More ways to identify and prevent the Summer Slide of Summer Learning Loss...
Semantic Gradients video and podcast may be of particular interest to Educators and Speech & Language specialists.
Why use semantic gradients?
- Helps broaden and deepen students' understanding of related words
- Helps students distinguish between shades of meaning
- Enhances students' vocabulary, which can help them be more precise and imaginative in their writing
Semantic Gradients | Classroom Strategies | Reading RocketsTeaching kids to read and helping those who struggle
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#BeBookSmart Twitter Party
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*JOIN US FOR A TWITTER PARTY ABOUT CHILDREN'S LITERACY!* *RIF* (Reading Is Fundamental) has partnered with Macy’s to create Be Book Smart, a national partnership to raise awareness and support of children’s literacy. This effort will help RIF provide free books and literacy resources to children nationwide, while expanding RIF’s outreach to the children at greatest risk for developing reading difficulties. This campaign provides an opportunity for Macy’s customers to join the effort and have an impact on literacy in their community. Through July 31, 2012, Macy’s customers can giv... more »
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Candy Land Language
Jenna Rayburn at Speech Room News
Many of you downloaded the Candy Land Articulation Cards! Since you seemed to enjoy them I whipped up some Candy Land Language Cards as well! The card games are broken into different game sets. These include (1) irregular verbs, (2) categories (3) antonyms (4) comparatives & superlatives and (5) functions. You can mix and match the games as needed. The cards contain look a like ...
HelpKidzLearn Activities now Available on Subscription
Barbara Landsberg at The Spectronics Blog
HelpKidzLearn is a collection of activities and games for young children and students in special education settings to play online. The activities are split into five sections: Early Years Games …
50 App Giveaway - Independence Week Celebration
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Fifty family-friendly apps can make a huge contribution to your iDevice. Most participating developers are parents themselves – so come wave the flag this Independence Day – it’s a celebration! [Moms With Apps] Kid-Capsule July 2, 2012** ★ 50+ FAMILY FRIENDLY APPS ★ Fifty family-friendly apps can make a huge contribution to your iDevice. Most participating developers are parents themselves – so come wave the flag this Independence Day – IT'S A CELEBRATION! ★ Enter at the Kid-Capsule blog: http://bit.ly/50AppGiveaway ★ Open from July 2nd, 2012 at 12:01 AM EDT to July 13th, 2012 a... more »
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