T-PRO: Test of Primary Reading Outcomes

Play "Frog's Rhyming Machine" or "Duck's Rhyming Party."
http://pbskids.org/wordworld
Use the directions at The Reading Treehouse to play "Blend the Words and Tap Them Apart Again."
http://www.aability.com/pagames/pablendsegment.htm

Play "Pig's Perfect Pizza" that focuses on letters and beginning sounds.
http://pbskids.org/wordworld/characters/game_ppp.html
Practice reading three letter words and matching to pictures "Word Recognition" worksheets.
http://www.ezschool.com/EZSheets/Reading/Vocabulary/sheet1.html

Play "Treasure Trove" and search for contraction matches.
http://www.primarygames.com/contractions/question1.htm
Practice with a number of sight word activities.
http://www.edhelper.com/dolch_sightwords_grade1.htm

Practice reading and presenting plays with friends and family.
http://www.starfall.com/n/level-c/plays/load.htm?f

Download a copy of National Institute for Literacy's Shining Stars booklet for parents. These booklets give suggestions for helping your child with reading from preschool through third grade.
http://www.nifl.gov/nifl/publications.html
Visit the Reading is Fundamental Web site for lists of articles on children's reading, reading activities, and links for more information.
http://www.rif.org/parents/
Find advice and book lists that you can use to help choose books for your readers.
http://www.eagerreaders.com/encourage.html
National Institute for Literacy downloadable brochures for each grade level
http://www.nifl.gov
Grade level activities that support reading development:
http://www.greatschools.net/content/allArticles.pag
Interactive site with reading games for students
http://www.starfall.com
Stories read aloud online
http://www.storylineonline.net
Word games with PBS Between the Lions characters
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/wordplay.html
Links to author Web sites, book lists, and more
http://www.bibliocat.org/