Audiobooks
Audiobooks are a great way for students to hear compelling stories, increase their vocabulary, and develop strong listening skills. At BUSD we strive to provide a variety of audiobook resources for all readers.
Audiobooks are a great way for students to hear compelling stories, increase their vocabulary, and develop strong listening skills. At BUSD we strive to provide a variety of audiobook resources for all readers.
A partnership with the Berkeley Public Library allows BUSD students to access BPL's collections of audiobooks and ebooks without needing a library card.
All students can access Sora using their berkeley.net accounts.
Audiobooks benefit every type of reader! Read more:
Audiobooks benefit every type of reader! Read more:
7 Ways Audiobooks Benefit Students Who Struggle with Reading from We Are Teachers
Benefits of Audiobooks for All Readers from Reading Rockets
How Audiobooks Can Help Engage Young Readers from BUSD's DigiTechTeach Blog
"Audiobooks ... help students engage in text and gain exposure to more words, ultimately improving vocabulary, comprehension and critical thinking skills."
"Audiobooks ... help students engage in text and gain exposure to more words, ultimately improving vocabulary, comprehension and critical thinking skills."
from "We Are Teachers"
For our youngest listeners!
For our youngest listeners!
Preschool - 3rd grade
Preschool - 3rd grade