Tech @ Home Resources for Scroggs Frogs
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Books Online Ever read a book on the computer? Here's some great stories on the Internet
Read Me a Story ----These books have sound
Clifford Online interactive books for beginning readers featuring our favorite big, red dog. Stories are read aloud and you help complete the story.Lil-Fingers interactive stories read aloud for young children (kindergarten)
Alfy's Storyville Choose from 10 different stories about Alfy the dog and his adventures. You even get to help him along the way!
From the Tales of Edge River Woods hear grandpa's stories of Edge River Woods. stories are long so they are best for intermediate to upper grade students. Click on the page number on the right hand side to change pages.
For You to Read-----Read these on your own or with a parent
Animal Alphabet BookWhat Do I Say? An animal letter and sound book
Primary Games Bookshelf Great books for primary students including A-Z, I Spy and Even or Odd
Sesame Street Stories ten stories featuring Sesame St. characters--written for primary grade students
Candlelight Stories lots of great stories for 2nd-4th graders. Click on "Storybooks" when you get to the webpage
Children's Storybooks Online lots of online books for kids in grades K-5
The Adventurous Bunny & Easter Island
Beatrix Potter Stories read many of your favorite Beatrix Potter stories online
The North Star a story about a little girl trying to find her way home. wonderful illustrations
Story Hour Lots of stories about animals
Aesop's Fables many famous fables told as they were traditionally and as modern stories
Blue Bear read a story about Blue Bear's adventures. for primary and intermediate grade students
You Help Write It----Stories that you help write!
Clifford Online interactive books for beginning readers featuring our favorite big, red dog. Stories are read aloud and you help complete the story.The Riddle Quest interactive story for 3rd-5th graders. You help write the story!
Sticker Stories create a picture that fits the story
President for a Day write a story about being president for a day and read about what our president does everyday
Create Your Scenario create your own story to fit the picture
Back to the Top
Magazines & Newspapers Online magazines & newspapers for kids
Magazines:
National Geographic for Kids
Newspapers:
Washington Post for Kids
Arthur's Story ScrambleAmerican Girls Online play reading games featuring the American Girls books characters
Seussville Games play these reading games featuring your favorite Dr. Seuss characters
Alphabet:
Rats! Alphabet Game sort the upper and lower case letters into your basketsAlphabet Action letters and pictures with sound
ABC Order you tell what letter comes next in the alphabet
ABC Game pick the picture that starts with the letter shown on the screen
ABC Zoo put the animals in the zoo in ABC order
Paw Park put the animals in ABC order
Phonics:
Letter Bugs catch the letter bugs to create the word that you hear
Sight Words: (Words we use everyday. Knowing these words helps you be a fluent reader)
Matching Game 1Back to the Top
Parts of Speech: Nouns, Verbs and More
Maggie's Earth Adventures Enter the Kids Zone, click on Games, then click Language Arts. Click on "Clean Up Your Grammar" to practice nouns and verbs.Rats! Nouns & Verbs put the nouns and verbs into the basket
Grammar Gorilla match words in a sentence with their part of speech and the gorilla gets a banana
2Bee or Nottoobee pick the right verb to fit each sentence
Harry Potter Spellmaker write new spells for Harry by filling in words for each part of speech
Plurals
Maggie's Earth Adventures Enter the Kids Zone, click on Games, then click Language Arts. Click on "Fish Em Up" to practice making words plural.Plural Girls help the girls find their friends by making words plural
Idioms
Paint by Idiom help Salvabear Dali paint his picture by figuring out the meaning of everyday phrases
Contractions
Treasure Trove make a new word out of the words in the treasure chest
Homonyms (words that are spelled different but sound the same)
Word Confusion pick the right word to complete the sentence..but be careful... they sound the same but have different meaningsA Feast of Homonyms play these matching and concentration games to learn the different meanings of words that sound the same
Back to the Top
Arthur's Poetry Club read poems other kids have written and submit some of your own
Spelling:
Spell Check check the misspelled words...get all 20 correct and you can add your name to leader boardSpellaroo hop on the misspelled word
Months of the Year Word Search
See N' Spell see the picture and spell the word by dragging the letters into the word box
Missing Letters fill in the missing letters to complete the word so it matches one of the words at the bottom of the screen
Word Choice:
Word of the Day learn a new word and its meaning everyday!What's My Meaning? play this game to learn new words to use in your writing.
Wacky Webtales help pick good words to complete the story
Word Game of the Day learn new words to add to your collection playing the word game of the day
Writing Beginnings & Endings start and end your stories with a bang!
Planning Your Story learn and practice ways to organize yourself before you write
Writing Letters practice writing all kinds of letters--including email
Back to the Top Back to Tech @ Home Resources for Scroggs Frogs Know a site to add to this page? Email the Tech @ Home Program Manager
Graphics from Bells N Whistles & Clips Ahoy
Updated 2/23/04
![]()