This is a great resource! I have an interactive whiteboard and the students love listening/viewing the online stories. I think it also shows a positive message from famous actors that reading is important. Thanks for sharing!
This web site features actors from TV and film reading popular picture books, including Stellaluna and Rainbow Fish. It can be a listening center for your students, especially if you have an interactive board.
Storyline is a free online streaming video program that features actors reading various books. Each book includes activities and lessons. This website is sponsored by the Screen Actors Guild foundation
This website is provided through the Screen Actors Guild foundation. Stories are read by actors. There are about 25 stories geared more for younger children. They provide options to comment on the stories or buy the books.
When most of us hear the word A simple picture book such as Similarly, economics, we think of either our present precarious financial circumstances, or of world financial issues far beyond our own understanding, let alone the understanding of our students.
This is a great page for read aloud books. There is a good selection of children's books on a variety of topics. The stories load quickly and are of good quality. Highlighted words tell emerging readers which word is being said. Allow students to listen by themselves at their seats or as a whole class presentation!
An intruiging search engine provided by google that allows you to search for one topic (ex: fractions) and gives you books, translations, videos, 3D explorations and more.
""i Tell a Story" allows children to narrate and record their stories. But as a complete audio recording and editing tool, there are countless other uses, such as having adults record stories and messages for the little ones in their lives to listen to. Add funny sounds and music if you want, plus a picture, title, and your name, and send your audio book"
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