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Page Content: The following is a list of recommended websites for children, parents, and families.  They are age appropriate websites which will promote reading for a variety of purposes in a fun and interesting way.  Enjoy!
 
Websites (K-2)
Discovery Education
Most students have a username and password that was sent home earlier this year so you have full access to this site.  If you do not have one, it should be available soon.
An incredible resource for helping your child at home.
Lots of activities, videos and learning to happen!
http://www.discoveryeducation.com/
 
Math
abcya.com
ictgames
 
Story It
Lots of games and activities to do.
Fables and nursery rhymes to read together.
Story starters to help get those writing ideas flowing.
http://www.storyit.com/
Starfall
Lots of letter videos and games.
Word family stories and themes.
http://www.starfall.com/
Noggin/Nick Jr.
Many crafts, activities, recipes, games with simple reading based on Nickelodeon television shows/characters.
Sing-a-long with the music from your favorite TV shows (print in order to see lyrics)
http://www.nickjr.co.uk/play/index.aspx
Chirp/Chickadee
jokes, stories, games, art and puzzles
collector cards, interesting information
http://www.owlkids.com

 
National Geographic Little Kids
games, animal information, crafts, recipes, science experiments, parent tips
http://littlekids.nationalgeographic.com/littlekids/
 
Websites (3-5)
Discovery Education
Most students have a username and password that was sent home earlier this year so you have full access to this site.  If you do not have one, it should be available soon.
An incredible resource for helping your child at home.
Lots of activities, videos and learning to happen!
http://www.discoveryeducation.com/
 
Chickadee/Owl
jokes, stories, games, art and puzzles
collector cards, interesting information
word searches, discussion/survey boards, comics
http://owlkids.com
Education Place
web tales, brain teasers and games
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/index.jsp
National Geographic Kids
stories, factual information, activities, games, and contests
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/
Zoom
a series of surveys, quizzes, reviews, games, songs, activities (science experiments, crafts, recipes) based on the popular television show
http://pbskids.org/zoom/index.html
 
Websites (all ages)
Crayola
crafts, games, and activities for kids
tips for parents
http://www.crayola.com/
Fable Vision
online books and illustrations
http://www.fablevision.com/place/library/index.html
Funbrain Reading
internet accessible copies of some popular children’s books and novels
http://www.funbrain.com/brain/ReadingBrain/ReadingBrain.html
Funny Poetry
many funny poems kids will love
reader’s theatre, mad-libs, vote for favourites
http://www.gigglepoetry.com/
Kidsreads
book reviews, author information, and links to favourite books
http://www.kidsreads.com/
 
Websites (all ages) 
Tumble Books
Accessed from our own Saint John library.
Read along with books that are animated.  There are also games and activities linked with these books.
http://www.gnb.ca/0003/children.asp
Storyline Online
Listen to books read by some of Hollywood’s stars.
Really good book choices and some animation.
http://www.storylineonline.net/
Scholastic Kids (and Scholastic Kids Canada)
for kids of all ages
homework help, activities, games, contests and information linked to children’s favorite books, series, and authors
http://www.scholastic.com/kids/
http://www.scholastic.ca/kids/stufftodo/
 
Websites (parents)
Guys Read
recommended reading for boys
http://www.guysread.com/
International Reading Association
book lists, reviewed and chosen by children
http://www.reading.org/resources/tools/choices_childrens.html
Education Place
games, experiments, crafts, activities to share with your children
http://www.eduplace.com/parents/resources/hac/
Family Education
recommended reading lists
books to share with your children of all ages
http://school.familyeducation.com/literature/reading/34576.html?detoured=1
Great Schools
ideas to inspire a love of reading
summer reading guide
http://www.greatschools.net/content/summerReading.page
Scholastic Parents and Scholastic Canada Families
Parent tips for school, reading, family activities, etc.
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/parentsHome.jsp
http://www.scholastic.ca/families/
National Geographic Little Kids Parent Tips
http://littlekids.nationalgeographic.com/littlekids/parent-tips.html
standards for writing at Grade level.pdf
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