Practice Your Reading Skills

Free Rice: English Vocabulary - http://freerice.com/#/english-vocabulary/1443
See how many words you know.
Funbrain: Word Games - http://www.funbrain.com/
Find games for elementary age children to practice spelling, vocabulary and more.
MysteryNet's KidsMysteries - http://kids.mysterynet.com/
Read a mystery story and see if you can solve it!
PBS Kids : Literacy Games - http://pbskids.org/games/literacy.html
Choose from a variety of games that practice literacy skills ranging from letter recognition to rhyming.
- The PBS Kids show Between the Lions (http://pbskids.org/lions/) is all about helping young children develop literacy skills.
Professor Garfield - http://www.professorgarfield.org/pgf_home.html
Jump into the Reading Ring, or visit the Comics Lab - just two of the fun activities to try at this site.
RIF: Leading to Reading - http://www.rif.org/kids/leadingtoreading/en/preschoolers/read.htm/
Listen to stories and read along, too.
Storybird - http://storybird.com/
Try creating your own story at this site where you can choose pictures and write your own words to tell a story. Or, read a story someone else has created.
Storyline Online - http://www.storylineonline.net/
Watch and listen to stories read by actors. See if you can answer questions about the stories at the end.
TumbleBooks - http://www.tumblebooks.com
Read a story or play a literacy game at this site featuring stories in English, French and Spanish.
MCPL Kids' Review - http://www.monroe.lib.in.us/cgi-bin/bookreview
Tell us about a story that you have read and we'll put your review on our Web site!
Wacky Web Tales - http://www.eduplace.com/tales/
Fill in the blanks with words that fit the suggested parts of speech and see what kind of silly story results!
Word Central Games - http://www.eduplace.com/tales/
Spelling and vocabulary games for children from the Merriam-Webster Dictionary.

Librarian's Notes Regarding Web Sites about Reading
Parents and Teachers: Please find additional resources on our page of ideas for Helping Your Child with Reading. And of course, we have many helpful books on teaching children to read, too!

Librarian's Notes Regarding Web Sites about Reading

Parents and Teachers:
Please find additional resources on our page of ideas for Helping Your Child with Reading.

And of course, we have many helpful books on teaching children to read, too!