Reading + Journeys

Journeys is our reading and literacy curriculum. Check out Journeys Activities below for practice and learning activities.

Students
Chávez Elementary Library: Our library is available to you – come check it out!
Eugene Public Library – Kids: book lists, ebooks, home work help, events, and more
Epic!: Read stories assigned by your teacher. Only available at school.
Into the Book: Practice the art of reading. Improve your strategies for comprehension.
Journeys Activities by Lesson: Practice the skills you are learning this week.
Journeys Student Book: Use “Contents” on the left side to quickly find a story.
Journeys Official Web Site: Access to activities we work on in class. Use student’s login information.
Kids! New York Public Library: books, games, and web sites
Little Fox: Watch short videos, download the audio, and/or read the text.
Mighty Book: Listen to stories.
National Geographic Kids: Read books to learn about people, places, and animals. Use your OSLIS password.
Reading Center: A resource for students still learning to read.
Storyline: stories online
 
Adults
Homework Reading Log: our weekly homework assignment
Common Core State Standards for third grade English language arts
Contracts: use to encourage your child to read different genres. Perhaps provide an incentive for completing a sheet. one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten
Genre: defines various genres
Journeys Scope & Sequence | spelling & decoding | grammar | vocabulary skills & knowledge |
Lexile.com: Find books that match your child’s interests and Lexile level. No login required.
Play Kids Games: create games using the reading curriculum’s  vocabulary
Reading Terms: review some of the terminology we cover throughout the year
Scholastic Reading Counts Book Expert: Click “Browse Book Expert Online” to search book titles that match your child’s interests and Lexile level. Then find the books in the Chávez library or Eugene Public Library. How-to video