Welcome, Norton Elementary!
A Catch-All Folder
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Jefferson County, TN schools
Lots of links to various sites -
Florida Center for Reading Research
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SmartBoard Lessons
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Houghton-Mifflin
Links correlated to core reading series
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Great K-3 SMARTboard sites
Julie Thompson
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Smart Board Resources
Tips and links for teachers
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Rockingham Schools
Technology links
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PrimaryGames.com
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Fred Williams Elementary School
Click on
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Dr. Jean's cheers
Lots of ways to give positive reinforcement
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Making Learning Fun
Free printables
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Dr. Jean's website
Phonemic awareness and more
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Summer Reading Buzz
Scholastic will donate books to a nonprofit agency called Room to Read when you log books you read this summer
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Tumblebooks
Click on Tumblebooks at bottom of page and then "My Favorites." NES has AR quizzes for these titles. -
Seussville University
Interactive games -
Academic Info reference guide
Assessment
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PALS website
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Va Dept of Education
SOL released items -
Jeopardy games
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Virginia Dept of Education
Links to all subject & grade level SOLs
Comprehension
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Book Adventure
online quizzes for 7,000 titles
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Tumblebooks
Hear stories read aloud, take quizzes, play games
Categorize & Classify
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The Un-Matching Game
Interactive - Which one doesn't belong?
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Flood
Interactive - Group similar book titles
Cause & Effect
Evaluate
Monitor/Clarify
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Monitor/Clarify poster
Grades K-2
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Monitor/Clarify poster
Grades 3-6
Predict/Infer
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Predict/Infer poster
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Predict/Infer poster
Grades 3-6
Question
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Question poster
Grades K-2
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Question poster
Grades 3-6
Story Elements
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Cinderella
Interactive, listen and respond
Summarize
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Summarize poster
Grades 3-6
Content Area Reading
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Sundance PowerWorks theme sets (nonfiction & fiction)
login credman@nortoncityschools.org, pw teamwork
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Benchmark
login credman@nortoncityschools.org, pw teamwork
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ABDO
3rd gr. SS (explorer biog.)
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Titlewave "Leveled Texts" list
user name cherylredman pw teamwork
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Newbridge nonfiction theme sets
user name cherylredman pw teamwork -
Newbridge Early Science theme sets (click each topic to see what's available)
user name cherylredman pw teamwork
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Reading Levels (chart)
For reference
Fluency
Audio Books
Readers' Theater
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The Reading Lady's Readers' Theater scripts
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Margie Palatini's Readers' Theater
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Fiction Teachers.com scripts
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The War Prayer
Grades 3 - 6
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The Legend of Lightning Larry
For readers age 7 - 12
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The Legend of Slappy Hooper
For readers age 8 - 13
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The Gifts of Wali Dad
For readers age 8 - 13
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The Baker's Dozen: A St. Nicholas Tale
For readers age 8 - 13
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The Calabash Kids
For readers age 7 - 11
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How Frog Went to Heaven
For readers age 7 - 9
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Help! Hilary! Help!
For readers age 6 - 9
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Which Shoes Do You Choose?
For readers age 6 - 9
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Casey at the Bat
Ages 9 and up
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The Magic Brocade: A Tale of China
Ages 8 and up
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Master Man
Ages 8 and up
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Around the Water Cycle
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Liza and the Lost Letter
Grades 4 - 7
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Rumplestiltskin, Private Eye
Grades 4 - 7
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Three Little Bears Cha-Cha-Cha
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The Enormous Nose
Grades 3 - 6
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The Meal Must Go On
Grades 1 - 4
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The BFG by Roald Dahl
Grades 4 - 7
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Wiley and the Hairy Man
Grades 3 - 7
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Pippi Goes to School
Grades 3 - 6
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The Hobbitt: Riddles in the Dark
Grade 5 and up
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The Crazy Critters
Grades 4 - 7
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Rick Swallow's Readers' Theater scripts
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Reader's Theatre Collection
K-1 poems, stories
Sight Words
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Dolch Word List
List of sight words pre-primer through 3rd grade
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Learn the Dolch Word List
Interactive; computer reads words
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Dinosaur Eggs
Interactive - Hear word and click on correct egg
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Kids' Lab Sight Words
Interactive - Select correct word to match picture
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Missing Letters
Interactive - Type in missing letters to spell sight words
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High Frequency Words
Interactive - Drag words to complete sentences
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Second Grade Sight Words
Interactive - See a word, read it orally, then hear it read
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Sight Word Searches
Print word searches featuring sight words - choose the level yourself.
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Dolch Word Lists
Select level and print word list.
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Pre-K and K Sight Words
Interactive - click on word to hear it read aloud.
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Sight Words With Samson
Interactive - tutorial (multiple levels)
Genres
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Folktales poster
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Personal Narrative poster
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Fantasy poster
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Historical Fiction poster
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Realistic Fiction poster
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Narrative Nonfiction poster
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Autobiography poster
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Play poster
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Fiction poster
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Biography poster
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Myths, Fables, Folktales, Poems
Links to stories & poems
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Myths, Folktales, and Fairy Tales
Reading and writing myths, folktales, fairy tales
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Aesop's Fables
links to stories
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Giggle Poetry
Links to poems, with teacher's guides
Grade Level Specific
Fifth Grade
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Santa-Maria Bonita Schools
Ideas for teaching with Houghton-Mifflin
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SCORE
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Houghton-Mifflin activities
Interactive, story-related
First Grade
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Santa-Maria Bonita Schools
Ideas for teaching with Houghton-Mifflin
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dolch word list flash cards
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alphabet/fluency practice
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Houghton-Mifflin activities
Interactive, story-related
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Fred Williams Elementary School
Lots of 1st grade resources
Fourth Grade
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Santa-Maria Bonita Schools
Ideas for teaching with Houghton-Mifflin
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Houghton-Mifflin activities
Interactive, story-related
Kindergarten
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Santa-Maria Bonita Schools
Ideas for teaching with Houghton-Mifflin
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starfall
pre-k/k-letters and sound recognition
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Dolch word list
flash cards
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Fuzzy Lion Ears game
Interactive - Choose letter to complete word
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Clifford Word Sort
Interactive - Similar beginning letters like a & o
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Seussville University
interactive - alphabet recognition
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Printable Books
Booklets to print for emergent readers
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Fonts
Fonts to download and install on your computer
Second Grade
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Santa-Maria Bonita Schools
Ideas for teaching with Houghton-Mifflin
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Houghton-Mifflin activities
Interactive, story-related
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Word Builder: c and g
Interactive - hard and soft c and g
Sixth Grade
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Santa-Maria Bonita Schools
Ideas for teaching with Houghton-Mifflin
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Houghton-Mifflin activities
Interactive, story-related
Third Grade
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Santa-Maria Bonita Schools
Ideas for teaching with Houghton-Mifflin
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3rd grade review
Spotsylvania site
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Houghton-Mifflin activities
Interactive, story-related
Grammar
Nouns
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Noun Dunk
Common & proper nouns - interactive
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Nounsense
Tutorials + interactive quizzes
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Types of Nouns: Common & Proper
Students identify orally, then click to check (interactive)
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Making Nouns Plural
Tutorial; some interactive questions (students answer on paper or write on SmartBoard)
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Making Nouns Possessive
Tutorial; some interactive questions (students answer on paper or write on SmartBoard)
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EGGScellent Plurals
Print eggs & cut apart for students to match
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Looking at Grammar: Nouns & Verbs
Tutorial & interactive quiz
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Common and Proper Nouns
Tutorial; students write on paper
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Identify Nouns page 1
Interactive - Click on words that name something
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Identify Nouns page 2
Interactive - Click on words that name something
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Identify Nouns page 3
Interactive - Click on words that name something
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Identify Nouns page 4
Interactive - Click on words that name a person, place, or thing
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Grammar Gorillas
Interactive - identify nouns and verbs
Verbs
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Froggy Verbs
Interactive - Choose words that show action
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Identify Verbs page 1
Interactive - Choose words that show action.
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Identify Verbs page 2
Interactive - Choose words that show action.
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Grammar Gorillas
Interactive - identify nouns and verbs
Imported Bookmarks
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game templates
smartboard
Intervention
Literacy Work Stations
First Grade
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FCRR LWS activities
Grades K - 1
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contractions
Kids' Lab - interactive
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contractions
edhelper.com worksheets
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language arts
games and sites
Kindergarten
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FCRR LWS activities
Grades K - 1
Second Grade
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FCRR LWS activities
Grades 2 - 3
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contractions
Third Grade
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FCRR LWS activities
Grades 2 - 3
Phonemic Awareness
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Speech Articulation Games
Initial, medial, and final sounds - interactive games
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Where Is The Sound?
Interactive - Find picture with same beginning sound as ____
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Clap the Sounds
Interactive - Counting syllables
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Ending consonants
Interactive - Choose pictures that end with given sound
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Clifford Beginning Sound game
Interactive - Choose pictures that begin with given sound
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Picture Match
interactive - beginning sound, short vowels, long vowels
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Nursery Rhymes
Nursery rhyme lessons by Dr. Jean
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Finger Plays
Grandma's Glasses, Teddy Bear, The Finger Band, lots more
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Erase, Draw, or Color a Rhyme
Teacher reads part of poem orally, students complete by rhyming
Phonics
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Phonics decoding poster
Grades 1-2
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Phonics decoding poster
Grades 3-6
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Word Builder
Interactive
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Consonant Sounds
Worksheets to print
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Phonics games online
Interactive and worksheets
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Fuzzy Lion Ears
Interactive - Choose letter to complete word
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Starfall word-maker
Interactive
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Cifford Interactive Stories
Click to listen; fill in blanks
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Spelling Bee
Interactive, multiple grade levels
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Vowel Digraphs
Interactive - Choose correct vowel digraph to complete words
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Spellbound
Interactive - See word spelled correctly, then drag letters to spell
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Magnetic Letter Game
Interactive - Drag letters to make words; teacher must check
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LWC - Look, Cover, Write, Check Spelling
Interactive - spelling practice
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Picture Match
Interactive - beginning sound, short vowels, long vowels
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Clifford Letter Match
Interactive - discriminate between easily confused letters
Beginning Sounds
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Beginning Sounds
Powerpoint - interactive
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Apple Tree Beginning Sounds
nteractive - Add beginning sound to make words
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Beginning Digraphs
Interactive - Choose correct digraph to complete words
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Sassy Seals
Interactive - Match beginning sounds
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Picture Match
Interactive - beginning sound, short vowels, long vowels
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ABC Match
Interactive concentration game - beginning sounds
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Word Builder
Interactive - select Beginning Consonants
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Consonant Sounds
Worksheets to print - beginning sound
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Clifford Beginning Sound Game
Interactive - choose words with same beginning sound
Consonant Blends and Digraphs
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Beginning Blends
Interactive - Choose correct blend for beginning of word
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Beginning Digraphs
Interactive - Choose correct digraph to complete words
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Digraphs at End of Words
Interactive - Choose correct ending digraphs
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Magnetic Word Game
Interactive - drag letters to make words; let your teacher check
CVC
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Gawain's World
Interactive - CVC word families
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Chicken Stacker
Interactive - Short vowel words
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Pounce
Interactive game with CVC words
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Name the Picture - Vowel Sounds
Interactive - Choose correct CVC word to match picture
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Word Builder: short a words
Interactive - add onset to rime
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Word Builder: short e words
Interactive - add onset to rime
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Word Builder: short i words
Interactive - add onset to rime
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Word Builder: short o words
Interactive - add onset to rime
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Word Builder: short u words
Interactive - add onset to rime
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Word Builder: short vowels
Interactive - add onset to rime
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Clifford Make a Word
Interactive - add vowel to make a word
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CVC Flashcards
Interactive - decode word, then "flip" to see picture
Ending Sounds
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Digraphs at End of Words
Interactive - Choose correct ending
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Word Builder
Interactive - select Final Consonants
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Consonant Sounds
Worksheets to print - ending sound
Letter Sounds
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Choose a Letter to Hear Its Sound
Interactive
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Consonant Sounds
Worksheets to print
Long Vowels
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When Vowels Teams Go Walking
Cute video + interactive activity
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The Amazing Silent E
Video
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Picture Match
Interactive - beginning sound, short vowels, long vowels
Reading First
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Reading First website
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Reading First portaportal
Login/Password: rfvashelia
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Santa-Maria Bonita Schools
Reading First resources
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Florida Center for Reading Research
SOL Correlations
First Grade
English 1.10 Reference Materials
English 1.4 Phonemes
English 1.6 Phonics
English 1.9 Comprehension
Kindergarten
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Consonant Sounds K.7b, c
Worksheets to print
English K.7
Second Grade
English 2.4 Phonics
English 2.5 Meaning Clues
English 2.6 Language Structure
English 2.8 Comprehension
English 2.9 Reference Materials
Third Grade
English 3.10 Writing
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Parts of a Friendly Letter
Dear Mr. Henshaw letter - interactive
English 3.3 Word Analysis
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Circus Builder English 3.3a
Match vowel sounds - interactive
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Match Game English 3.3a
Vowel digraphs - interactive
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Rhyming Words Concentration Eng 3.3a
Match rhyming words - interactive
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Digging Game English 3.3a
Rhyming - interactive
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Phonics Endings Eng 3.3a
Word families - interactive
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Match the Word Eng 3.3a
Long and short vowel sounds - interactive
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Drag 'n' Spell Eng 3.3a
Long vowel sounds - interactive
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DJ Cow's Spelling Patterns Eng 3.3a
Word searches - interactive
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A Feast of Homonyms Eng 3.3b
Homophone matching - interactive
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Word Confusion Eng 3.3b
Select the correct homophone - interactive
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BBC Skillswise Homophone Quiz Eng 3.3b
Quiz (Some British spellings) - interactive
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Rocket to the Moon Eng 3.3b
Synonyms, antonyms, or homonyms? - interactive
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Homophone Matching Game Eng 3.3b
Match homophones - interactive
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Complete the Sentence Eng 3.3b
Choose correct homophone - interactive
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Homonyms #1 Eng 3.3b
Drag to match homophones - interactive
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Homonyms #2 Eng 3.3b
Drag to match homophones - interactive
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Homonyms #3 Eng 3.3b
Drag to match homophones - interactive
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Speedword #1 Eng 3.3b
Spell the homophone - interactive
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Speedword #2 Eng 3.3b
Spell the homophone - interactive
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Speedword #3 Eng 3.3b
Spell the homophone - interactive
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Super Match Game Eng 3.3b
Guess the homophones & reveal picture - interactive
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Homophone Practice #1 Eng 3.3b
Complete the sentence - interactive
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Mrs. Bogucki Eng 3.3b
Complete the sentence - interactive
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Counting Syllables Eng 3.3c
Categorize according to number of syllables - interactive
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How Many Syllables? Eng 3.3c
Count syllables - interactive
English 3.4 Reading Strategies
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Word Study Skills
Multiple meaning words (3.4c) - interactive
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Multiple Meaning #1 Quiz
Multiple meaning quiz (3.4c) - interactive
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Kids' Lab Grade 3
Using context clues (3.4d) - interactive
English 3.5 Fiction
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Nasreddin stories Eng 3.5i
Main idea - interactive
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Beacon Learning Center Eng 3.5h
Put story in order - interactive
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Storyboard reproducible Eng 3.5h
Blackline master for teacher use
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What Can You Infer? Eng 3.5g, 3.6d
Inference - interactive
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Folktales, fables, & poems Eng 3.5j
Story links including folktales, fables, & poems
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Sniffy and Fluffy Eng 3.5c
Predicting -- Print handout before assigning
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Compare/Contrast Online Activity Eng 3.5d
Compare & contrst - interactive
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Story Scramble Eng 3.5h
Sequencing 3 panels - interactive
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Myths, Folktales, & Fairy Tales Eng 3.5j
Reading & writing myths, folktales, fairytales
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Aesop's fables Eng 3.5fj
Links to Aesop's fables to read online
English 3.6 Nonfiction
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Kids' Lab tutorial Eng 3.6f
Main idea tutorial + interactive
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Kids' Lab stories Eng 3.6f
Main idea - interactive
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Recognizing the Main Idea Eng 3.6f
Tutorial + interactive
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Making Toast Eng 3.6e
Interactive - 7 steps
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Making Microwave Popcorn Eng 3.6e
Interactive - 10 steps
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Brushing Your Teeth Eng 3.6e
Interactive - 7 steps
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Carving a Pumpkin Eng 3.6e
Interactive - 7 steps
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Going Fishing Eng 3.6e
Interactive - 7 steps
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Going Sledding Eng 3.6e
Interactive - 6 steps
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Making Homemade Pizza Eng 3.6e
Interactive - 9 steps
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Inference Eng 3.6d
Interactive
English 3.7 Reference Materials
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Using an Index Eng 3.7
Worksheet to print
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Reference Skills Eng 3.7
Choosing reference materials - interactive
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Guide Words Eng 3.7
Using guide words - interactive
Vocabulary
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Santa-Maria Bonita Vocabulary
Word Wall cards
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Synonym Sam's Lab
Interactive
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Word Wizard
interactive - wizard gives hints, students spell words
Writing
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Paragraph a Week
Suggestions & guidance for weekly writing topics
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Writing Across the Content Areas
Multiple links
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Education World "Writing Bugs"
Links to monthly writing topics
Proofreading marks