Links


White House for Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/whlife/index.html

National Geographic for Kids
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

Fun activities - by girls....for girls.
http://www.missoandfriends.com/

National Institute for Literacy
http://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/publications/reading_first2.html

Alphabet game where the children click on pictures that begin with the
corresponding letter.
http://www.kiddonet.com/gb/flash/phonics/Intro.html

In this alphabet game the children match pictures to their beginning sound. 
This game can be played for practice or timed for an extra challenge.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/abcmatch/

Practice identifying letters with the cartoon characters Boowa and Kwala!
http://www.uptoten.com/kids/boowakwala-family-backtoschool-alphabetcards.html

Watermelon ABC - We played this game in class on the smartboard.  The children
can practice letter identification and putting the letters in the correct order!
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/abcd.html

Chicken Stackers - The children can practice reading short vowel words.
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/stacker.html

This is a wonderful website filled with many literacy activities.  There is an
excellent alphabet page as well as many short vowel stories and games!  I
highly recommend this site!
http://www.starfall.com


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