https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo Reading and Writing Resources for Learner Variability en-us 2020-03-24 19:09:57 UTC 2025-09-25 17:07:43 UTC hello@padlet.com karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/473422126 56 picture books read by Screen Actors Guild members. Available as an iOS app or online. Turn on closed captioning for additional support. ]]> 2020-03-24 19:14:41 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/473422126 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/473431191 Over 3,500 free books available with text to speech support on every page.  An excellent resource for oral reading practice.]]> 2020-03-24 19:20:31 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/473431191 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/473436928 Free access to over 40,000 books for students under age 12 through June 30, 2020 by teacher invitation. Search for Read-to-Me and video stories.]]> 2020-03-24 19:24:09 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/473436928 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/473471408 Weekly podcast of folktales from around the world for children of all ages. Listen to the previous 90 podcasts and subscribe weekly. ]]> 2020-03-24 19:48:32 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/473471408 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/473491578 Over 400 picture books with human narration, more than half of them available in Spanish. Other languages available as well. ]]> 2020-03-24 20:02:22 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/473491578 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/473504460 Explore the fairy tales, Greek myths, original stories and classic stories with high quality human narration. The text is on the page to follow along. Overlook the numerous ads as the book choices are excellent. ]]> 2020-03-24 20:11:40 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/473504460 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/474967088 Stories narrated by the authors. Awesome!]]> 2020-03-25 16:43:24 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/474967088 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/474988428 Forty books available. New books are added. Use the full screen when listening to these books. ]]> 2020-03-25 16:52:55 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/474988428 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/475006399 2020-03-25 17:00:49 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/475006399 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/475075605 High-quality, free online program to teach beginning readers vocabulary, concepts and the main phonetic patterns of the English Language]]> 2020-03-25 17:32:38 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/475075605 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/475114972 A unique digital learning platform where children from ages 5–12 can learn to read by writing and publishing short digital books. ]]> 2020-03-25 17:51:56 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/475114972 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/485174774 Eight Chapter books read by other kids. Remember to turn on the Closed Captioning as you listen. ]]> 2020-03-31 18:33:23 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/485174774 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/485181284 An awesome free, online book creation tool - combine text, images, audio and video. Upload your own images, write, record, create! Write fiction/non-fiction, unlimited possibilities to write about anything of interest.

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]]> 2020-04-03 02:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/490200204 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/491787840 30 Sequential decodable books for beginning readers to read on their own. ]]> 2020-04-03 19:09:37 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/491787840 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/502019647 Customizable, free reading support tool for digital text from Microsoft.]]> 2020-04-10 13:39:59 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/502019647 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/502020030 2020-04-10 13:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/502020030 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/502020163 Free for teachers, the reading support is always free.]]> 2020-04-10 13:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/502020163 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/502020309 Offers books that are both compelling and approachable for struggling teen and young adult readers.]]> 2020-04-10 13:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/502020309 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/502020410 A digital text repository of over 885,000 books for students who qualify. Combine with a text to speech program to make accessing grade level content possible. ]]> 2020-04-10 13:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/502020410 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/502029437 They offer many customizability features includes audio settings, visual settings, adding notes, etc. Awesome!

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Great to refer to if unsure with particular phonemes. ]]> 2020-04-11 17:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/503032612 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/523064838 Ten popular children's books animated for independent reading, including Goodnight Moon and The Giving Tree]]> 2020-04-22 13:57:34 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/523064838 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/636649518 2020-06-22 21:19:59 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/636649518 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/636667859 Create moveable tiles]]> 2020-06-22 21:43:30 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/636667859 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/636686351 iOS app ]]> 2020-06-22 22:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/636686351 karen_janowski https://padlet.com/karen_janowski/yishi4zgkqpo/wish/643078212 "FREE content, curriculum, and tools to power teaching and learning from Kindergarten to 12th Grade." 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