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  • Links provided on this page are provided as a service to educators; inclusion of any particular site does not constitute endorsement by HPEDSB or its employees.
  • Educators need to preview any sites intended for student use.
  • Sites are coded by division applicability as follows:

Book= Primary; two books=Junior; three books=Intermediate

BookFlix

Book, two books - junior

This website provides access to almost 100 (paired fiction and non-fiction) titles with related activities. A password is required and is available through the school.

Dolch Sight Words

Book

Interactive activities to build sight words and incorporate opportunity for writing activities.

Literactive

Book

"Literactive is the leading provider of reading material for pre-school, kindergarten and grade 1 students available online. The program is comprised of carefully levelled guided readers, comprehensive phonic activities and a wealth of supplemental reading material which gradually develop a child's reading skills in a sequential and enjoyable manner. Developed and approved by teachers and parents across the United States, Literactive is the acknowledged leader in early learning online. All the material is available for free from this site but you need to register. "

Into The Book

one book - primary, two books - junior

" Into the Book is a multimedia package designed to improve students' reading comprehension, as well as their ability to think and learn across the curriculum. Based on current research, the project focuses on eight learning strategies:Using prior knowledge, Making connections, Questioning, Visualizing, Inferring, Summarizing, Evaluating, and Synthesizing.

Into the Book includes:student Web site featuring interactive reading comprehension activities; teacher Web site featuring music, video clips, classroom design ideas, posters, teacher guides, lesson plans and lots more;

Into the Book video series: nine 15-minute classroom videos teaching children how to be strategic reader; Behind the Lesson video series: nine 10-minute professional development videos that model effective ways of teaching the learning strategies".

BBC Schools Activities

one book - primary

Several high-quality interactive sites produced by the BBC

Between the Lions PBS

one book - primary

Collection of activities, interactive web based learning. A must review for K-1 teachers! Some activities and stories are applicable for Grade 2 and 3 classrooms.

Literacy Centre.net

one book - primary

A collection of early reading games (interactive/web based) for early literacy development (K-1).

Starfall – Learn to Read

one book - primary

Interactive reading practice - with sound.

Cando's Reading Web Site
one book - primary, two books - junior

Student & Teacher Resources and Activities (K-6)

The Official Robert Munsch Website

one book - primary, two books - junior

Robert Munsch's Official Website - too much fun!

Writing Matters

two books - junior, three books - intermediate

Writing Matters introduces 5th through 9th grade students to powerful new ways to approach writing instruction using 21st Century technology tools. The program uses interactive, original program content. Students learn about the writing process through an array of genres from short fiction to editorials.

Literacy Matters

two books - junior, three books - intermediate

Are you in grade four or above? Do you want to improve your reading and writing? If so, welcome to Literacy Matters, a place where you can improve your skills in reading for meaning and writing to express your ideas.

Reading a Math Textbook

two books - junior, three books - intermediate

Reading a math book is different from reading other types of books. This page has tips on how to understand your math text.

Six Traits Writing Links for Students

one book - primary, two books - junior, three books - intermediate

A variety of helpful links.

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Toll-free: +1 800 267-4350
Phone: +1 613 966-1170
Fax: +1 613 961-2003

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