Helpful Hints:
Your child’s reading and writing skills can be enhanced by visiting the following learning sites on the World Wide Web. The following sites can provide hours of fun or practice in the area of Language Arts. These sites were obtained from Home and School Connection by Resources for Educators.
Reading BookPALS Storyline Online BookPALS features video files of children’s literature, narrated by well-known actors and actresses. The stories include follow-up activities to develop your child’s comprehension skills.
Children’s Books Online www.childrensbooksonline.org/library.htm This site accesses more than 2,000 classic children’s books, including text and illustrations. Introduce you child to the stories you grew up with!
Writing Writing Activities for Early Writers www.enchantedlearning.com/essay/writing.shtml This site provides your child with help on various writing tasks, such as ideas for book reports to creative writing activities. Writing activities include an array of topics, from science fiction to non-fiction.
Stories from the Web If your child is looking for unique writing ideas, direct them to this site. They can write a variety of poetry forms, from limericks to haiku. This site also provides story starters written by famous authors. |
