Practice Your Reading/Typing Skills!
Type of Activity
Name of
Activity
1
Phonics
2
Letter sounds, letter identification
Starfall ABCs
Alphabet skills
PBSkids: ABCD
Watermelon
(Find it in list of games on left)
3
Upper and lower case letter
4
Identifying beginning sounds
identification
(drag upper and lower case,
beginning letters)
Kangaroo
Confusion
Leo the Letter
Loving Lobster
5
Matching pictures with same
6
Type missing short vowel
7
Blending sounds into words;
8
Matching written to spoken word
Pounce
9
Short Vowel sounds in words
Chicken Stacker
10
Short Vowel sounds in words
Name the Picture
11
Consonant Blends
Blending Bowl
12 Sight Words
beginning sounds
Clifford’s Sound
Match
Kidport - Missing
letters
Starfall main index
reading short stories
Type missing letters in sight
Missing Letters
words; select from 20 lists of
words
13 Punctuation
Find and correct capitalization
and punctuation errors
Sentence
Clubhouse
Select the proofreading skills to
14
15
Identify nouns, verbs, adjectives
Power
Proofreading
Grammar Gorillas
Identify parts of speech (choose
Rats!
work on (skill varies by story)
Parts of
Speech
16
17
grade range)
Extension
Reading Resources, by grade level
Eduplace
Listen to and read online stories
Reading Planet
19
Listen to online stories
Speakaboos
20
Read or listen to Fairy Tales
online
Grimms’ Fairy
Tales
learn and practice specific reading
Into the Book
activities
18
Literature
21 Comprehens
ion
22
Poetry
23
24
Spelling
25
Vocabulary
strategies
Poetry activities
Giggle Poetry
Write poetry online
Study your spelling words online
Poetry Writing
with Jack
Prelutzky
Spelling City
Find rhymes, antonyms,
Rhyme Zone
synonyms, definitions, etc. for a
word
26
Synonyms
27
Play crossword, word find,
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Practice vocabulary or grammar
hangman, etc.
while donating rice to needy
people
Synonym Sam’s
Lab
Learning
Vocabulary can be
Fun
FreeRice.com
29
TYPING
SKILLS
“Trick or Type”, “Desert Typing”,
Typing Games
“Keyboard Triathlon” etc.
30
online Typing Tests – select from
31
Fun, colorful site introducing
Typing Test
Lessons #2 - 8
typing skills to children
Dance Mat Typing