{"id":5113,"date":"2009-03-28T13:28:55","date_gmt":"2009-03-28T20:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.oldpicturebooks.com\/805\/which-online-picture-books-are-good-for-teaching\/"},"modified":"2009-03-28T13:28:55","modified_gmt":"2009-03-28T20:28:55","slug":"which-online-picture-books-are-good-for-teaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/early\/5113\/which-online-picture-books-are-good-for-teaching","title":{"rendered":"Which Online Picture Books Are Good For Teaching?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reading is a great way to open up different worlds and to learn about many things. Online picture books give parents and teachers a terrific opportunity to teach their children\/students about many things. But with so many books available it can be hard to know which online picture books are good to use to teach children. This article talks about some of the great online picture books that are excellent choices for teaching kids.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>To teach the alphabet<\/p>\n<p>When a child is learning the alphabet, one of the best things for them to use to become familiar with the letters is a picture book. Most alphabet picture books have great illustrations that correspond with the letter which that particular page is teaching. This is a great tool to help children learn and remember the letters of the alphabet.<\/p>\n<p>The online picture book website https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/early\/books\/ has some terrific alphabet picture books that can help teach children the alphabet. An Alphabet of Old Friends and Royal Picture Alphabet are two great choices of online picture books for both teachers and parents to use to teach children the letters of the alphabet.<\/p>\n<p>To teach reading<\/p>\n<p>When a teacher or parent is choosing which online picture books to use to help teach their students or children how to read, it should depend on the reading level of the particular child. If the student is a beginning reader, it is best to use online books that have a simple story, more illustrations on a page compared to words and the words should be in big print on the page.<\/p>\n<p>As a child gets older and gets better at reading, they will be able to read online picture books that have more words on each page compared to the illustrations. In fact, some of the pages may not have any pictures on them at all and they may contain more complex stories.<\/p>\n<p>The website, https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/early\/books\/, has several great books to choose from for beginning readers. Several of the online picture books found on this website, such as Amusing Alphabet and Hiawatha Alphabet are great books that have beautiful illustrations to help a beginning reader understand what is going on in the book.<\/p>\n<p>This website also offers some great online picture books for a more advanced reader as well. The online picture books such as Cinderella and Goody Two-Shoes are two great choices for a reader interested in a more complex story but one that also has some great pictures too.<\/p>\n<p>Learning about history<\/p>\n<p>Online picture books can be a great tool for parents and teachers to teach their children and students about history. Many old picture books have illustrations and stories that, if drawn or written today, would be very different. By giving the children an opportunity to read these old online picture books, kids can see what life was like and perhaps even learn a little something about life when some of their ancestors were children.<\/p>\n<p>On https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/early\/books\/ there are several beautiful old picture books that children can read and also look at the pictures so they can learn more about the past. Books like Fun and Nonsense, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp and Amusing Alphabet are very different from the children&#8217;s picture books that are written and illustrated today and can provide children with a window to the past.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading is a great way to open up different worlds and to learn about many things. 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