Archive for January, 2010
Brain Training Leads to Reading Success at Madison LearningRx
This student and his mom share how brain training at learningrx improved his ability to read, spell and write. Visit www.learningrx.com to learn more about learningrx programs that help build reading, attention, memory and other learning skills in a one-to-one setting.
Is It Ok For A Child To Start 1st Grade At 7 Years Old?
My daughter will be turning 6 this September and she supposed to go to 1st grade this fall, but due to family circumstances she will start school next year. Did anybody have the same situation? I’m worried a little bit.
Please, any advise will be helpfull.
Hamline School of Education STARS
Adult basic education teachers, staff, and administrators talk about how the STARS (student achievement in reading) program, through Hamline University, has helped them achieve reading success with their own students. Find out more here: www.hamline.edu … education reading “adult basic education” teachers hamline “student achievement”
Ideas In Setting Up 1st Grade Classroom In California?
Hello. I have been offered a 1st grade classroom near my hometown. I have to relocate in order to take the job,which is fine. I would like some suggestions from lower primary teachers on what they include in their classrooms,routines, websites etc. I have had student teaching experience and substitute experience at that grade level,but would love to hear from anyone that would like to help me. THANK YOU!!!
What To Play With My 1st Grade Cousin?
I babysit my cousin sometimes, shes in 1st grade and she easily gets bored. She watches TV, colors draws. I Help her do homework too but she gets bored alot and runs in my room .
What should i buy or do to keep her busy? Besides what i wrote earlier and giving them food.
Sometimes her lil sister comes too. (Preschool)
Success at UM’s Summer Reading Camps
The University of Mississippis Center for Excellence in Literacy Instruction held two reading camps over the summer to promote better reading habits in elementary school children. The week long camps were held in Oxford and New Albany. To learn more, watch the video, which runs 1 min. 49 sec. Produced by Tobie Baker.
Known This Girl Since 1st Grade Like Her, I Cannot Tell If She Likes Me Will Ya Help?
Ok,,, now there is this girl i have known since 1st grade. In in 9th now and i really like her. We have been bff’s since 1st. When i see her in the hallways though she puts on a little smile and thats about. About a year ago she said she has always had a thing for me and says that when we are older we will go out. What do u think?
La Haina – Lafayette Librarians Hula!
Creativity was the theme of the 2009 Summer Reading Program at Lafayette (Colorado) Public Library. The library staff got creative and found a special way to thank participants for the summer’s reading success (3131 readers and 26000+ hours of reading reported!) Staff members spent the summer studying and practicing hula, and performed LAHAINA to a crowd of about 200 onlookers at the July 28 Grand Finale celebration. Aloha! … Lahaina Lafayette Colorado SummerReading library librarians hula …
Harvey Silver – Reading for Academic Success
Harvey Silver discusses his book Reading for Academic Success; Powerful Strategies for Struggling, Average, and Advanced Readers, Grades 7 – 12
Does Anyone Know Good Boarding Schools In New York Preferably New York City Where I Can Enroll A 1st Grade Boy?
the boarding school has to have a good reputation, in a good area, moderate price, preferably in any good area in new york city or in new york state, and for a boy in 1st grade….it doesn’t matter if its a all boys school but i rather prefer a co-ed boarding school…thank you for your help =]