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Getting to meet the author of a book that children love to read or listen to is one of the greatest ways to add interest and excitement to your classroom. Many children’s authors are now offering free, short, 10-15 minute, virtual visits via internet calling services such as Skype in addition to their author websites and Facebook pages. While you can certainly contact your favorite authors directly to find out if they offer Skype interviews, you can find a list at the School Library Journal... Read Full Story
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If you have read Marzano’s research in Classrooms That Work, you know that helping students identify similarities and differences is considered a “high yield” strategy for teaching content and helping students improve academic performance. You can use this technique with literature by asking student to write about how two stories connect to one another. Students should describe all of the ways that the two stories are similar and then how they are different. Provide a graphic organizer to... Read Full Story
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I am happy to announce that my newest book for reading coaches, Coaching the Threads of Reading: Strategies for Teacher Success will be released in early January. This book goes beyond the usual tips found in most literacy coaching books on how to set up a coaching schedule, build rapport and work with teachers. This book discusses the actual instructional skills and strategies that teachers need to help students of all age levels develop into strong and efficient readers. The book offers... Read Full Story
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Happy holidays from Reggie and Angel!
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Planning a vacation to Las Vegas, Nevada? Learn about what to see and do on the Strip, in the downtown area as well as in the nearby areas within driving distance to Las Vegas. This DVD includes segments on the historical hotel changes to the Strip, the closing of the Sahara, the Fremont Street Experience as well as the newer Strip hotels lining Las Vegas Boulevard. Side trips to Mt. Charleston, Red Rock State Park and Hoover Dam are also included for visitors who have a bit more time to... Read Full Story
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Imagine waking up one day in the home you have recently built to find hot molten lave quickly descending down the mountain straight for your home! That is exactly what happened to the residents of Royal Gardens on the south part of the Big Island of Hawaii in 1990. The lave has continued to creep slowly to the sea since the Kamoamoa fissure eruption in March 2011. Recently, rushing lava from the east rift zone of Kilauea volcano is once again coursing back through the same Royal Gardens... Read Full Story
| From : hawaiibestravels.com
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Imagine waking up one day in the home you have recently built to find hot molten lava quickly descending down the mountain straight for your home! That is exactly what happened to the residents of Royal Gardens on the south part of the Big Island of Hawaii in 1990. The lave has continued to creep slowly to the sea since the Kamoamoa fissure eruption in March 2011. Recently, rushing lava from the east rift zone of Kilauea volcano is once again coursing back through the same Royal Gardens... Read Full Story
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Books make great holiday gifts for children and adolescents. One of the best ways to make sure that your children are becoming strong readers is to find books that appeal to them so that they read as much as possible. The best way to improve at reading is to actually read. That being said, capitalize on your child’s interests and look for books that can appeal to those interests. Some children love fiction while others are more the non-fiction type and prefer to read about topics such as... Read Full Story
