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Hello, boys and girls! I am a Second Grade Teacher, who understands that sometimes we need help reading. I have found some links that will let you hear books read on line and games that will help you become better readers. When you are feeling more confident you can go to the next section by clicking here. Are you ready? Let's go.
Alphabet Learning, etc.
Most of these sites have audio and some most are interactive.
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Listen and Say Letters: Each
of the letters of the alphabet is reinforced with an appropriate letter
sentence. Click on the letter for
Look
Out Below-Encourage
first grade students to discover words with this online learning game,
where they must try to locate shorter words within longer ones.
Shockwave is required. Spell Check-no audio Building Language for Literacy: Games from Scholastic. Letters, naming, rhyming Literacy Center: Shapes, letter, numbers, colors reviewed with audio-Preschool-K-1 Words and Pictures: Long Vowels: 10 colorful poems with animation. Read to you, or you may read. Activities to go with it. Star Words: High Frequency words. Needs shockwave. Consonant Clusters/Word Blends Little Animals Activity Center Game Goo: Learning that sticks~interactive and read to you. Develops early reading skills. Starfall is a creative website designed to teach children to read. We hope that this free website will help to inspire a lifelong love of reading and learning. The interactive books available here have sound - so please turn your speakers on! Colorful Poems: Read to you with long vowels; needs flash Wordblender: Clusters of words Star Words: High frequency words; needs flash Magic Pencil: Need to download Real Player, takes awhile, but then you can write blends online. Sandcastle Quiz: Phonics game with phonemes Wonder Spell-Great for kids with spelling problems! Look, Cover, Write, Check- No audio Created for and by the children at Ambleside Primary School. While aimed at primary school children you can generate a word list by spelling patterns, or by topics such as science or geography. Look,
cover, write, check - Toftwood Infant School Read Sight Word Books! Read these simple books based on the Dolch Sight Words with pattern sentences. The reader can click words to hear how they are pronounced. They can also click pictures to get new animations and sounds. Highly interactive. There is soon to be ten books in this series. Need Flash.
Read or have read to you: Don't Eat Your Dinner The Big Mouth Bedtime Story ~read to you Stories read on linePBS
Kids: These stories feature
some of your favorite characters, like Caillou, Barney and Arthur. Tumblebooks:
TumbleBooks are animated,
talking picture books which teach young children the joys of reading
in a format they'll love. You need to
sign up for the year, $29.99. I have nothing to do with this
site. You may give it a try though for free. Download
books free.
Read Between the Lions -This site is developed for 4-9 year olds in an effort to help them learn to read. You can find more than 300 literacy tips, recommended books, and other great interactive curriculum tools designed to build foundation skills for reading and literacy. Robert Munsch Virtual Story Room - Some of Robert Munsch's books are available for listening to hear online! Mighty Book. Com -A site where kids can hear great stories, and participate in interactive activities (ages 2 - 12) (Have a story read to you. Just click on your grade level.) ABC Mommie and Me-Learn your abc's Hiyah.com - official home for T.V.'s Kanga Roddy along with animated, narrated fairy tales and fun games to play. Uses Shockwave.Kennedy Center's Storytime Online - listen to great children's stories on your computer. Requires RealPlayer Ryan in Trouble - read, listen, and watch as the adventures of Ryan the tiger unfold in this story written by a class of six year olds. Requires Flash.What Did Toby See? - read or listen to this e-book by cartoonist Ron Zalme all about a dog with a great imagination. Tiger Aki - animated stories and Flash games for younger kids Candlelight Stories - Lots of illustrated children's stories. Has options to hear stories read aloud. Wired for Books - Well done dramatic audio production of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll free online. Aesop's Fables - Online Exhibit - 359 Unique Fables: Traditional versions; real audio versions available for some of the fables Anderson Fairy Tales- Read along as you hear the story of Princess Kayla told to you. Is she the Real Princess the Prince has been searching for so long? Only the Queen knows how to find out for sure! Features attractive graphics and animation. Grimm Fairy Tales - Read along as you listen to Rick Miller tell the tale of four animal friends in The Brementown Musicians. As you read, press the "Play" button on each page to activate the nice animations that accompany the story. First Grade Backpack- This site has audio books and several activities for readers and non readers. Drag and Drop the Alphabet! Spell words! Write a sentence! Little Animals Activity Center-An activity center with interactive stories and games for 4 to 8 year olds. You can hear stories with sound or read them yourself.
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Arthur
Books-Kids love
the Arthur books and now they can enjoy Arthur stories and activities
online.
Wacky Web Tales-Geared for Grade 3 and above. The Official Berenstain Bears-Lots of reading, writing, and activities for Berenstein Bear fans to enjoy. Little Animals Activity Center-An activity center with interactive stories and games for 4 to 8 year olds. Read Between the Lions -This site is developed for 4-9 year olds in an effort to help them learn to read. You can find more than 300 literacy tips, recommended books, and other great interactive curriculum tools designed to build foundation skills for reading and literacy. For Kids -Rigby Education loaded with activities. Kids Love a Mystery - Everyone loves a good mystery -- especially kids. When kids enjoy mysteries they have fun and want more. Because kids love a mystery, they are a favorite of teachers and an ideal way to teach critical thinking, problem solving, writing, and literature. Tell Me A Story- Stories to read and activities to do at the end of the page. Houghton Mifflin Reading- Just click on your grade. Scholastic Books - Let your favorite characters come alive. Room 108~ Kids Stories Little Fingers Interplanetary Hotel: With the Magic Story Machine - Need shockwave. Just add the words for a fun filled story.
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WritingFix4Kids
- provides
great writing topics and ideas for kids who enjoy writing. Choose a game
to play. Links to many
other interactive games.
Crazy Story Machine - Enter words and then click on the button to create. Alphabet
Learning - This
on-line game on the alphabet proposes series of letters presented to the
child. Every list of letters includes 5 letters to be identified. Two
levels are available with or without different writings. Young Writer's Clubhouse -Real Kids, Real Adventures series. The Clubhouse is for kids 8 to 18 who are serious about writing.
Mrs. ABC - Skills review Writing4Kids-Kids can submit writing or poetry. Read other kids writings. Kids On the Net - Kids on the Net is a trace Online Writing Community web site celebrating writing by children at home and at school all over the world. Kids can read, respond to, and submit writing. Kids' Space - Kids’ Space is an online writing community for children. In the “Storybook” area, kids can submit stories individually or teachers can submit stories from their classes.
As of June 21, 2002
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