Sunshine Online
An effective literacy program delivered digitally!
PARENTS
Our program offers parents and caregivers;
• Browser based only, app coming later this year.
• Over 800 e-books (Levels 1-30+)
• Over 2000 interactive activities focussing on phonics and words, comprehension, vocabulary, spelling, grammar, fluency and writing
Note: iPads require software version iOS 12.4 or greater and Safari or Chrome to use this program. Check under settings (general/about)
(Your order will be processed the following day and you will receive an email once the account is activated.)
SCHOOLS
Sunshine Digital is available FREE* to primary schools with a grant from the Pye Foundation
Real Literacy Programs Delivered Digitally!
Sunshine now offers every school a complete digital literacy solution that will excite your teachers, engage your students and impress their parents too!
We would like to apply for Sunshine Digital. Please click link below to go to request form!
*New Zealand schools only!
Our program offers teachers over 800 carefully levelled e-books for whole class teaching using an interactive whiteboard – perfect for shared reading in literacy and for tuning into maths concepts in the numeracy block. It is also designed for small group teaching and individualised learning using classroom computers. The program’s flexibility allows it to be used in all parts of your literacy and numeracy program.
- Over 800 e-books (Levels 1-30+)
- Over 2000 interactive activities focussing on phonics and words, comprehension, vocabulary, spelling, grammar, fluency and writing
- For use on all devices
- Choose between single user log in, managed individual student login or parent account.
FICTION E-BOOKS
Sunshine Online includes a great selection of highly engaging texts by different authors, they offer narration and text highlighting to support the reader. Each e-book is followed by interactive activities.
NON-FICTION E-BOOKS
The non-fiction e-books feature high-interest and age-appropriate topics. Some of the text include video. Many of the texts are ideal for inquiry-based learning and support STEAM education.
INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES
Sunshine Online includes fun, interactive activities that explore a wide range of skills. As the program develops, many of the activities become more open-ended, allowing students to demonstrate their understanding of the text in creative ways.
TEACHER RESOURCES
The Staffroom section provides teaching support resources. These include teaching notes, activity sheets, curriculum-linking documents, Skill Overview Charts etc.