A Book and A Hug This site has compiled lists of book recommendations for readers of all ages and interests. You can search for books by category and reading level. You can take a 10 question quiz to find your reading personality and then see a corresponding book list to match your results. It has a section of "Read Alikes" which gives you book ideas based on other books you have enjoyed. It also has a neat feature called "Read Around the World" which lets you click on a country and then tells you books with characters from that country. So when your child is looking for suggestions on what to read next check out this site: www.abookandahug.com E-learning for Kids This site has interactive lessons with animation to help students learn and practice language skills. You just select the grade and it provides a list of different lessons to choose from. http://www.e-learningforkids.org/language-arts/ RIT Reading Tutor Below is a link that has activities organized by RIT score on NWEA. http://www.sowashco.k12.mn.us/ro/pages/studentlinks/map/reading.htm  This website provides a variety of interactive activities on several different reading and writing skills. You can sort through them by grade level or by skill. http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/student-interactives/  |
| Storyline Online Developed by The Screen Actors Guild Foundation, Storyline Online features accomplished actors and actresses reading some of their favorite children's books. Each story comes with a free Activity Guide and can be viewed on YouTube or SchoolTube. |
Oxford Owl
Oxford Owl Reading has 250 free eBooks for you to share with your child as well as simple ideas, top tips, activities and games to help your child with their reading at home.
You’ll also find advice from educational experts on many areas including phonics,motivating boys and how to help a child who is struggling with their reading.
Helping your child to learn to read and learn to love reading is one of the greatest gifts you can give them… and Oxford Owl is here to help you every step of the way.
Into the Book
Into the Book is a reading comprehension resource that focuses on eight research-based strategies: Using Prior Knowledge, Making Connections, Questioning, Visualizing, Inferring, Summarizing, Evaluating and Synthesizing. Try the online interactive activities, or click below to find out how to get our engaging 15-minute video programs.
http://reading.ecb.org/
TumbleBookLibrary is an online collection of animated,
talking picture books which teach young children the joys of reading in a format they'll love. Along with the books are activities, quizzes, and games.
The school has a subscription to this website. Please contact Kara Bennett to get the login information at bennettk@clever.k12.mo.us.
www.tumblebooks.com
ABCya.com is the leader in free educational kids computer games and activities for elementary students to learn on the web. All children's educational computer activities were created or approved by certified school teachers. All educational games are free and are modeled from primary grade lessons and enhanced to provide an interactive way for children to learn.
abcya.com
http://readtomelv.com
Starfall
While some areas of Starfall are part of their premium service, they have many early reader stories available for free. Students can follow along as the story is read to them and can, in some instances, help create their own story. The website is highly engaging and a favorite of young readers.
Storynory
Storynory features a collection of original, fairytale, and classic children’s audio stories. Students can follow along with the story as it is read to them, as the text is also included on the site. There are also some great features available that give you the option of downloading the audio to your computer, listening to “catch phrase” explanations, translating text into different languages (especially helpful for your ELL students!), and more.
http://www.storynory.com/
Funbrain has a variety of games and online books or comics for children to enjoy.
http://www.funbrain.com/brain/ReadingBrain/ReadingBrain.html
This web site provides interactive online lessons that improve students' reading comprehension and build vocabulary skills.
http://www.readingcomprehensionconnection.com/
TumbleBookLibrary is an online collection of animated,
talking picture books which teach young children the joys of reading in a format they'll love. Along with the books are activities, quizzes, and games.
The school has a subscription to this website. Please contact Kara Bennett to get the login information at bennettk@clever.k12.mo.us.
www.tumblebooks.com
ABCya.com is the leader in free educational kids computer games and activities for elementary students to learn on the web. All children's educational computer activities were created or approved by certified school teachers. All educational games are free and are modeled from primary grade lessons and enhanced to provide an interactive way for children to learn.
abcya.com
Read to Me
Similar to Storyline Online, Read to Me features popular children’s books being read by famous performers. There are activity guides with hands-on ideas, discussion questions, and lesson plans that can easily be adapted to the Common Core State Standards. Entirely free, the site is colorful and engaging.
Starfall
While some areas of Starfall are part of their premium service, they have many early reader stories available for free. Students can follow along as the story is read to them and can, in some instances, help create their own story. The website is highly engaging and a favorite of young readers.
Storynory
Storynory features a collection of original, fairytale, and classic children’s audio stories. Students can follow along with the story as it is read to them, as the text is also included on the site. There are also some great features available that give you the option of downloading the audio to your computer, listening to “catch phrase” explanations, translating text into different languages (especially helpful for your ELL students!), and more.
http://www.storynory.com/
Funbrain has a variety of games and online books or comics for children to enjoy.
http://www.funbrain.com/brain/ReadingBrain/ReadingBrain.html
This web site provides interactive online lessons that improve students' reading comprehension and build vocabulary skills.
http://www.readingcomprehensionconnection.com/
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