Storyline Online

Building Motivation for Literacy with Celebrity Read Alouds (Virtual Tour)

Stage of Literacy Development:

Stage 1: Beginning Literacy

Ages:

4-6

Grade Range:

PreK K

Food Groups:

Motivation for Literacy, Vocabulary

Transcript

Storyline Online has actors reading stories to children and the children are engaged and listening to stories being read aloud. This site contains many wonderful storybooks, which children love to listen to. For example this actor is reading The Rainbow Fish to the children and they are very happy to hear this story being read aloud to them.

Activity Objective

The goal of Storyline Online: Building Motivation for Literacy with Celebrity Read Alouds (Virtual Tour) is to motivate students to read by integrating technology in the classroom.

Quick Tips

Additional Comments:

- Storyline Online is an accessible website and includes many popular books.

- Incorporate Storyline Online with your listening center and during whole group shared readings.

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