The Ordinary Parent's Guide to Teaching Reading (The Ordinary Parent's Guide)

The Ordinary Parent's Guide to Teaching Reading (The Ordinary Parent's Guide)
Author: Jessie Wise
Publisher: Peace Hill Press
Total Pages: 474
Release: 2004-10-17
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 194296837X

A plain-English guide to teaching phonics. Every parent can teach reading—no experts need apply! Too many parents watch their children struggle with early reading skills—and don't know how to help. Phonics programs are too often complicated, overpriced, gimmicky, and filled with obscure educationalese. The Ordinary Parent's Guide to Teaching Reading cuts through the confusion, giving parents a simple, direct, scripted guide to teaching reading—from short vowels through supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. This one book supplies parents with all the tools they need. Over the years of her teaching career, Jessie Wise has seen good reading instruction fall prey to trendy philosophies and political infighting. Now she has teamed with dynamic coauthor Sara Buffington to supply parents with a clear, direct phonics program—a program that gives them the know-how and confidence to take matters into their own hands.

1st Grade at Home

1st Grade at Home
Author: The Princeton Review
Publisher: Princeton Review
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2020-11-10
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0525571779

Learn at home with help from the education experts at The Princeton Review! 1ST GRADE AT HOME provides simple, guided lessons and activities that parents can use to help keep 1st graders on track this year. Anxious about remote learning and hybrid schooling? Worried that the unique circumstances around coronavirus and education might keep your child from getting the help they need in class this year? Want to help support your child's schooling, but not sure where to start? You're not alone! 1ST GRADE AT HOME is a parent guide to supporting your child's learning, with help you can undertake from home. It provides: · Guided help for key 1st grade reading and math topics · Skills broken into short, easy-to-accomplish lessons · Explanations for parents, plus independent question sets for kids · Fun at-home learning activities for each skill that use common household items · Parent tips, review sections, and challenge activities seeded throughout the book The perfect mix of parent guidance, practical lessons, and hands-on activities to keep kids engaged and up-to-date, 1ST GRADE AT HOME covers key grade-appropriate topics including: · letters and sounds · compounds and contractions · early reading comprehension · numbers and place value · addition and subtraction · fact families · patterns and shapes ... and more!

1st Grade at Home

1st Grade at Home
Author: The Princeton Review
Publisher: Princeton Review
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2020-11
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0525571736

Learn at home. Simple, guided lessons and activities that you can use to help keep your child on track from home! Anxious about your child's learning this year, but overwhelmed figuring out where to start? Written for parents looking for extra help during the unique challenges of hybrid classes and remote learning, 1st Grade at Home provides simple support to help keep your child's education on track.

The Giver

The Giver
Author: Lois Lowry
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2014
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 054434068X

The Giver, the 1994 Newbery Medal winner, has become one of the most influential novels of our time. The haunting story centers on twelve-year-old Jonas, who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver of Memory does he begin to understand the dark, complex secrets behind his fragile community. This movie tie-in edition features cover art from the movie and exclusive Q&A with members of the cast, including Taylor Swift, Brenton Thwaites and Cameron Monaghan.

A Parent's Guide to 1st Grade

A Parent's Guide to 1st Grade
Author: Peter W. Cookson
Publisher: Learning Express (NY)
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2000
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781576853108

This is a Spanish translation of Pass the US Citizenship Exam. The citizenship exam is changing this 2008 and this updated edition reflects those changes. Key information on the entire citizenship process is presented in Spanish as well as in simple English as the native Spanish speaker may encounter on the exam.

First Grade Parent Guide for Your Child's Success

First Grade Parent Guide for Your Child's Success
Author: Suzanne I. Barchers
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2012-07-30
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781433347641

Get parents more involved in their child's education with this Parent Guide and increase student achievement. This helpful guide provides reinforcement for what the teacher is doing in the first grade classroom and includes ideas for turning everyday actions into learning opportunities, encouraging children to practice important life skills.

The School for Good and Evil (The School for Good and Evil, Book 1)

The School for Good and Evil (The School for Good and Evil, Book 1)
Author: Soman Chainani
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 411
Release: 2013-06-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0007492944

THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL is now a major motion picture from Netflix, starring Academy Award winner Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh, Cate Blanchett, and many more! A dark and enchanting fantasy adventure for those who prefer fairytales with a twist. The first in the bestselling series.

Second Grade Reading and Writing

Second Grade Reading and Writing
Author: Highlights Learning
Publisher: Highlights Press
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2020-02-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1684379288

Mastering second grade reading and writing is fun and exciting with this book that combines language arts activities with puzzles and humor to lower the barriers to learning and build essential skills. Reading and writing are two of the most important building blocks for future learning, and Highlights(TM) brings Fun with a Purpose® into these essential activities for second graders. Our award-winning content blends reading and writing skills with puzzles, humor, and playful art, which makes learning exciting and fun. Second grade reading and writing skills such as phonics, word recognition, and key ideas will help students improve and will build confidence in the classroom.

The Field Guide

The Field Guide
Author: Tony DiTerlizzi
Publisher: Galaxy
Total Pages: 94
Release: 2007
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9781405662185

When the children find their great uncle's book, they realise that they're not alone in their new house. They want to tell their story, but the faeries will do everything they can to stop them.

The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire #1)

The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire #1)
Author: Tui T. Sutherland
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2012-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545443172

A thrilling new series soars above the competition and redefines middle-grade fantasy fiction for a new generation!The seven dragon tribes have been at war for generations, locked in an endless battle over an ancient, lost treasure. A secret movement called the Talons of Peace is determined to bring an end to the fighting, with the help of a prophecy -- a foretelling that calls for great sacrifice.Five dragonets are collected to fulfill the prophecy, raised in a hidden cave and enlisted, against their will, to end the terrible war.But not every dragonet wants a destiny. And when the select five escape their underground captors to look for their original homes, what has been unleashed on the dragon world may be far more than the revolutionary planners intended . . .