Raz-Kids

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Raz-Kids is a website with interactive online leveled library for children.


 * Resources**
 * [|Raz-Kids Overview]


 * Strengths**
 * User friendly for teachers and students
 * Books are read to students at lower levels
 * Weekly reports are sent to teachers to monitor activity
 * Comprehension is checked by quizzes
 * Can be used at home and school
 * Online point reward system
 * Children can record their voices while reading
 * Recordings are sent to the teachers for running records


 * Weaknesses**
 * Schools purchase a license to use for 1 year
 * Children learn to how to cheat the system and receive points for their reading by clicking through books and not reading


 * Opportunities**
 * 7 day free trial
 * Teachers set beginning levels for each child. Easy to differentiate for students
 * Encourage ESOL families to participate
 * Teacher Corner with support including premade handouts in English and Spanish


 * Threats**
 * None known


 * Ideas for the classroom**
 * This program requires a set up once from the teacher and moves the children along the levels as they complete it. This can be used with ESOL and/or struggling students as the books are read to the children while the words appear on the screen.