ABCmouse.com helps kids learn to read through phonics, and teaches lessons in math, social studies, art, music, and much more. For kids age 2 to Kindergarten. There is a step-by-step learning path that presents the full curriculum in a program with multiples lessons and levels and children are motivated to continue to the next level with a tickets & reward system. There is also a lesson builder feature for teacher's to select activities for individual students. Teachers are also able to monitor student's progress through a tracking system. Parents are also able to gain membership to work on the curriculum at home. This program could be easily integrated into a preschool or kindergarten classroom as a center activity or reading group activity for student-centered independent learning.

TypingWeb is a free online typing tutor & keyboarding tutorial for typists of all skill levels. Teachers are able to manage, grade and report on students. The curriculum aligns with Common Core state standards. This site also provides teachers the opportunity to monitor student's progress in real-time. This program would even be available for students to complete at home. It has good visual to show finger placement and seems to work students through small steps at a time. You can choose to retake the lesson or save your results and continue to the next lesson. This program could be used as a center activity or homework activity.

Tikatok provides students an exciting opportunity to write, illustrate, and publish their own digital storybooks and projects. Teachers are able to assign students to a project and the site provides a story spark and template to gets students started with the writing and illustrating process. There are project learning opportunities for all subject areas. There is a yearly subscription costs which seems fairly reasonable for the entry level and comes with unlimited student accounts and full classroom management. For a more expensive yearly subscription, you get unlimited digital e-book downloads and 25 custom hard or softcover printed books. Another great advantage is that you are able to upload your own photos and customize every page.

A free website to teach children to read with phonics. For preschool, kindergarten, and first grade. Exciting phonics games and online interactive books. This site also teaches skills in other content areas such as math & science and it has a great interactive calendar.