Grades 3-5 Students work with acclaimed authors in exclusive writing seminars. The following are three ideas I use with my third graders, though I feel each could be used with any grade. It can be used as a teacher resource for author studies. This is an easy to navigate educational activity center for young children. Students can read online stories that include interactive sound, animation, and self-marking comprehension quizzes.
Students can also participate in educationally based math, music, art, and spelling activities.
A Pen Pal list and links to other children's sites are also provided. This site is useful for exploration, read-aloud participation, and developing awareness experiences in reading, listening, and viewing skills. Definition, usage, synonyms, and antonyms are given-highlighted in red.