Summer is a great time to work on reading skills for next year! Whether your student is a beginning reader or voraciously reading their way through a series, keep them engaged and excited about improving their reading skills with these excellent resources:
Starfall Learn to Read - an app version of the website! 15 mini-books focus on a specific vowel, using videos and activities to enhance early literacy learning and basic phonics concepts. (Ages 4 and up; $2.99; iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle)
- Download Starfall Learn to Read
Smarty Pants School - tests and develops early reading skills. Students take an assessment and then are directed towards activities that best match their needs and skill level. Five categories of games include letter knowledge, phonics, phonemic awareness, phonetic words, and sight words. (Ages 5 and up; $2.99; iPhone, iPad)
- Download Smarty Pants School
K12 Timed Reading Practice - works with reading skills to improve reading fluency, timed to track student progress and words per minute. + Comprehension improves the ability to understand what is read. (Ages 5 & up; Free Lite Version; Full Version = $2.99; + Comprehension = $3.99; iPhone, iPad)
- Download K12 Timed Reading Practice Lite
- Download K12 Timed Reading Practice (Full Version)
- Download K12 Timed Reading + Comprehension Practice
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