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Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University
"Welcome to our academic website which gives teachers, librarians, parents, and students a place for designing literature-based thematic units for all subjects.
Our site offers you:
* abstracts of over 5000 children's picture books;
* search capabilities for over 950 keywords, including topics, concepts, and skills which describe each book;
* weblinks for keywords so you can integrate your up-to-date content knowledge with our picture book resources. "
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site - Reviews and teaching ideas for kids' books.
"This is a collection of reviews of great books for kids, ideas of ways to use them in the classroom and collections of books and activities about particular subjects, curriculum areas, themes and professional topics."
Kids' Stories, Songs, Games, Educational Activities for Children, Free!
Speakaboos brings classic children's entertainment into a digital world. Beloved characters and treasured stories are given new life through amazing celebrity performances, beautiful illustrations, and original music. At Speakaboos, children develop literacy skills while learning about technology in a safe and fun environment.
Just One More Book!!
Children's Book Podcast - Children's book reviews and interviews with authors, illustrators, editors, publishers, teachers, librarians and more.
Tar Heel Reader
"Welcome to the Tar Heel Reader, a collection of free, easy-to-read, and accessible books on a wide range of topics. The books may be downloaded as slide shows in PowerPoint, Impress, or Flash format. "
LibriVox
"LibriVox provides free audiobooks from the public domain. There are several options for listening. The first step is to get the mp3"
I'm Reading! from Starfall
PLays, fiction/nonfiction, comics, folk tales, greek myths, chinese fables.
http://www.mrsp.com/v1/mrsp.html
MrsP.com was created with the goal of giving kids the wonderful experience of having a trusted, skilled storyteller read them classics of literature. Rather than simply presenting an audiobook, Mrs. P recreates the look and feel of “story time,” a magical ritual many kids might not otherwise get to enjoy.
Teaching Resources - Free Printables and Lesson Ideas for Teachers!
"Welcome! On this site you'll find a variety of free printables and other teaching resources. I've developed these materials for my own classroom, and I love sharing them with others. As you explore Teaching Resources, be sure to visit my FREE online virtual File Cabinet filled with PDF files and printables."
Storyline Online
The Screen Actors Guild Foundation is proud to bring you Storyline Online, an online streaming video program featuring SAG members reading childrens books aloud! Each book includes accompanying activities and lesson ideas.
TumbleBooks - eBooks for eKids!
"TumbleBookLibrary is an online collection of animated,
talking picture books which teach young children the joys of reading in a format they'll love."
foldables - home
The purpose of this wiki is to provide a place for K-12 educators to learn more about the Foldables® that can be used across the curriculum and to share success stories and creative ideas about how to use them in the classroom.
Literature Learning Ladders
This web project will help you make the connection between theory and practice by exploring some online resources related to literacy, themes, literature circles, technology, and learning.
Teaching Tips: Reading Comprehension Strategies | eThemes | eMINTS
These sites offer various strategies to improve reading comprehension for students at all grade levels. Includes many online stories and questions to test reading comprehension. There is a reading comprehension inventory and research articles on this topic. Many pages can be printed out and used in the classroom. Some of the tips include KWL charts, story maps, word maps, and story pyramids. There are also links to eThemes Resources on graphic organizers, guided reading, and literature circles.
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