An interesting interactive resource from the BBC about the importance of using interesting vocabulary and adding 'bling' to writing.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/English
55 Free iPad Apps for Practicing Reading
Are you looking for a way to practice reading with your child? In the following list you will find stories, picture books, audio playback games and other fun interactive applications that will help your kids practice reading, pronunciation and articulation, and enrich their vocabulary.
http://elearningindustry.com/55-free-ipad-apps-for-practicing-reading
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