Summer Reading Ideas

As summer draws near you may be worried that students will lose a little of what they gained during the school year.  This is also a concern to your child's teachers.  By reading over the summer your child can keep sharp!

Check out some of these links and ideas for reading over the summer.


Reading Rockets 10 Weeks of Summer Reading - It's not hard to help your children keep their interest in reading and learning during the summer break.  Here are ten weeks of suggestions to encourage your children to open books even after school doors close.
http://www.readingrockets.org/article/391/

Book Adventure - Book Adventure is a fun, free way to motivate your child to read!  Kids in grades K-8 can search books, read them offline, come back to quiz on what they've read, and earn prizes for the reading success.
www.bookadventure.com/Home

TumbleBooks - TumbleBookLibrary is an online collection of animated, talking picture books which teach young children the joys of reading in a format they'll love.  You do have to sign up for a username and password and there is a 12 month subscription available.  However, you can sign up for a free, no obligation 30 day free trial.
www.tumblebooks.com

We Give Books - This site also has several children's books, both fiction and non fiction, online available to read for free!  It also requires you to join and create a username and password, but it is absolutely free at any time!
www.wegivebooks.com


HAPPY READING!