Phonics Tools Online

The Early Childhood Education Network's Literacy Center
www.literacycenter.net/lessonview_en.htm
Simple activities (not games) that help students learn letter sounds. They include large, easy to read letters in both uppercase and lowercase.

Sadlier-Oxford Student Activity Center
www.sadlier-oxford.com/index_phonics.htm
Contains many phonics games for various grade levels.

Learn to Read at Starfall
www.starfall.com/n/level-a/index/load.htm
Contains 15 movies about letter sounds and phonics rules.

Clifford's Interactive Storybooks at Scholastic.com
teacher.scholastic.com/clifford1
Includes a variety of phonics games and complimentary comprehension activities featuring the popular big red dog, Clifford.

Enchanted Learning's Little Explorer's Picture Dictionary
www.enchantedlearning.com/Dictionary.html
This is an online picture dictionary that gives pictures and words for every letter in the alphabet. This can be helpful for students who are learning to associate letter sounds with words.

Read Aloud, Shared Reading and Independent Reading Online

The Mighty Book Library, ages 4 to 6
http://www.mightybook.com/library_4to6.htm
An online read aloud. A library of books that are read aloud by the computer. Students can listen to books read out loud alone or with a partner. For grades K-2.

The Mighty Book Library, ages 6 to 8
http://www.mightybook.com/library_6to8.htm
Same as the previous site with slightly more difficult texts. For grades 2-4.

Enchanted Learning's Mother Goose Rebus Rhymes
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Rhymes.html
Online nursery rhymes that teachers can use to read aloud to students.

The KidSpace Story Hour
http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/storyhour/
The Internet public library has online stories that teachers can read aloud to students.

Electronic Books from Montgomery County Public Schools
http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/schools/highlandes/agraywww/electronicbooks.html
Online books created by children using PowerPoint. Stories are mostly nonfiction, about a specific theme, and are not read aloud.

The Early Childhood Literacy Technology Project
http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/littlekids/downloads/ebooks/index.html
Similar to previous site--books created by students and teachers.