Activities Websites

These websites provide excellent extra practice for your child to learn more English at home!

**Latest Addition: English nursery rhymes are a fun way to learn English. Please visit this website that I found, which has many nursery rhymes. The ones with the dots next to them have the melody that you can sing to. Just click on the songs & you'll see ...

http://www.nurseryrhymes4u.com/NURSERY_RHYMES/MUSICANDSONG.html

or, check out the main part of the page & explore around: http://www.nurseryrhymes4u.com/

Also, I just found this!  http://www.rong-chang.com/listen.htm This website has activities: they read stories to you and you can practice listening and speaking. Click on "for beginners" and the other headings for stories and conversations that you can listen to, while you read along!

http://www.starfall.com
This website wll help your child with phonics and reading.

http://www.ESL-Lab.com
If parents are interested, this could help you improve on your listening skills in English. This website is too advanced for the kids.

http://www.funbrain.com
This website has educational games.

http://www.magickeys.com/books/#books
This website has stories that you could read to or with your child.

http://www.manythings.org/e/vocabulary.html
If your child continues on with the ESL program in first grade or higher. This website is great to work on increasing vocabulary skills. You could use this now, but it may be a bit difficult. If you choose to use this site, it would be great for you to do this with your child.

http://www.readingrockets.org/article.php?ID=244
This website can help you as a parent to help your child with Reading.

http://www.eslbears.homestead.com/Index.html
This website has reading, writing, and vocabulary practice.

http://www.ed.gov/parents/landing.jhtml?src=fp
This website has information that can help you prepare your child's education now and in the future.

http://www.colorincolorado.org
This website provides tips on how to help your child.