Summer Bump Not Slump: Online Resources for Readers

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













Online Storytime by Barnes and Noble
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/u/online-storytime-books-toys/379003588/

International Children’s Digital Library

http://en.childrenslibrary.org/

ABCya!

http://abcya.com

Storynory

http://www.storynory.com/

Storynory features a collection of original, fairytale, and classic children’s audio stories.  Students can follow along with the story as it is read to them, as the text is also included on the site.  There are also some great features available that give you the option of downloading the audio to your computer, listening to “catch phrase” explanations, translating text into different languages (especially helpful for your ELL students!), and more.

Summer Bump Not Slump: Online Resources for Readers

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










Online Storytime by Barnes and Noble
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/u/online-storytime-books-toys/379003588/

International Children’s Digital Library

http://en.childrenslibrary.org/

ABCya!

http://abcya.com

Storynory

http://www.storynory.com/

Storynory features a collection of original, fairytale, and classic children’s audio stories.  Students can follow along with the story as it is read to them, as the text is also included on the site.  There are also some great features available that give you the option of downloading the audio to your computer, listening to “catch phrase” explanations, translating text into different languages (especially helpful for your ELL students!), and more.

Summer Bump Not Slump: Online Resources for Readers

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








Online Storytime by Barnes and Noble
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/u/online-storytime-books-toys/379003588/

International Children’s Digital Library

http://en.childrenslibrary.org/

ABCya!

http://abcya.com

Storynory

http://www.storynory.com/

Storynory features a collection of original, fairytale, and classic children’s audio stories.  Students can follow along with the story as it is read to them, as the text is also included on the site.  There are also some great features available that give you the option of downloading the audio to your computer, listening to “catch phrase” explanations, translating text into different languages (especially helpful for your ELL students!), and more.

Go Play! Tweets of the Day 6/2/14

The Importance of Play in Promoting Healthy Child Development and Maintaining Strong Parent-Child Bonds

http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/119/1/182.full 

Why is Play Important? Social and Emotional Development, Physical Development, Creative Development 

http://www.education.com/reference/article/importance-play--social-emotional/ 

Students Understand Texts Less When They Read On Computers, Research Suggest

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/05/14/digital-reading-problems_n_5323907.html 

The Electric Company, Reading resources
http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/the-electric-company/?utm_source=SocialMedia&utm_medium=site&utm_campaign=mktg_2014

Kids, Parents Are Embracing The Walking School Bus

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/05/26/walking-school-bus_n_5394462.html?ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000037 

New Orleans District Gets Rid Of Its Last Traditional Public Schools

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/05/30/new-orleans-traditional-public-schools_n_5414372.html

Common-Core Repeal Bill Faces a Potential Constitutional Problem

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/state_edwatch/2014/05/common_core_repeal.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB 

Seeking Better Choices Tweets of the Day 6/30/13

 

1. 12 Resources & 13 Ideas To Slow Summer Reading Loss

 http://www.teachthought.com/literacy-2/12-resources-and-13-ideas-to-slow-summer-reading-loss/

2. Setting and Achieving High Expectations

All Grades, All Subjects, Routine 

https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/prioritizing-classroom-management/?utm_source=buffer&utm_medium=post06291301&utm_campaign=fbt 

3. Preschool Services Under IDEA

http://www.ncld.org/learning-disability-resources/ebooks-guides-toolkits/preschool-services-under-idea 

4. 2013 “LD Superheroes and Superpowers” Art Competition: Children Category 

http://www.ncld.org/about-us/learning-disability-scholarships-awards/2013-ld-art-competition-children-category 

5. How Can I Request Changes to an IEP?

http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/iep-504-plan/how-to-change-iep-indiviualized-education-program 

6. Reading Adventure Pack: What's Next? The Very Hungry Caterpillar

http://www.readingrockets.org/article/31255/?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Hootsuite&utm_campaign=RRSocialMedia

7. 47 Core Teacher Apps: A Visual Library Of Apps For Teachers

http://www.teachthought.com/apps-2/47-core-teacher-apps-a-visual-library-of-apps-for-teachers/ 

 

 

Reading Help Tweets of the Day 9/2/12

 

Families can help kids to learn to read. How exciting and what a privilege!

1. Helping Struggling Readers

http://www.readingrockets.org/helping/ 

2. Reading Help

Give your reader a boost with these insights that help you keep your kids reading!

Reading Trouble Signs

Learn what milestones might have been missed and what you can do if you suspect a developmental delay in your 3- to 5-year-old.

http://www.scholastic.com/parents/books-and-reading/reading-help/ 

3. Beginning Reading Help

Find resources and support to teach a child to read!

http://beginningreadinghelp.blogspot.com/ 

4. Reading Help at Home

http://www.icanread.com/parentsfamilies/readinghelpathome.cfm 

5. HELP MY CHILD READ

http://www2.ed.gov/parents/read/resources/edpicks.jhtml 

 

6. Reading Help for Parents and Children

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/links_grades_kindergarten_12/parents_reading_help.htm