Reading

Choose Your Own Adventure: House of Danger

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The classic Choose Your Own Adventure series comes to life in the narrative adventure game Choose Your Own Adventure: House of Danger.

Grade Level:

Middle

High

Content Area:

ELA

Play Time:

60 min.

Choose Your Own Adventure: House of Danger

Bring Your Own Book

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Your old favorite book is now your new favorite game! In Bring Your Own Book, players take turns drawing prompts from the deck, then race to find the best phrase in their own book that satisfies the prompt.

Grade Level:

Middle

High

Content Area:

ELA

Play Time:

30 min.

Robit Riddle: storybook adventure

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Robit Riddle is an award-winning story-telling game. As one of six unique robot characters, players set out for adventure as they hunt for their missing pets, the Robits.

Grade Level:

Elementary

Middle

High

Content Area:

ELA

Play Time:

30 min.

Read Anything Good Lately?

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An alphabetic adventure into the wonderful world of reading! Follow this sweet young bookworm as she reads everything from an atlas at the airport to a zodiac at the zoo, and everything in between! Get ready to pull out a comic book at a campfire, some literature at the library, or some magazines at the mall, and enjoy this delightful celebration of all different kinds of reading!

Eleven: A Mystery

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Sam is almost 11 when he discovers a locked box in the attic above his grandfather Mack's room, and a piece of paper that says he was kidnapped. There are lots of other words, but Sam has always had trouble reading. He's desperate to find out who he is, and if his beloved Mack is really his grandfather. At night he's haunted by dreams of a big castle and a terrifying escape on a boat.

Author:

Patricia Reilly Giff

Grade Level:

Middle

Lexile:

600L

Length:

03:21

Lyddie

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"The first step to freedom is schooling," a runaway slave tells Lyddie Worthen. It's the mid-1800s and the working conditions in the Storemont cotton factory are horrific. Lyddie is willing to endure those conditions to earn enough money to bring her family back together. When another worker, Diana teaches Lyddie to read, it opens up a new world of possibilities for her. After Diana dies of cotton lung, Lyddie must decide if she's willing to risk her job to fight for the rights of other workers or stay in the factory as a "wage slave." Based on the book by Katherine Paterson.

Director:

Stefan Scaini

Grade Level:

Elementary

Middle

Length:

01:30

Biscuit Collection

This collection contains multiple copies of three Biscuit (My First I Can Read Book) titles, as well as a storybook collection in one volume.

Content Area:

Library

ELA

Happy Endings

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Copies: 7

Yikes! When the suffixes hear that the students will tackle word endings after lunch, they head to the gym and prepare to defend themselves. Meanwhile, Mr. Wright discovers the lesson has disappeared. He threatens the kids with no summer vacation unless they find the word endings. The class scrambles to track down the endings, quickly hanging up (suffix-less) wanted posters all over the school. Relived to know the kids' true intentions, the suffixes leave clues around the school that help save summer vacation and teach the kids a lesson they'll never forget — a very happy ending!

Author:

Robin Pulver

Lexile:

AD430L

Lyddie

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When Lyddie and her younger brother are hired out as servants to help pay off their family farm's debts, Lyddie is determined to find a way to reunite her family once again. Hearing about all the money a girl can make working in the textile mills in Lowell, Massachusetts, she makes her way there, only to find that her dreams of returning home may never come true.

Author:

Katherine Paterson

Grade Level:

Middle

Lexile:

860L

Length:

07:15

ABC SPELLING MAGIC Short Vowel Sounds

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Teaches the sounds of the letters and how to build words. Helps children learn the sounds of the alphabet. Indirectly teaches segmenting as well. Two levels of challenge are available. The Word Building section has a limited alphabet for building words. The Moveable Alphabet section has the entire alphabet for building words. This app focuses on the skill of learning to spell words with three phonetic sounds with short vowel words.

Has been tested and approved by preschoolers.

Grade Level:

Primary

Content Area:

ELA

Reading

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