Non-fiction

Curriki Rating

This resource was reviewed using the Curriki Review rubric and received an overall Curriki Review System rating of 3.00, as of 2013-09-25.

Component Ratings:

• Technical Completeness: 2
• Content Accuracy: 3
• Appropriate Pedagogy: 0

Reviewer Comments:

• This resource is a collection of 21 decodable nonfiction stories – each in a variety of formats. The stories are offered from FreeReading.net and are provided in a pdf, a PPT, a kindle ebook, a jpg artwork story form and/or a voice thread. The voice threads, however, did not open. The stories are short and interesting and the artwork is lively and inviting. The texts are appropriate for early readers K-2. They range in subject from Family Fun Trips to Frog Facts to Rockets to Tennis. This is a great resource of early readers in a variety of usable formats.

• Type:
  Other, Manual
• Description:
  This is a collection of non-fiction decodable passages for early readers. It includes stories in PDFs, PowerPoints, and interactive VoiceThreads where students can record themselves reading. All content is sharable, licensed under CC BY SA. Original stories from FreeReading (http://www.freereading.net) and derivative versions produced by K12 Handhelds.
• Subjects:
  Language Arts > General
  Education > General
  
• Keywords:
  decodablepassage non-fiction reading elementary freereading
• Education Levels:
  • Grade 1
  • Grade 2
  • K
  • Pre-K
• Language:
  English
• Access Privileges:
  Public - Available to anyone
• License Deed:
  Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike
• Collections:
  Decodable passages