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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Online Book Collection: Scholastic Listen and Read

In some searching for online book resources, I came across Scholastic Listen & Read, a collection of 54 stories in high quality, online format.
What makes these books great is the simplicity. Some of the content is appropriate for 4th and 5th graders (the Constitution, Presidents, Ecology, etc.), but the reading is more on level for a 2nd or 3rd grader, especially at Level B. The text can also be spoken aloud within the web browser. This is a great tool for younger students, and possibly the struggling readers in the upper Elementary grades. I recommend giving it a quick look.