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Reading Practice 1 A practice 5th grade reading test.
Reading Activities This website has links to a number of elementary reading websites.

This website has Aesop's Fables. Some of these stories have been recorded and have sound, but more often they have just been illustrated by art students from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. It also gives a history of Aesop.

This website is provided by the BBC and features interactive activities and games as well as lessons with practice tests after the lessons. The audience for this website is the high school student / teacher. Be aware that any audio clips will have a strong British accent.

This website is also provided by the BBC and as with the high school site it features interactive activities and games as well as lessons with practice tests after the lessons. The audience for this website is the middle school student / teacher.
 This website features - stories, movies, artwork about heroes from around the world. It also offers the students the opportunity to submit their own work about their hero.

 This website features activities for all age levels from K-12. The
activities are in all curriculum areas. Just select you age group and subject and you will have a list of activities.

This website features childrens stories read by members of the Screen Actors Guild. The audience for these stories is elementary.

This website features the poetry and biographies of more than 500 poets. Just search for the poem or poet you want to read.

Music Video: The Adventures of Huck Finn from Nathaniel Schoman on Vimeo.

Musci videos for The Cask of Amontillado and The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allen Poe. Songs and videos created by Flocabulary.