Help your child identify their name in text.
Don't forget to read with your child daily. Help them track the words as you read to them.
Great websites for your child to practice letters and sounds, sight words and math.
http://pbskids.org/games/math.html
http://pbskids.org/games/letters.html
http://pbskids.org/games/reading.html
http://www.starfall.com/ you can also add more by going to more starfalls putting in the user id skruse@jocombs.k12.az.us and password Ranch
http://www.quiz-tree.com/Sight-Words_Pre-Primer_1_funWords.html
http://candohelperpage.com/sightvocab_1.html
http://www.mathworksheetwizard.com/kindergarten/numbers.html
Some of the following websites are not as helpful as others but they all have one or two things you might be able to use.
Interactive Language Arts Websites
| Learning Planet Letters, sounds, parts of speech; for students in K-5 | Play Kids GamesAlphabet and vocabulary games for all ages | Internet 4 Classrooms Use the Language Arts links under each grade level |
| ABC Teach This site has some forms that older kids can use to do reports. It also has lots of printable ABC activities for the little ones, including flash cards and coloring sheets. | Kids Reads Students of all grades can find information about books - book reviews, books in series, author information, podcasts, etc. | Reading Planet Reading and writing games for students in grades 2-5. Check out the "Game Station" and "Book Zone" areas! |
| Soft Schools Good phonics practice for K-2 students | Enchanted Learning Printable books, online picture dictionary; for students and teachers | Game Goo Games for K-5 students; alphabet matching, parts of speech, rhyming |
| Toon University PreK-5th grade students can enjoy learning with games for spelling, reading comprehension, and more | Education Place Find your grade level and explore the activities online; from Houghton Mifflin Company | PBS Kids Explore with your favorite characters like Clifford and Arthur; you'll find lots of fun, interactive stories and games |
| I Know That Language Arts games and activities for students of all ages | Starfall Fun interactive stories for younger K-1 students | Professor Garfield Beginning/ending sounds matching game for K-1 students |
| Reading Sparkers Phonics skills for first and second grade students | Language Arts Fun Filled with hundreds of activities for letter learning, spelling, reading, and more | ReadWriteThink Match beginning, middle, and ending sounds; also long and short vowels |
| Rat Race Move Rodney Rat to catch falling shapes, words, or parts of speech based on your grade level |