Useful Links
Useful Links
Unite for Literacy - this is a free website with many high-interest books in English and other languages. Many books will read aloud in several languages.
Khan Academy - this is an amazing free website with video lessons, activities, and quizzes for all grade levels in math, language arts, science, and social studies.
National Literacy Directory - Visit the website or call 1-877-389-6874 for a free referral to an English Literacy program near you. Help with reading and writing, passing the GED or high school equivalency test, and speaking and reading English.
Starfall - a wonderful website with many free activities to practice letters and sounds, and reading skills
Colorin Colorado - resources for families to help your child succeed
Funbrain - many free interactive educational games and activities for reading and math
Duolingo - a free site to learn English and many other languages
Breaking News English - current events and news from around the world, with each article written at several reading levels. The stories come with activities and quizzes for extra practice
International Children's Digital Library - one of the largest collections of free online books for children. Includes books in several languages!
Storyline Online - several popular children's books brought to life and narrated by celebrities
Literactive - reading materials and phonics resources for younger students
PBS Kids - learning games for younger students, including rhyming and letters
Reading Is Fundamental - many literacy activities including some for older students
Scholastic - books, games, and activities, including creating your own comic book
Starfall - a wonderful website with many free activities to practice letters and sounds, and reading skills
Colorin Colorado - resources for families to help your child succeed
Funbrain - many free interactive educational games and activities for reading and math
Duolingo - a free site to learn English and many other languages
Breaking News English - current events and news from around the world, with each article written at several reading levels. The stories come with activities and quizzes for extra practice
International Children's Digital Library - one of the largest collections of free online books for children. Includes books in several languages!
Storyline Online - several popular children's books brought to life and narrated by celebrities
Literactive - reading materials and phonics resources for younger students
PBS Kids - learning games for younger students, including rhyming and letters
Reading Is Fundamental - many literacy activities including some for older students
Scholastic - books, games, and activities, including creating your own comic book
Ben's Guide to the US Government - social studies activities for all grade levels
Smithsonian Tween Tribune - timely news articles for teenagers