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Houghton Mifflin Reading Second Grade Resources
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Web Resources 
AntBee - Silly Stories for Kids: Click on the More Stories Links to read some Silly Stories.
Silly Stories and Poems: Click on the arrows to move through the stories or click on one at a time.
Internet Guide Sheet for the above resources WORD / PDF
Dragon Tales: Dragonland website from PBS.
Wacky Web Tales: Create silly stories as a class on the Eduplace site.
It’s My Life: Create a Story: Fill in the blanks to create a silly story to read to the class.
Silly Songs for All: Download any of 15 silly songs and play with Real Player.
Yahooligans Jokes: Page includes the joke of the day as well as archived jokes submitted by children.
Houghton Mifflin Reading Audio and Video Resources 
Search for Humor (clip on Exaggeration and Surprise)
Search for Humorous Verse (clip on Drumming Up Ideas for Humorous Verse)
Search for Silly Stories (audio file on I Love You Because You’re You and There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell!)
Search for Silly Songs (audio file on Silly Pizza Song)
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