Here’s one for your elementary teachers:

The simple act of reading aloud to children has been shown to improve reading, writing and communication skills, logical thinking and concentration, and general academic aptitude … as well as inspiring a lifelong love of reading. 

Storyline Online® streams videos featuring celebrated actors reading children’s books alongside creatively produced illustrations. Readers include Oprah Winfrey, Chris Pine, Rosario Dawson, Viola Davis, Terry Crews, Connie Britton, John Lithgow, Jennifer Garner, Betty White and dozens more.

Note: There’s now a permanent link to this website under ELA Resources elsewhere in this BLOG.