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Posts Tagged ‘Educational’

How to Use Your Textbook (for something other than a doorstop)

General tips for approaching, meeting and reading your college textbooks. It’s scary and boring… so learn how to save time and energy by doing it right! For more study tips, stories, penguins and more, visit the Penguin Prof Facebook Page: www.facebook.com And did you know that penguins TWEET? Follow Penguin Prof on Twitter: twitter.com

Beginning Reading Jog, Frog, Jog & Nine Men Chase a Hen

Beginning Reading On-Track Software helps children learn to read. This exciting software contains two memorable, animated stories: Jog, Frog, Jog and Nine Men Chase A Hen. Jog, Frog, Jog tells how a frog escapes from a big dog. Nine Men Chase A Hen is an unusual tale of friendship. Children can choose to read the stories themselves or have the computer read to them. Each interactive page provides context clues, fun animations, humorous sound effects and easy-to-follow audio guidance. These elements work together to ensure reading success. Plus, in the Create-A-Story section, your child can choose from 181 picture stamps, 120 word stamps, 26 background scenes, 27 colors, and 6 drawing tools to write, illustrate, and print out an original story. Today’s reader becomes tomorrow’s writer!

Essential Skills for Reading Success

Teaches 14 Essential Reading Comprehension Skills

Lesson Thirteen – Reading Skills and Question Types – IELTS Preparation Series 3

See more video www.GoodAtESL.com The IELTS Academic Reading Test requires efficient and accurate reading. There’s not enough time to read the texts closely so you need to develop the ability to find information quickly. In this lesson, study notes and activity sheet we’ll learn about the skills and strategies you need to practise for Reading Test success. Source Australia Network

Good Educational Nintendo Ds Games To Prepare For 1st Grade?

My son will be starting 1st grade this fall and has a lot of “fun” DS games but I’d like to get him some educational ones that are fun too. Toys R Us is having a “BOGO 1/2 off sale” so I’m planning on getting a few. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!