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READING BEAR
Reading Bear teaches children to read by introducing phonics principles painlessly and systematically, while teaching new vocabulary.

BOONWRITER
 It’s simple! Students begin by reading the start of a story written by an accomplished author. They then write what they want to be the next part of the story. Next, students read the work of other competitors and vote on wha t they think is the best next part of the story. Once a winner is identified and that piece is added to the story, the students write from that point to create what they want to be the next new part. T his process continues until the story is complete, and the new book is ready to be published and its contributing authors unveiled!

TOONDOO
It’s a free, fast, and facile comic strip creator.
 * How to Use ToonDoo

KIDS SPELL
Helps to dramatically improve your students ability to learn and retain spelling words.

ZANER-BLOSER
Create worksheets and documents using the Zaner-Bloser font.

ABC MATCH
Offers students the chance to match initial letters with pictures while also using their memory skills to remember which cards are where.

CROSSWORD PUZZLES
Create, print, and/or play.

THE READING TEST TOOL
Want to know what level your students are writing on? Click on "Test By Direct Input" tab. Paste the test in from their document. Click Calculate Readability. This can also be used to analyse Web Sties.
 * [|Read Able.pdf]

TIKATOK
Tikatok™ is the award-winning site endorsed by educators where students create and publish their own books.

STORY BIRD
Choose an artist or a theme, get inspired, and start writing. Students write a story based on pictures already on the pages. You can read and comment on stories written by other students. The stories you create can even be printed. Let your imagination go wild!

TRADING CARDS
Use the online Character Trading Cards tool to have children make cards describing their favorite characters from the books on their reading list.

LETTER GENERATOR
The Letter Generator tool is designed to help students learn to identify all the essential parts of a business or friendly letter, and then generate letters by typing information into letter templates. A sample letter is included, and students can learn about the parts of a letter by reading descriptions of each part.

**LITTLE BIRD TALES**
Capture your student's voice and imagination with our creative story building tool.