Reading+Web+Sites

=**Here are some online reading web sites. I have found these on the web and from list serves. Let me know if some of the links don't work.**=

This is a list of online digital reading resources.

www.readingrockets.org This website has everything! Very Good. www.readwritethink.org Another very good website. Check it out! @http://literactive.com/Home - Interactive primary reading activities and printable activities. @http://reading.ecb.org/teacher/index.html - Excellent reading comprehension resource - using prior knowledge, making connections, questioning, visualizing, inferring, summarizing, evaluating and synthesizing. K-4 @http://www.planetebook.com/ - Free classic literature to download (middle school and up) @http://bookbuilder.cast.org/model.php - Free online tool for creating digital books with embedded prompts. http://staff.prairiesouth.ca/~cassidy.kathy/browserbooks/index.htm - This website was created to allow beginning readers to read books on their web browser. Readers can click on the triangle in the lower right-hand corner of each page to turn the pages. If they are unsure of a word, they can click on it to hear a child's voice read the word to them. www.starfall.com This site is good for preschoolers, kindergartners and students in level 2 & 3 classrooms.  ** Very Good! http://matnonline.pbwiki.com/Accessible+Books+and+E-Texts - An amazing resource of online books and resources. Some free and some with a fee. @http://www.weread.org - WE READ is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization which utilizes the Internet and Technology to engage children and young adults in the joys of reading and writing, and to raise parents' awareness of the importance of reading to their children. Our products and services are all FREE of charge!

http://librivox.org/ - Free Audio Books @http://www.storylineonline.net/ - This has actors reading books with full visuals of each page. The books change often so be sure to revisit this site and enjoy all that it has to offer @http://www.learningtools.us/KidzHelp/books/Menu.html - Some books produced by children - Ideas of what you can do in your classroom. @http://www.speakaboos.com/ - You can watch online for free, or purchase and download. Nursery rhymes, fables and some trade books like “Arthur” http://www.hiyah.net/software.html - This site has everything. Downloadable interactive power points for all subjects. www.tarheelreader.org http://www.auburn.edu/~murrag1/bookindex.html - Decodable books in power point version

Literacy Support @http://wordweb.info/ @http://eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/ - Great Graphic Organizer Website

Spelling @http://www.spellingcity.com/index.php - Wonderful site to work on spelling words.

Writing Supports @http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/storystarters/storystarter1.htm - Story starters is a bank of writing prompts. Student spins the lever to get a writing prompt. To allow for even greater creativity, the student can spin wheels to change any part of the prompt.