Literacy Games
Click on any of the Website Names below to visit their site
Literacy Websites to Support Your Child’s Learning in Reading
| Website Name | Notes |
|---|---|
| National Library | Reviews of recent titles recommended as read aloud books |
| Carol Hurst | Children’s literature site includes information about reading aloud and suggested titles for each level (focus on US title) |
| Mem Fox | A passionate advocate of reading aloud. Demonstrates on her site how to read aloud and provides wealth of articles and resources. See her ‘Ten read Aloud commandments’ |
| Jim Trelease on Reading | The goal is help children make books into friends |
| Nancy Keane | A list of read aloud books organised by theme, age group etc |
| Study Ladder | Study ladder has thousands of engaging learning resources for children; including games, video tutorials and printable activity sheets |
| ABC Literacy | To spell words using common spelling patterns |
| BBC Bitesize | Topics, games, grammar, punctuation and spelling |
| Reading Games | Create and record your own stories, Read story books, Rhyme works |
| Starfall | At Starfall, children have fun while they learn |
| Top Marks | Helping teachers and parents save time finding excellent online educational resources |
| Good Reads | Over 70 tried and tested great books to read aloud. A project of children’s laureate and author, Jacqueline Wilson |
| Oxford Owl | Enjoy helpful tips and activities to support your children’s learning and discover 250 eBooks |
| NZ Pacific Books | Favourite read aloud books |
