Friday, October 30, 2015

Language Arts and Reading Apps and Internet Sites

                         Language Arts and Reading Internet Sites and Apps

The following sites and apps are great resources for Lower School families. Enjoy exploring them!

ReadWriteThink Printing Press from the National Council of Teachers of English and the International Literacy Association has tools online for children to write newspapers, flyers, brochures and booklets.  The web site is www.readwritethink.org http://www.readwritethink.org/parent-afterschool-resources/grade/1-2/

Additional web sites that promote phonemic awareness and phonics include: www.starfall.com, http://www.bugbrained.com/phaw.htm

Letter Cross Tracking a free app with information about it found on the following page http://www.bestappsforkids.com/2015/letter-cross-tracking/

Children can listen to stories on line at www.storylineonline.net and http://www.storynory.com/.
A few sites that your children can use to research their interests are www.AJkids.com, http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/ , https://www.pebblego.com/login/  and www.enchantedlearning.com.  

Scholastic’s web site is a rich source of books and activities for families. http://www.scholastic.com/parents/resources/article/developing-reading-skills/6-great-reading-apps-kids

The next several links center on reading lists and suggestions for parents about promoting reading.



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