Links to Reinforce Reading and Language Arts

Tips for Improving Reading
1) Read Nightly at least 15 minutes
2) Review the Dolch Word List
3) Read together. Read to your child and have them follow along. Then, let them take a turn.
4) Practice reading independently books that are at or below your child’s reading level.
Our Reading Series:
This website has fantastic reading activities that practice phonetic sounds, letters, words, and reading fluency. A favorite!
http://www.mhschool.com/reading/2005/student/index.php3?grade=2&book=1
This link provides you and your student with a link to our McGraw-Hill Reading Text. Along with each story we read in class are internet activities that reinforce similar concepts. You can find fun fables, fairytales, and creative projects or links to explore.
Phonics Reinforcement:
http://www.tampareads.com/phonics/phondesk/index-pd.htm
Phonics Desk Workshop provides worksheets to help reinforce phonetic sounds for your student if they need assistance with recognizing sounds.
http://www.funbrain.com/brain/ReadingBrain/ReadingBrain.html
Fun Mad Lib and word puzzle games.