DLI 1st grade guide

Canyons School District

Instructional Supports Department

Digital Text Resources Digital Resources listed below allow teachers free access to additional text to support topics and themes in content. These texts can be used as paired readings to support practice with close reading, building background knowledge and writing tasks (prompts) in ELA, science and Social studies. ● Before using any digital resource be sure the resource has been vetted by the LEARN platform ● Any resource listed below is free. If you are asked for payment, please verify with ISD before purchase.

Grade Levels

OER

Website

Description

OverDrive is a service offered by Canyons District Libraries that lets students and teachers borrow digital content such as eBooks and audiobooks anytime, anywhere. OverDrive is currently being used in over 38,000 libraries and schools worldwide. OverDrivecontentisfoundinyour school’s library catalog.

Overdrive

K-12

Overdrive

Destiny

http://tweentribune.com The Smithsonian provides news articles for K-12 students.

1-5 Tween Tribune

https://www.getepic.com/edu cators Free account is needed with your education email. http://go.galegroup.com/ps/s tart.do?p=ITKE&u=pioneer Be sure to access through UEN for free account http://onlinelibrary.uen.org Need to login with password or be on CSD network http://wonderopolis.org Free account needed for access with educator email.

Kids' eBook subscription service that offers thousands of high-quality books from well-known publishers like HarperCollins, National Geographic.

K-12 Epic Books

Part of the UEN Utah’s Online Library. Has key for content and level.

Infobits

1-5

Data base sends the pdf and html of the fles. Many commonly known periodicals are part of the database. With multi-disciplinary content that purposefully aligns to Common Core State Standards (CCSS), and STEM. Teachers can use the daily Wonder to jumpstart student thinking. Many resources including the online science books. There are additional resources if you scroll to the bottom of the page. Library of nonfction and literary articles, along with reading comprehension and vocabulary lessons, assessments, and teacher guidance.

K-12

EBSCO

K-12 Wonderopolis

UENOpen Educational Resources

http://www.uen.org/oer/

3-12

http://www.readworks.org

K-12 Read Works

Learn Zillion

https://learnzillion.com Contains a close reading library collection. Free resource with a free account.

2-12

Current events. Some free, some have subscription.

2-5 Time for Kids http://www.timeforkids.com