Let's Read and Have Fun!!
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| ABC Toon Center |
A fun site filled with stories, games, jig saw puzzles and even a silent film. This site is filled with games that encourage students to pay attention to detail and great read-a-longs for short stories. |
| We Read |
This is a site for great read a-longs. The stories are short and easy to select. The students can work at their own pace from page to page. |
| What’s in the Bag |
A fun way for students to practice their inferencing skills as they try to guess what item is in the bag. This game is also great as students are introduced to new vocabulary. |
| The Mighty Book |
Awesome site filled with fun games, knock-knock jokes, and stories by kids. The best part about this site is the highlighted words as they are being read. As students see the words highlighted and spoken aloud, it will help with their fluency and familiarity of the word. |
| Reading Planet |
With four main focuses, this site has a game link, book zone, activity lab, and a place for students to express themselves. Just another fun way to get students interested in reading! |
| The ABCs of the Writing Process |
A website that no writing teacher can do without. It breaks down the five steps of writing (prewriting, writing, revising, editing, and publishing) and offers a number of other links for each step. The links vary from graphic organizers to prompts and ideas for the classroom or lesson. |
| Class Brain |
A wonderful site for school or home use as it has pages for the educator, students, and parents. It has wonderful sites that can help with various school project or report. Plus, it is easy enough for anyone at home to access! |
| Parent’s Choice |
This site is designed by parents for parents in order to give guidance to those who want their child to enjoy reading but need some help in selecting the book or motivating their child to read. This site is full of opinions and reviews about various books as well as handy how-to tips and ideas. |
| The Word Pool |
Struggling on some of the harder issues, this website has links for the parents that help with different issues such as a special needs student or a reluctant reader. It is also great for teachers as it offers great links to other resources and wonderful ideas to implement in the classroom to encourage all students to read. |
| Sites for teachers |
Complete with 26 pages of resource links for teachers and parents to use when working with their child on reading or writing. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for here, it might not exist. |
