Epic is a reading website we use in class. Students will enter our class code and have access to tons of books to read. These books range from chapter books to nonfiction books. There are educational videos that can be viewed as well. 

Class Code: pra0590

Discover books from around the world at the International Children’s Digital Library.  The free site does not read the books aloud, but students can read them independently during Read to Self or free time.  

The SAG-AFTRA Foundation's Daytime Emmy nominated, Storyline Online features celebrated actors reading childrens and short stories online. 

Similar to Storyline Online, Read to Me features popular children’s books being read by famous performers.  There are activity guides with hands-on ideas, discussion questions, and lesson plans that can easily be adapted to the Common Core State Standards.  Entirely free, the site is colorful and engaging.

After registering for a free account, you have access to over 250 children’s audio books that can be used at home. 

ReadWriteThink is a great platform that provides a wide variety of educational materials covering different literacy areas including reading, writing, listening and speaking. You can use the integrated search functionality to filter resources based on criteria such as grade level, resource type, themes, learning objectives and many more.’

Explore science with National Geographic for kids. 

CommonLit delivers high-quality, free instructional materials to support literacy development for students in grades 3-12

Scholastic Parents provides you access  to a diversified collection of reading materials to use with your students and kids. These include a Book Search tool to locate relevant reading materials, book reviews and recommendations, guides, activities, printables and many more.

CPalms has a collection of free public resources students can use to practice reading comprehension skills. The site has a multitude of activities, resources, and website suggestions. I’ve found the most success by using the link above, navigating to my grade level, and choosing Original Student Tutorials. These require no login, and students can read the passages and answer questions on a variety of comprehension skills. Since this site is from Florida, the Florida Standards are included for each activity, but it’s very easy to read those and find the corresponding standards for your student. 

ABCya has lots of fun ELA, math, keyboarding, and strategy games. This site is definitely a little more to the “fun” side of things, which makes it perfect for your student to have fun while practing new and old skills. 

No Red Ink is a student favorite for practicing grammar & writing skills. When students log in for the first time, they choose several of their favorite TV shows, movies, books, etc. and all of the work they do features those characters and settings. Students love seeing their favorites in the work they are doing.