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Curated OER

Prediction Using On-Line Stories!

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders analyze the elements of an online story. In this online story lesson, 5th graders analyze the title, pictures, and other information for an online story. Students predict what the text is about and complete a prediction chart.
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Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library: Story Place

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A bilingual virtual and interactive library for children with stories and activities in English and Spanish.
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Sesame Street

The Sesame Workshop: The Sesame Street Story Corner

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An excellent interactive site for children, including stories by Elmo, Big Bird and others. Dozens of stories and storybooks for children to read while learning essential skills.
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eBook
Chateau Meddybemps

But That Wasn't the Best Part

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Learn about the Banana Festival in this fun online story. Great illustrations and the story is easy for younger children to navigate.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Montague Rhodes James

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author Montague Rhodes James including the full text of nine short stories including "The Ash-tree", "Canon Alberic's Scrap-book", and "Casting the Runes".
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eBook
University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Classics for Young People

For Students 9th - 10th
A launching point from the University of Calgary for several classic stories that are available online. Alphabetical by author, the list includes Louisa May Alcott, Charles Dickens, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Rudyard Kipling.
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Other

Miscositas

For Students 9th - 10th
An amazing site that provides the reader with a choice of English, Spanish or French activities and reading. This is a very comprehensive site filled with a gallery of educational links. Notable among these links is a list of English...
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Other

Children's Storybooks Online

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site has illustrated online children's stories, riddles, and coloring books.
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University of Virginia

The University of Virginia: The Monkey's Paw

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this spooky story here in HTML format from the University of Virginia.
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Other

Kidoons: Andersen Fairy Tales

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Enjoy many of the classic Anderson's fairy tales in English and French, set to cartoons. Also includes games and a biography of Hans Christian Andersen.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Learn to Read: Soap Boat

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Reading can be an ocean of fun. Learn to read the long O story "Soap Boat." Read along with audio-assistance option.
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Other

Asbjorn Lonvig: Children's Books Online

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This collection of online storybooks imparts important lessons to children, such as how to count and remembering to stay away from traffic. The stories are available in multiple languages and are printable as a Word document.
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Other

Magic Keys: Children's Storybooks Online: Books for Young Adults

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource presents seven illustrated books for young adults are offered here; one of them is audio enabled.
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Other

Jl Resource: The Reading Room

For Students K - 1st Standards
Find creative ways to help students learn to read. Links to online stories and activities.
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Other

Kid Lit: Stories by Kids

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
KidLit Kids offers a service for students to achieve fame instantly. E-mail your own story and check out the published submissions by other students.
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Other

Mystery Net Kids Mysteries: Mysteries by Kids Winners

For Students 2nd - 8th Standards
This site offers links to the winning stories from MysteryNet's mini-mystery writing contest for kids. They provide good reading practice and/or models for story writing activities.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Not Too Little to Help

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
This online storybook is for very early readers; the child has the option to click on a word they don't know to have it read to them. A list of words in the story are provided.
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Other

Unmuseum: Children's Reading Room

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Here you'll find a selection of stories you can print out and read to your students over and over again. Enjoy the large print and the bright colors on the story pages.