Today's reading comprehension sites are for a variety of readers. Whether you are helping a young child learn to read, are a student of English as a second language, or are a high-school student studying for the SAT, we've got you covered.
The Compact for Reading outlines a partnership between families and schools to improve reading skills, but it's the School-Home Links Reading Kits I want you to look at.
Major Tests is the only one of today's picks specifically for high-school students prepping for the Critical Reading section of the SAT.
Mr. Nussbaum (a fourth grade teacher from Virginia) color codes the grade-levels for his reading quizzes, and organizes them into topic areas such as Famous People, Animals, and History.
Although scholastic publisher Pearson Longman produced these practice tests for Limited English Profiency (LEP) students in grades one through eight, they'll be valuable to a much larger audience.
Some of these worksheets and printables are for paid members only, but with over a hundred free printable worksheets, Teach-Nology easily earns its five- star rating.
Since it's going to be a summer without either a new Harry Potter book or a new Harry Potter movie, I thought I'd brighten the day of legions of Harry Potter fans with this collection of websites that specialize in Harry Potter quotes.
What I like about this collection of quotes is that they are organized two ways.
IMDb has a large Memorable Quotes section for each of the Harry Potter movies, along with trivia, trailers, and full cast/crew listings.
Emerson Spartz's Harry Potter fan site is one of the largest and oldest around.
The Pensieve is a South African fan site named after a magical stone receptacle that stores memories, that first appeared in the "Goblet of Fire" book.
Quote Garden has a page of Harry Potter quotes culled from both the books and the movies.