• Literacy Resources for 3rd-5th Grade Students

    ACTIVITIES

    • ABCYa has fun games, grouped by grade level, that students can use to practice their reading skills.

      Students can practice their reading skills through engaging games.

      Discus Kids has a variety of resources for research as well as activities, such as Brain Pop Jr.

      Students can practice vocabulary skills while earning grains of rice to help stop world hunger.

      Learn about animals and the world around us through National Geographic Kids.

      PBS Kids has games and activities for students to use to practice reading skills with their favorite PBS characters.

      Scratch is a fun coding option designed for kids.

      These games allow students to practice reading skills and connect to favorite books, too.

      Explore coding for kids with Tynker.

      Explore questions and "wonders" at this fun site.

       

    PARENT RESOURCES

    • Common Sense Media provides a wealth of resources, including information about internet safety and digital citizenship, for helping you and your child navigate our digital world.

    • Learn how to introduce your child to coding through the resources at Hour of Code.

    • Explore the basics of internet safety.

    • Read Write Think offerrs numerous resources for helping develop literacy skills for all ages.

    • Find information about helping your child develop their love of reading.

       

    ONLINE BOOKS

    • The library website provides access to the online catalog to see what books are available at the library as well as links to databases, games, and activities for learning fun.

    • Over 20,000 books (both audio books and e-books) for kids 12 and under are available through an Epic subscription for $4.99 per month.

    • Access a digital library of children's books from all over the world for free!

    • Share the love and joy of reading aloud with this engaging site.

    • This site has numerous books read aloud for your child.