Grades 6-8

Literacy Resources

Audio and Online Books

These free websites provide books in audio or video format for students to access books from home.

Project Gutenberg (free ebooks)

Loyal Books (free public domain audiobooks)

Finding Audiobooks on Spotify (requires Spotify subscription)

Reading Games

EReading Games (fun vocabulary, genre, figurative language, point of view and poetry terms games in video game format)

Utah Educational Network (engaging interactive games on a range of literacy skills)

Word Central (Merriam-Webster word games, challenges, and daily buzzword)

Writing Activities

Young Writers Project - a place for students to publish their writing

Scribblitt (write, iillustrate, design and share your own stories)

Storyboard That (digital storytelling)

Storybird (a place for young writers to share their work)