1st Grade Reading

digital access to iready

Use one  of the options below to access the landing page, once you are there, click on iReady for your digital Reading lessons



Option 1: Go directly to the Marion City Schools Clever login page by going to clever.com/in/marion. Students will need to use their student id and password to login to Clever.


Option 2: Click on Clever on the Marion City Schools landing page at www.mcspresidents.org. Students will need to use their school email address and password to access the landing page.


Option 3: Get the link to the landing page at marioncityschools.org under the Families dropdown. Students will need to use their school email address and password to access the landing page and Clever.

Free Audiobooks and Video Read Alouds

National Education Association

KidLit TV
Children can experience authors and illustrators reading their works through KidLit TV’s Read Out Loud program, which includes an array of titles.Find more read-alouds, plus podcasts, activity ideas, book trailers, and more at their award-winning website.


Story Time from Space
Story Time from Space is a project of the Global Space Education Foundation, which sends children’s books to the International Space Station. While in space, astronauts record themselves on video reading these books to the children of Earth and share them on the Story Time from Space website.


Storyline Online
At Storyline Online, SAG-AFTRA Foundation records well-known actors reading children’s books and makes graphically dynamic videos so that children around the world can enjoy favorite stories.


Julie’s Library
Join Julie Andrews for story time at Julie's Library! Julie and her daughter, children’s author and educator Emma Walton Hamilton, invite you into their library to read their favorite children’s books. 


Lee & Low Storytime
Publisher Lee & Low Books' Lee & Low Storytime has a growing library of author read alouds which include several titles read in Spanish.


PBS KIDS Read-Alongs
PBS KIDS Read-Alongs offers families a place to come together and read along with favorite titles read by celebrities and PBS KIDS authors.


PBS Books Storytime
PBS Books Storytime is a resource developed by the PBS Books channel to offer author read-aloud stories and book features for educators, libraries and families. The segments feature children’s book authors and others in “Read-Aloud” segments and/or video features on new and best-loved children’s books.


Goodnight with Dolly
Goodnight With Dolly features Dolly Parton reading aloud titles from the Imagination Library. 


Lit2Go
Lit2Go is a free online collection of stories and poems in Mp3 format