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GameGoo

I could not leave this web site out, I believe it is great for early grade students that are struggling to read, and they just love it. It is fun and the students are hooked to them. This web site is excellent for kids to develop good listening and writing skills.

Assisting K-12 Reading

This is an excellent web site for students, one reason why many do so poor in standardized tests is because the lack of good reading. This site addresses the needs of students and helps them develop strategies to read better.

Reading Rockets

This web site offers many strategies for parents, teachers, and students who are struggling with reading. In addition, offers many articles, assessment processes, and a section to help build self-esteem in struggling readers. I believe this web site if valuable, because it opens the window of opportunity for most kids, many times the effects of falling behind and feeling like a failure in struggling readers can be devastating. This web site is great because it gives many ideas and strategies for older struggling readers.

Words and Pictures - Jim's Crankaphone

This is very interactive and students can play games to develop reading and listening skills “Words and Pictures”. I believe this web site can be very valuable to get students in taking control of their learning; they can have fun and learn reading with this web site by playing games.

New Horizons for Learning

This web site contains useful resources to help struggling readers, this web site helps identify, communicate, and helping to implement successful educational strategies in the classroom. I recommend visiting the special needs area of the web site, because it does offer excellent resources to help struggling readers in the classroom. It is a very valuable web site, because it offers effective teaching and learning practices and ideas for struggling readers that have not yet reached the mainstream.

Misunderstood Minds

Writing Difficulties/PBS

A Model for Teaching Writing to Struggling Writers

Choice Literacy

Spark Top

For students with different disabilities

The Write Site

Education Place

My second site is entitled Wacky Web Tales. This site is fun and creative. Students can enter this site, fill in the blanks with different parts of speech and create their own wacky tale.

The Biography Maker

Biography Maker. This site focuses on showing young writers how to research and write a biography.

The Five Paragraph Essay

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