the English Language Listening Lab Online.)
http://www.elllo.org/index.htm

E.L. Easton's Listening Activities and Pronunciation Activities
http://evaeaston.com/

Grooveshark - Listen to songs online for free. Search the site for specific song titles or artists. You can create a login and playlists.
http://www.grooveshark.com/

Listen and Write - Improve your listening skills and hear about the news. Free listening and dictation tool. Create a free account to chart your progress.
http://www.listen-and-write.com/

Pronunciation Activities from Interesting Things for ESL Students
http://www.manythings.org/pp/

Randall's Listening Lab - Dozens of recorded conversations with comprehension activities, on many interesting topics. (Be careful to not click on the Google ads, which will take you away from the website!)
http://www.esl-lab.com/

Sounds of English - Learn how to pronounce every sound of English using video and animation, and listening. Demonstrates common problems with pronunciation pairs.
http://www.uiowa.edu/~acadtech/phonetics/#

Pronunciation Station - Learn how to pronounce the sounds of English using a chart with the IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet), listening, and video.
http://ju-st-english.net/pro_station/ipa.html

Voxopop - Message boards with real people and real English. Discussions are called called Talkgroups. Anyone can listen to Talkgroups already happening. You need to create a free account to record a response or to start your own discussion.
http://www.voxopop.com/

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Citizenship Preparation

Go to REEP's new Citizenship page!


College/ University Preparation

  • TOEFL Online - Learn about the Test of English as a Foreign Langauge.
  • getTOEFL - many free online activities to "get you into the mood" for TOEFL.
  • Daily Quiz - try a new TOEFL-inspired quiz each day!
  • LiteracyNet Archives- academic-level listening, reading comprehension and vocabulary practice based on real news stories from CNN and other news stations.

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Last updated March 2012