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4th of July Alphabet cards Make an cute set of alphabet cards featuring a 4th of July theme. alphabet cards • printables • crafts for kids • preschool crafts • phonics
4th of July Alphabet cards 2 Make an cute set of alphabet cards featuring a 4th of July theme. alphabet cards • printables • crafts for kids • preschool crafts • phonics
Reading Upside Down & Backwards The lens of our eyes turns the world upside-down and backwards onto our retinas. Learning to read English first requires learning to see right-side up and frontwards learning to read • learn to read • vision • sight • reading
Reading With Kids How I share my love of reading with my kids, and how you can share it with yours. reading • books • activities • learning • literature
Charlotte's Web Number Cards Kids - make a set for yourself! Parents - make a set to use with your child. number cards • wilbur • pig theme • farm crafts • charlotte's web
Charlottes Alphabet Cards Kids - make your own flashcards. Parents - make a set to use with your kids. More fun on the Charlotte's Web theme. alphabet cards • charlotte • spider theme • farm crafts • charlotte's web
The Book Boy by Joanna Trollope Joanna Trollope's The Book Boy explores the psychology of a woman who is trapped by her illiteracy and her fight to escape her own family's perceptions of her. joanna trollope • books by joanna trollope • adults learning to read • illiteracy • mental abuse
Wilbur's Alphabet Cards Kids - make your own flashcards. Parents - make a set to use with your kids. More fun on the Charlotte's Web theme. alphabet cards • wilbur • pig theme • farm crafts • charlotte's web
Homework for Single Parents Quick, fun things for busy parents to do at home to help teach and reinforce the reading skills of children. Small things can make a big difference! single parents help with reading • single parent time management • home activities for reading • parents as teachers • home schooling
Reading in the English Classroom This article discusses the problem with reading in the classroom. How is it possible to help each student without hindering the progress of other students? This week's article focuses on the reasons behind reading problems as well as steps to determine reading level and readability. reading • teaching • high school • elementary school • classroom
Condiments for Better Health Lean chicken is good for a healthier diet, but chicken doesn't have much flavor. That's where condiments come in. Learn which promote good health and which to avoid. condiment • condiments • flavor • healthy • healthier
Special Ed Tweens and Time Your ADD teen heads to the mall where he likely looses track of time. He sets his watch alarm for time to head home. He has fun with friends. Your expectation is met. deaf • add • tween • teen • telling time
Teaching Reading to the Deaf Parents of deaf children are focused on empowering their child to talk and later to read. How do pattern books assist in the development of reading skills? deaf • hearing impaired • cochlear implant • heard of hearing • add
A Philosophy of Curriculum Three basic educational approaches competed in the second half of the 20th century to shape our views on WHAT we should teach and HOW we should teach it... education • special education • philosophy of education • greg cruey • perennialism
Five Myths About Dyslexia There are a number of misconceptions surrounding learning disabilities. Reading disabilities, when not addressed, can result in problems throughout school and beyond. dyslexia in children • learning disabilities • language processing disabilities • reading disorders • writing letters backwards
Free Books and Free Movies at the Public Library Free books from the public library might be expected but consider other freebies available: free magazines, free audio books, DVDs, free internet access, news and more. free books movies public library • free audio books public library • library internet access wifi • free library resources • help find job resources library
Reading Obstacles Sometimes problems get in the way of your child's path to reading. reading • problems • child • parent • teaching
The Whole Language vs Phonics Debate Continues... This debate has continued for years...what's it all about? Who believes what? Is one really better than the other? This article covers aspects of Whole Language and Phonics that will be of interest to anyone who struggles with the reading issue in our schools. whole-language • whole language • phonics • teaching • reading
Whole Language Whole Language makes sense, if you know what you are doing! Assessment is individualized and students are not in competition with one another. This targeted method of presentation, encourages independence and gives more accurate feedback for the parents as well as the student. whole language • teaching • techniques • learning • teachers
FOR THE LOVE OF BOOKS As a child I discovered the world of books. I could lie for hours under the shade of a tree, or on my bed and travel the world over between the covers of a good book. What adventures I had. Now, years later, I have taught my grandsons the love of books. The love of literacy is one of the greatest legacy's you can give your children. Give the gift of love. Give a book. love of books • dr seuss • language acquisition • literacy • reading comprehension
HIRAM REVELS: The First African American U.S. Senator A profile of Hiram Revels, a politican, minister and educator who became the first African American United States senator. african american politics united states history
No Child Left Behind Parents and teachers want students with disabilties to be successful in school and beyond. NCLB seems to be a natural route, but is it realistic for all students? nclb • no child left behind • general education • adequate yearly progress • ayp
Putting words to emotions Reading a parent's emotions is something that all children do. What happens when we are not honest with them as to how we are feeling inside? mothering • boys • emotions • helping • guiding
Reading to Understand Children of all ages glean more benefits from reading if they understand the meaning behind the words. fun poetry stories kids reading comprehension chil
5 Ways to Improve Your Mental Health The last in a four-part series, this article provides five methods for improving your state of mental health. intellect • mental • mental health • puzzle • brain
Chinese Herbal Medical Terminology When visiting a Traditional Chinese Herbalist a patient may be bombarded with new and confusing words. This article explains some of the most commonly used TCM terms. traditional chinese medicine terminology • learn chinese language • english translation • commonly used chinese herbal medicine terms • pin yin for chinese symbols
Classic Authors: Dr. Seuss A brief biography of Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. theodor geisel • theodor leseig • children's literature • children's author • history
ESL Summer Programs Summer programs can help teachers learn what makes a good teacher when it comes to teaching reading to ESL students. esl summer programs • teaching reading to esl students • summer programs for teachers • summer programs for esl teachers • how to be a good teacher
Help Your Deaf Child Read If a deaf child struggles to understand words and to talk, how does he learn to read? This is the first in a series of articles on reading and deafness. deaf • deafness • reading • language • vocabulary
Invention for More Water in Africa The Hippo Water Roller makes things easier for Africans. Larger amounts of water can be transported for drinking and cooking as well as more for their gardens. water invention • hippo water roller • african water supply • south africa food security • poverty
Life at the Orphanage Kansas Charley and his siblings are admitted to the New York City Orphan Asylum. In time, his brothers and sister are placed with families, leaving Charley all alone. kansas charley • charley miller • new york city orphan asylum • new york • orphan trains
Maxim Gorky, Bio and Works Life and times of Maxim Gorky, Russian novelist, journalist and playwright famous for his novel The Lower Depths. Spokesman for the poor. maxim gorky • maxim gorky brief bio • maxim gorky life and works • gorky the lower depths • gorky father of soviet literature
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE CAPTURES THE SPIRIT OF THE RENAISSANCE I am writing film reviews regularly now for a monthly magazine and have fallen a bit behind in my historical research. A film review seemed the best option this month! shakespeare in love • gynneth paltrow • joseph fiennes • renaissance • films
Tablature Familiarize yourself with this quick and simple form of music notation for the guitar. tablature • note reading • music • guitar • acoustic guitar
Tips for Responsible Kayaking Good paddlers boat responsibly to prevent accidents, respect property and the environment, and avoid conflicts with other boaters. safe kayaking • safe canoeing • safe paddling • ethical kayaking • leave no trace
Writing Families: A Natural Partnership Part 1 Part One in a series on African-American authors/illustrators of award-winning children's books who work with family members as their writing partners. This article focuses on the collaborative father and son team of Walter Dean and Christopher Myers. writing • writing partners • children's books • awards • illustrators
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<B><I>Summer Time</B></I> Summer fun, summer time reading, libraries, family time reading good books • libraries • summer ideas • children's books • kids ideas
BISHOP HENRY MCNEAL TURNER Profile of Bishop Henry Tuner, political and social activist. He was a Bishop in the AME church, publisher of the Christian Recorder and Chaplain of African American troops during the Civil War. african american men civil war chaplains
Books about Starting School Picture books are an excellent way to introduce the topic of starting school and to help children work through the fears and worries of their first day. books about starting school • books about first day at school • children starting school • first day at school • worries about starting school
Chapter Book Guidelines Chapter books are for children who are becoming fluent readers, but who aren't ready for longer novels. Here are guidelines to writing for this age group. writing childrens books • writing chapter books • chapter length • childrens book characters • childrens book ages
Children With Disabilities in Fiction: Early/Beginning Readers Discussion of available books for all ages about children living with disabilities, physical, emotional and learning. Article focuses on Early/Beginning Reader books about exceptional children. Part Two in a series of four articles on award-winning children's literature for all ages on this subject. disabilities • physically handicapped • cerebral palsy • writers • authors
Classic Authors: Thomas Hardy A brief biography of English writer Thomas Hardy. dorset • architecture • thomas hardy
Crayola Crayons Inspiration for teachers from Crayola to create fun but educational lessons for a variety of subjects. crayola crayons • craft ideas • middle school lesson plans • primary lesson plans • high school lesson plans
Cut Your Electric Bills Learn how to read your utility meter and recognize energy-hogging appliances in your home. Get tips on cutting your monthly electric bill. save • savings • electric bill • electricity • energy
FIRST LOVE Introduce your child to a wondrous adventure that begins a lifelong love. fiction • books • reading • children • mother
Foreign Language Not Required Foreign language teachers are in short supply so Pennsylvania is no longer going to require schools to have foreign language programs. foreign language education declining • foreign language teachers shortage • college entrance requirements • chinese arabic demanded • thomas frey alternative education
Grade 1 Spelling Word Activities Teach traditional elementary spelling words with a little flair to get the younger student excited about learning new words. spelling word lists • elementary spelling lists • spelling lists • spelling list activities • spelling lesson games
Hans Christian Oersted Biography of Hans Christian Oersted, Danish physicist and chemist, who established relationship of electricity and magnetism, grounding the science of electromagnetics. hans christian oersted • danish physicist and chemist discovered electromag • oersted and electromagnetics • biography hans christian oersted • oersted electricity and magnetism relationship
HOLIDAYS: A TIME FOR SHARING BOOKS & READING Holiday gift-giving provide an opportunity to share your love of books and writing with others. gifts • books • writing • gift-giving • holidays |
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