"Alone we are smart. Together we
are brilliant." ~Steven Anderson
Mrs. Ross
First Grade
Room 107
Reading: Resources, Links & Media
1.) 100 Sight Words:
Students can practice reading the first 100 sight words for first graders by reading along with the video.
2.) Tumble Books:
Has a database of picture books that your child can select a book of interest and listen to it as it is read. A great way to practice reading fluency. The user name is: salemkeiz and the password is: salem.
The window directly below is a tutorial on how to use Tumble Books. The following window is the Tumblebooks website.
3.) Reading Fluency:
This is an Audioboom podcast that demonstrates for readers how to be a fluent reader and also how to be a non-fluent reader. Fluency practice will improve a student's comprehension of the passage they have read. In order to participate with this a podcast, a student will need a copy of the story Good Boy Fergus by David Shannon. Please access the podcast by using the link below.
Other Favorite Reading Websites:
Dr. Seuss:
This website is for everyone who loves the creative writing of Dr. Seuss. This website provides information about Dr. Seuss, interactive games, and information on indvidual Dr. Seuss stories. Come visit the imaginative land of Seussville.
Junie B Jones:
Junie B. Jones: Is a well-loved book character in our classroom. Barbara Parks wrote a series of books surrounding this character and her adventurous shenanigans in kindergarten and in first grade. Students can visits this website to get to know more about Junie B. Jones.