English Resources
Borrow Books
If you need help borrowing ebooks and audiobooks, visit the Borrow Books page for guides.
Other Resources
Britannica Kids! has multiple educational resources that makes learning and exploring exciting again, including an online dictionary.
Word Central (Student's Dictionary) is an online Meriam Webster Dictionary that is appropriate for kids.
Word Hippo has a thesaurus and word tools for your creative needs. Find the word you're looking for!
Storyline Online®, streams videos featuring celebrated actors reading children’s books alongside creatively produced illustrations. Readers include Oprah Winfrey, Chris Pine, Kristen Bell, Rita Moreno, Viola Davis, Jaime Camil, Kevin Costner, Lily Tomlin, Sarah Silverman, Betty White, Wanda Sykes and dozens more.
Use your Ottawa Public Library card to access the kid zone - books, movies, music, games, and more!
Don't have a library card? Visit the OPL Resources page to learn how to get one and how to use the public library.
Want to have fun while learning the parts of speech? With ABCya's fun and educational games, you'll laugh your way through lessons on language arts topics ranging from alphabetical order to idioms.
Help children learn to read with our free, award-winning reading and phonics game.
Unite for Literacy is a website with free digital picture books for students from different cultures, backgrounds and languages.
Cursive Writing