Reading
Digital Resources
Digital Resources
(*free of charge)
For Students:
For Students:
EPIC! Digital Library for kids under 12 with 25,000 books, games and videos
EPIC! Digital Library for kids under 12 with 25,000 books, games and videos
National Geographic for Kids* and National Geographic for Little Kids*: non-fiction articles, videos and games to increase background knowledge
National Geographic for Kids* and National Geographic for Little Kids*: non-fiction articles, videos and games to increase background knowledge
Reading A-Z*: Teachers create student log-in and assign reading levels for online reading (funded by Derry School District)
Reading A-Z*: Teachers create student log-in and assign reading levels for online reading (funded by Derry School District)
Skybrary: ad-free site offering digital books (to read aloud or listen to), field trips and games; download feature allows you to "borrow" up to 5 books at a time to read offline
Skybrary: ad-free site offering digital books (to read aloud or listen to), field trips and games; download feature allows you to "borrow" up to 5 books at a time to read offline
Sports Illustrated for Kids*: digital student version of Sports Illustrated searchable by sport with articles, games and interactive features
Sports Illustrated for Kids*: digital student version of Sports Illustrated searchable by sport with articles, games and interactive features
Storyline Online* free streaming video of popular books read by celebrated actors
Storyline Online* free streaming video of popular books read by celebrated actors
For Parents:
For Parents:
7 Tips for Raising a Reader* from Reading Partners.org
7 Tips for Raising a Reader* from Reading Partners.org
Best Children's Books*: suggested books by guided reading level
Best Children's Books*: suggested books by guided reading level
Infants, Toddlers and Television*: article from Urban Child Institute about television and the developing brain
Infants, Toddlers and Television*: article from Urban Child Institute about television and the developing brain
Making the Most of Read Alouds* from Reading Partners.org
Making the Most of Read Alouds* from Reading Partners.org
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