PHONICS-online games
Clever.com-i-Ready Website
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.
Abcya! Children can listen to short stories read aloud to them as they follow along with the highlighted text. ABCya! has a variety of educational games in addition to the featured stories. Free resources and materials are available for grades K through 5.
Oxford Owl After registering for a free account, you have access to over 250 children’s audio books that can be used in the classroom. The book text is not part of the presentation, so students will not be able to follow along as it is read to them.
Storyline Online features accomplished actors and actresses reading some of their favorite children’s books.
Sightwords.com Free Resources to Teach Your Child to Read
Phonemic Awareness Developing Sound Sense
National Geographic Young Explorers
National Geographic Young Explorers is a magazine designed specifically for kindergarten and first grade students. Children can listen to the magazine being read to them as they follow along with the highlighted text. It is a great way to bring interesting non-fiction stories into reading center time.