Teaching guide for BeginningReads, FYI for Kids, SummerReads, and Talking Points for Kids texts.
A set of comprehension guides developed by Pat Cunningham for FYI for Kids texts.
Guide for tutors and teachers working with young readers, includes activities for vocabulary development, word study, and writing skills.
Comprehension guides to accompany TextProject’s SummerReads and FYI for Kids
The question at the heart of this booklet is whether time should be alloted during the school time for music education. Music is an important part of our lives, but how important is music education compared to language arts, math, science and social science?
It is a given that students, everyone, should exercise during the day. But with all that schools are trying to accomplish in the school day, should time be set aside for PE?
With talks of extending the school day and/or school year, what are some of the point view in this issue?
Teachers should use the lexile rating as an initial piece of information, much like a check of someone’s temperature. A temperature can be high or low for lots of different reasons. The average sentence length and average word frequency gives teachers more specific information that is useful for decision-making.
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The Oxford English Dictionary contains dozens of definitions for give. The most common definition, however, is the physical transfer of an object.
Teach is a verb meaning to show, explain, instruct and generally impart knowledge to someone. Teaching can occur in a formal setting such as a lecture class, or in a casual exchange between a father and son, perhaps as they repair a car or fish off a pier.
More is a word that can be used in more ways than you might imagine! In general, more helps in making comparisons between different quantities.
The word less shares some traits with its counterpart, more. It, too, is a comparative word that functions as an adjective, an adverb, or a noun, but less refers to smaller rather than larger quantities.
No time is better than the present to discuss time! Time is so essential, it can be a bit of a struggle even to define time without using the word itself.