Individualized, evidence-based literacy instruction

Student Resources:  

Check out these links to my favorite free educational sites!


English Language Arts

Early Readers and Writers:


Intermediate and Advanced Readers and Writers:

  • The Stacks:  Scholastic activities for ages 8 - 12
  • Grammar Practice Park:  How do you write a complete sentence?  What are adjectives?  Explore the rules of grammar with these games and activities.
  • Reading Rockets:  Ever wonder how your favorite authors come up with ideas for their stories?  Watch interviews here for inspiration!
  • Spelling City:  Input your spelling words and this site will generate games and activities for you to practice.
  • Comic Creator:  Create your own comic book using this awesome tool!
  • Story Cube:  Planning a story can be a challenge.  What do you include?  What do you leave out?  Use this interactive cube to organize your ideas!
  • Storybird:  Trouble thinking up ideas for creative writing or poetry?  Use the artwork and templates on this website to inspire you and help you get started.
  • Guysread:  Looking for a book that you will enjoy?  This site, founded by author John Scieszka, features summaries and book recommendations specifically with guys in mind. Don't feel intimidated ladies.  These recommendations may have been written with boys in mind, but the books are for everyone!
  • ​Reading Rants:  Collection of book lists and recommendations for teen readers.  Excellent resource for finding the best new books.


Math

  • NCTM Illuminations:  Interactive Games for all age groups and content areas
  • Math Fact Cafe:  Need support with basic facts?
  • Web Math:  Need help with a specific problem or skill?  WebMath will walk you through it!
  • Third Grade: Khan Academy videos and practice sets
  • Fourth Grade:  Khan Academy videos and practice sets
  • Fifth Grade:  Khan Academy videos and practice sets
  • Sixth Grade:  Khan Academy videos and practice sets
  • Brain Teasers:  Need a challenge in math?  Try to solve these brain teasers.
  • Multiplication Tricks and Practice Printables: Need extra practice with your multiplication facts?  Want to learn a special finger trick for remembering your 9's times table?  This website has some useful tricks and printables for math!


Science and Social Studies