1. Dear Leonard Families, On this web site, you will find a list of website links that will make learning fun! All the sites are free and offer valuable and diverse learning opportunities. Please be aware that many free sites use advertising to fund the site. Though all the sites have been screened for appropriateness and safety children should always be monitored while using the internet. Though listed for one specific skill explore with your child the endless learning on each site. Once you click on a site you will leave the secure network of the Oxford Community Schools. (Many of the written descriptions are taken directly from the sites). Scroll Down to experience all the pages of this site. (Note: If you are the creator of a website listed and do not want to link in to this site please email Helen.Andreou@oxfordschools.org)Helen.Andreou@oxfordschools.org

2. A wonderful site that takes the books that children love and reads them aloud with animation, sound and music. Fantastic for all ages! http://www.ocl.net/Exploreonlineresources/e Books,eMusicmore.aspx TumbleBooks are animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love. TumbleBooks are created by taking existing picture books, adding animation, sound, music and narration to produce an electronic picture book which you can read, or have read to you. On the link below, scroll to the bottom right page and you will find the links to take you to the various TumbleBook Levels TumbleBooks are animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love. TumbleBooks are created by taking existing picture books, adding animation, sound, music and narration to produce an electronic picture book which you can read, or have read to you. On the link below, scroll to the bottom right page and you will find the links to take you to the various TumbleBook Levels Language Arts (Alphabet, Pre-Reading, Reading, Word Study)

3. Literactive: The Road to Reading...K- 2 nd Grade Website: http://www.literactive.com/Home/index.asp Welcome to Literactive Literactive is the leading provider of reading material for pre-school, kindergarten and grade 1 students available online. The program is comprised of carefully levelled guided readers, comprehensive phonic activities and a wealth of supplemental reading material which gradually develop a child's reading skills in a sequential and enjoyable manner. Developed and approved by teachers and parents across the United States, Literactive is the acknowledged leader in early learning online. This site requires a Username and Passcode: Username: wildcats Passcode: leonard Language Arts (Alphabet, Pre-Reading, Reading, Word Study) Literactive.com - Interactive Books, Worksheets, and Activities Literactive.com is a wonderful resource! It provides online learning, skill practice through animated and fun activities. Literactive.com - Interactive Books, Worksheets, and Activities Literactive.com is a wonderful resource! It provides online learning, skill practice through animated and fun activities.

4. Language Arts (Alphabet, Pre-Reading, Reading, Word Study) A free website to teach children to read with phonics. For preschool, kindergarten, and first grade. Exciting phonics games and online interactive books. Website: http://www.starfall.com/ Starfall.com..K- 3 rd Grade

5. Language Arts (Alphabet, Pre-Reading, Reading, Word Study) GameGoo - Educational Games Earobics provides a research based, comprehensive reading intervention program that helps improve reading proficiency, reading skills, and reading... GameGoo - Educational Games Earobics provides a research based, comprehensive reading intervention program that helps improve reading proficiency, reading skills, and reading... Website: http://www.earobics.com/ gamegoo/gooey.html Game Goo..K-3 rd Grade

6. Language Arts (Alphabet, Pre-Reading, Reading, Word Study) Website: http://pbskids.org/games/ PBS Kids…Preschool to 2 nd Grade

7. Language Arts (Alphabet, Pre-Reading, Reading, Word Study) A diverse and endless outstanding resource of learning. Alphabet games can be found under the preschool link Website: http://www.sheppardsoftware.c om/ http://www.sheppardsoftware.c om/ Sheppardsoftware…AMAZING Learning! Preschool to Highschool

8. Language Arts (Alphabet, Pre-Reading, Reading, Word Study) Funschool - Fun and Educational Games and Activities for Kids Funschool offers free online educational elementary games for kids as well as printable activities, coloring and crafts that will help kids learn Funschool - Fun and Educational Games and Activities for Kids Funschool offers free online educational elementary games for kids as well as printable activities, coloring and crafts that will help kids learn Website: http://funschool.kaboose.com/ http://funschool.kaboose.com/ Kaboose…Preschool to 5 th Grade

9. Language Arts (Alphabet, Pre-Reading, Reading, Word Study) Explore each grade level for great learning games! Explore each grade level for great learning games! Website: http://www.abcya.com/ http://www.abcya.com/ ABCya.com…Kindergarten to Fifth Grade.

10. Reinforces all Basic Math Skills using fun games!... Website: http://www.fun4thebrain.com/ http://www.fun4thebrain.com/ Fun4thebrain.com..K-5 th Grade

11. A diverse and endless outstanding resource of learning. Alphabet games can be found under the preschool link Website: http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/ http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/ Sheppardsoftware…AMAZING Learning! Preschool to High School…Basic Math Skills and Beyond!

12. FunBrain is the #1 site for online educational games for kids of all ages. (math, grammar, science, spelling, history) Website: http://www.funbrain.com/ FunBrain.com - The Internet's #1 Education Site for K-8 Kids and...

13. Website: http://www.multiplica tion.com/ Multiplication.Com...2 nd to 5 th Grade

14. Website: http://hoodamath.com/gam es/ Hooda Math…K-5th Grade and Beyond Hooda Math - Cool Math Games, Math Tutorials, Math Worksheets... A cool math games site, a math playground for kids. HoodaMath.com includes math worksheets for teachers, and math tutorials for parents Hooda Math - Cool Math Games, Math Tutorials, Math Worksheets... A cool math games site, a math playground for kids. HoodaMath.com includes math worksheets for teachers, and math tutorials for parents

15. Cool Math For Kids…. CoolMath4Kids..K-5 th Grade and Beyond Website: http://www.coolmath4kids.com/ Cool math 4 kids - math games, math puzzles, math lessons... Math games, fun math lessons, puzzles and brain benders, flash cards for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, geometry, fractals and... Cool math 4 kids - math games, math puzzles, math lessons... Math games, fun math lessons, puzzles and brain benders, flash cards for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, geometry, fractals and...

16. Learn to type!! Fun games that will encourage typing skills. Website: http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/keyboarding_games.html A Collection of Fun Typing Games! Typing / Keyboarding Games

17. Hyper Spider Typing Game:. Website: http://funschool.kaboose.com/fun- blaster/games/game_super_hyper_spider_typer.html Typing / Keyboarding Games

18. Monkey Key Board Climber: Website: http://www.tvokids.com/games/keyboardclimber Typing / Keyboarding Games

19. Dance Mat Typing Game: Website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/

20. Website: http://www.internet4classrooms.com/grade_level_help.htm Internet4Classrooms…Fantastic Grade Level Skills and links to support each skill… Grade Level Help for PreK thru 8th Grade Standards based links and our grade level "Skillbuilders" to help students practice, either at home or in the Grade Level Help for PreK thru 8th Grade Standards based links and our grade level "Skillbuilders" to help students practice, either at home or in the

21. Website: http://www.100topkid.com/ 100 Top Kid Sites SmarterKids.com SmarterKids.com Helping kids learn, discover and grow. SmarterKids.com SmarterKids.com Helping kids learn, discover and grow.

22. Website: http://www.ultimate-top100.com/kids-sites/ Ultimate 100 kids sites Our site is for children, teens, parents, and teachers. We have links to fun, games, education, coloring, poetry, stories, cartoons, and more! We list only 100% kid safe sites.

23. Website: http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html NASA Kid’s Club Very cool kids site. Real NASA photos and games.

24. Website: http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/ Discovery Kids

25. Website: http://www.kidsknowit.com/ Kids Know It Making education fun and free. Free educational Websites For the young, and the young at heart.

26. Website: http://www.bestedsites.com/ Best Ed.Sites BEST Educational SITES..Links to all areas of learning and online games.

27. Website: http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/ Learning Games for Kids…Where Kids play and learn! Fun educational Site for Elementary Students!