Reading Resources

For Students:                 Power Scholars

Scholastic Kids’ Site:  http://www.scholastic.com/kids/stacks/ click here

Kid’s Reads: http://www.kidsreads.com/ click here

Giggle Poetry: http://www.gigglepoetry.com/ click here

Storyline Online: http://www.storylineonline.net/ click here

Lists of Series: http://www.kidsreads.com/series/index.asp click here

Book Trailers: http://www.inkthinktank.com/pages/video-gallery/index.html  click here

Between the Lions: http://pbskids.org/lions/ click here

Online Books with Sound: http://www.gamequarium.com/readquarium/bookswsound.html click here

Online Books without Sound: http://www.gamequarium.com/readquarium/bookswosound.html click here

Children’s Storybooks Online: http://www.magickeys.com/books/ click here

Read Kiddo, Read: http://readkiddoread.com/home click here

Guys Read: http://guysread.com/ click here

Starfall: http://www.starfall.com/ click here

Free Children’s Stories: http://www.freechildrenstories.com/index.php click here

Johnny’s Story Page (Online/Interactive Stories): http://jstorypage.com/ click here

Storynory (Audio Stories): http://storynory.com/ click here

Newbery and Caldecott Award Winners: http://www.the-best-childrens-books.org/Award-Winning-Childrens-Books.html  click here

Slime Kids: http://www.slimekids.com/ click here

Mrs. P’s Magic Library: http://www.mrsp.com/Default.aspx click here

International Children’s Digital Library: http://en.childrenslibrary.org/ click here

Wonderopolis: http://wonderopolis.org/ click here

Chicken Spaghetti Book Blog: http://chickenspaghetti.typepad.com/ click here

Reading A-Z: http://www.readinga-z.com/ click here

Reading Works: http://www.readworks.org/ click here

For Parents:

Dr. Seuss’ Parents’ Page: http://www.seussville.com/Parents/par_seuss_age.php click here

Reading Rockets: http://www.readingrockets.org/audience/parents/ click here

Starfall: http://www.starfall.com/n/N-info/parents.htm click here

Children’s Books Online: The Rosetta Project: http://www.childrensbooksonline.org/index.htm click here

Reading Aloud: http://www.classical-childrens-books.com/benefits-of-reading-aloud.html click here

Book Lists: http://www.classical-childrens-books.com/index.html click here

The Best Children’s Books: http://www.the-best-childrens-books.org/index.html click here

Child Safety on the Information Highway: http://www.safekids.com/child-safety-on-the-information-highway/ click here

Reading Series and Sequels: http://www.mymcpl.org/cfapps/juvser/title.cfm click here

Mrs. P’s Note to Parents: http://www.mrsp.com/NoteToParents.aspx click here

Story Cove: http://www.storycove.com/classroom/index.cfm?md=Content&sd=Error click here

“Helping Your Child Learn to Read” http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/document/brochure/earlyreading/index.html click here

Celebrate Literacy Calendar: http://www.famlit.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/celebrate-literacy-calendar.pdf click here

Cultivating Readers: http://www.famlit.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/cultivating-readers.pdf click here

“Tips for Reading to Your Child” http://iusd.org/parent_resources/tipsreading.htm click here

Questions to Ask about Your Child’s Reading: http://iusd.org/parent_resources/questionsencourage.htm click here

10 Tips to Effective Reading: http://iusd.org/parent_resources/tentips.htm click here

Family Education: http://www.familyeducation.com/home/ click here

PGTV (Primary Games TV) informational videos: http://www.primarygames.com/reading.htm click here

Great Kid Books Blog: http://greatkidbooks.blogspot.com/ click here

MAGAZINES 

Time for Kids: http://www.timeforkids.com/ click here

Sports Illustrated for Kids: http://www.sikids.com/ click here

National Geographic Kids: http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/ click here

Ranger Rick: http://www.nwf.org/Kids/Ranger-Rick.aspx click here

Discovery Girls: http://www.discoverygirls.com/ click here

Weekly Reader: http://www.weeklyreader.com/ click here

Boy’s Life: http://boyslife.org/ click here

Fun for Kidz: http://funforkidzmagazines.com/ click here

Odyssey Adventures in Science: http://www.odysseymagazine.com/ click here

Dig the Archaeology Magazine: http://www.digonsite.com/ click here

Stone Soup: http://www.stonesoup.com/ click here


AUTHORS and ILLUSTRATORS

Seussville: http://www.seussville.com/ click here

Shel Silverstein: http://www.shelsilverstein.com/indexSite.html click here

Avi: http://www.avi-writer.com/ click here

Author/Illustrator Interviews: http://www.readingrockets.org/books/interviews/ click here

Authors and Illustrators on the Web: http://people.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/authors.html click here

Authors and Illustrators: http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/mtai/index.html click here

Jan Brett: http://www.janbrett.com/index.html click here

Eric Carle: http://www.eric-carle.com/ click here

Dan Gutman: http://www.dangutman.com/ click here

Robert Munsch: http://robertmunsch.com/ click here

Magic Tree House: http://www.magictreehouse.com/# click here

Patricia Polacco: http://www.patriciapolacco.com/ click here

Lemony Snicket: http://lemonysnicket.com/ click here

WORDS, WORDS, WORDS

Fun Brain Vocab: http://www.funbrain.com/words.html click here

Vocabulary Games: http://www.vocabulary.co.il/ click here

Merriam-Webster Word Central: http://www.wordcentral.com/ click here

Merriam-Webster Dictionary/Thesaurus: http://www.merriam-webster.com/netdict.htm click here

Rhyming Dictionary: http://www.rhymezone.com/ click here

Spin and Spell: http://www.spinandspell.com/  click here

Spelling Games: http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/spelling_games.html click here

 

WRITING

Cursive Letter Animation: http://donnayoung.org/penmanship/cursive-animations.htm click here

Wacky Web Tales: http://www.eduplace.com/tales/ click here

Grammar Games: http://www.mrsrenz.net/langartslinks.htm click here

Poetry Maker Online: http://ettcweb.lr.k12.nj.us/forms/newpoem.htm click here

Power Proofreading: http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/proofread/index.html click here

Grammar Games: http://www.mrsrenz.net/langartslinks.htm click here

Make Beliefs Comix: http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/Comix/ click here

Launchpad: http://www.launchpadmag.com/ click here

Grammar Practice Park (Gr 3-5): http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/preview/harcourt_language/grammar_park.html click here

Words and Riddles: http://www.funenglishgames.com/funstuff.html click here


GAMES

Professor Garfield:  http://www.professorgarfield.com/pgf_home.html click here

Fun Brain: http://www.funbrain.com/brain/ReadingBrain/ReadingBrain.html click here

Reading Games from BiteSize: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/english/reading/ click here

Readquarium: http://www.gamequarium.com/readquarium/ click here

Reading Planet: http://www.rif.org/kids/readingplanet.htm click here

Primary Games (Language Arts) http://www.primarygames.com/reading.htm click here

Knowledge Adventure: http://www.knowledgeadventure.com/reading-games.htm click here

Scholastic Writing Games: http://www.scholastic.com/kids/stacks/games/ click here

Grammar Games: http://www.mrsrenz.net/langartslinks.htm click here

Paragraph Paramedics: http://www.mrnussbaum.com/paragraph.htm click here

Sentence Surgeons: http://www.mrnussbaum.com/surgeonsindex.htm click here

Character Scrapbook: http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/scrapbook/ click here