Reading Websites
TweenTribune - A great website for national and world news written by kids and professional journalists. A great way to get your child to learn about the world and practice reading nonfiction! Your child's username is their name plus -hoo. For example, John would be john-hoo. All passwords are: awesome.
Compass Learning - Use your child's username and password (contact me if they can't remember). A fun program that targets areas your child can improve on in reading.
ABCya - Games for all grade levels and subject areas, language arts included
Between the Lions - A PBS website
Starfall - A great website for students learning to read
Spelling City - A great site for kids to practice spelling and vocabulary in a fun way!
Dictionary Skills - A fun way for kids to practice using guide words in a game show format
Drawing Conclusions - A fun way for kids to practice drawing conclusions in a game show format
Vocabulary - Fun vocabulary building games!
Online Boggle - Play Boggle against the computer!
Bookflix: A database of paired fiction and nonfiction books to be read online. Click "B." Use your own library card and PIN, or contact me for a password.
TeachingBooks.net: A database of author videos, interviews, links, and more book information.
Compass Learning - Use your child's username and password (contact me if they can't remember). A fun program that targets areas your child can improve on in reading.
ABCya - Games for all grade levels and subject areas, language arts included
Between the Lions - A PBS website
Starfall - A great website for students learning to read
Spelling City - A great site for kids to practice spelling and vocabulary in a fun way!
Dictionary Skills - A fun way for kids to practice using guide words in a game show format
Drawing Conclusions - A fun way for kids to practice drawing conclusions in a game show format
Vocabulary - Fun vocabulary building games!
Online Boggle - Play Boggle against the computer!
Bookflix: A database of paired fiction and nonfiction books to be read online. Click "B." Use your own library card and PIN, or contact me for a password.
TeachingBooks.net: A database of author videos, interviews, links, and more book information.