The document provides vocabulary words and definitions for a vocabulary assignment. It instructs students to complete an "Own the Word" page for each vocabulary word by filling out each box and including two sentences. It then defines 8 vocabulary words: guaranteed, supervise, frustrated, coordination, ease, scenery, bundle, and fused.
The document defines 12 key vocabulary words that are important for Unit 3.4, including words like "consulted", "recover", and "tasks". It provides the definition for each word and an example sentence to illustrate its meaning. The vocabulary words cover a range of topics from health, work, time, and movement.
This document discusses two language functions: persuading and encouraging. Persuading involves giving reasons to convince someone to do something or believe something, while repeatedly asking them. Encouraging provides support, motivation, and confidence to help someone achieve their goals through positive and reassuring statements. Both language functions aim to influence others through language.
This document provides an agenda and overview for Week 6 of a Motivational Interviewing training. It reviews homework from the previous week and delves deeper into key MI concepts like preparatory and change talk. It discusses how to intentionally evoke and respond to change talk using techniques like DARN CAT questions and the EARS response method. The week's learning activity assigns participants to identify examples of change talk in the song "Rehab" by Amy Winehouse, categorize them using DARN CAT, respond to each using EARS, and develop a summary of the change talk to submit for review.
This document provides a summary of a quiz on literature and vocabulary. It includes questions on topics like anagrams, identifying books from clues, synonyms, alphabet soup word games, decrypting author names, as well as general trivia questions about famous books and authors. The quiz covers various elements of language and tests the ability to make connections and think creatively.
Supporting learners with low levels of literacyMike Harrison
Teaching literacy to ESOL learners with no prior literacy presents several challenges. These learners are just beginning to learn the basic sub-skills of reading and writing such as letter sounds and simple words. Teachers must start by activating learners' background knowledge and using context clues, word order, and pictures to build understanding. A common approach is the language experience method, where the teacher works with learners to create an oral story, writes it down for them to read, and breaks it into individual words and letters to reinforce early literacy skills like phonics. The goal is to make literacy relevant by connecting it to learners' own experiences.
This document lists various words related to colors, materials used for art, and homophones. It includes words for colors like violet, turquoise, and copper as well as art supplies like crayons, chalk, and powders. It also provides examples of homophones that sound the same but are spelled differently such as pair/pear, tail/tale, plane/plain, and sail/sale.
This document discusses inclusive education and learning disabilities. It provides information on common learning disabilities like dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia. It outlines strategies that teachers and parents can use to help children with learning disabilities, such as providing accommodations in the classroom, assisting with organization, memory, spelling, mathematics, socialization, and more. The document emphasizes that with the right support, children with learning disabilities can succeed.
The document provides tips for improving vocabulary in college, including using a dictionary to fully understand new words rather than relying on context clues alone. It recommends learning common word roots and prefixes to help understand related words, and suggests writing new words on notecards to master them. The document also describes the "frontier vocabulary system" where students first learn easier words at the edge of their existing vocabulary before moving to more complex words to make efficient progress in vocabulary development.
The document defines 12 key vocabulary words that are important for Unit 3.4, including words like "consulted", "recover", and "tasks". It provides the definition for each word and an example sentence to illustrate its meaning. The vocabulary words cover a range of topics from health, work, time, and movement.
This document discusses two language functions: persuading and encouraging. Persuading involves giving reasons to convince someone to do something or believe something, while repeatedly asking them. Encouraging provides support, motivation, and confidence to help someone achieve their goals through positive and reassuring statements. Both language functions aim to influence others through language.
This document provides an agenda and overview for Week 6 of a Motivational Interviewing training. It reviews homework from the previous week and delves deeper into key MI concepts like preparatory and change talk. It discusses how to intentionally evoke and respond to change talk using techniques like DARN CAT questions and the EARS response method. The week's learning activity assigns participants to identify examples of change talk in the song "Rehab" by Amy Winehouse, categorize them using DARN CAT, respond to each using EARS, and develop a summary of the change talk to submit for review.
This document provides a summary of a quiz on literature and vocabulary. It includes questions on topics like anagrams, identifying books from clues, synonyms, alphabet soup word games, decrypting author names, as well as general trivia questions about famous books and authors. The quiz covers various elements of language and tests the ability to make connections and think creatively.
Supporting learners with low levels of literacyMike Harrison
Teaching literacy to ESOL learners with no prior literacy presents several challenges. These learners are just beginning to learn the basic sub-skills of reading and writing such as letter sounds and simple words. Teachers must start by activating learners' background knowledge and using context clues, word order, and pictures to build understanding. A common approach is the language experience method, where the teacher works with learners to create an oral story, writes it down for them to read, and breaks it into individual words and letters to reinforce early literacy skills like phonics. The goal is to make literacy relevant by connecting it to learners' own experiences.
This document lists various words related to colors, materials used for art, and homophones. It includes words for colors like violet, turquoise, and copper as well as art supplies like crayons, chalk, and powders. It also provides examples of homophones that sound the same but are spelled differently such as pair/pear, tail/tale, plane/plain, and sail/sale.
This document discusses inclusive education and learning disabilities. It provides information on common learning disabilities like dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia. It outlines strategies that teachers and parents can use to help children with learning disabilities, such as providing accommodations in the classroom, assisting with organization, memory, spelling, mathematics, socialization, and more. The document emphasizes that with the right support, children with learning disabilities can succeed.
The document provides tips for improving vocabulary in college, including using a dictionary to fully understand new words rather than relying on context clues alone. It recommends learning common word roots and prefixes to help understand related words, and suggests writing new words on notecards to master them. The document also describes the "frontier vocabulary system" where students first learn easier words at the edge of their existing vocabulary before moving to more complex words to make efficient progress in vocabulary development.
The document contains a series of riddles about vocabulary words. Each riddle provides clues about a word through descriptive phrases and questions. The riddles cover words related to respect, volunteering, decorating, festive atmospheres, spectators, detaining, reluctance, unbelievable events, suspicions, and celebrations.
This document contains 18 sentences using uncommon or advanced vocabulary words. The sentences feature words like mendicant, phlegmatic, loquacious, acme, charlatan, intractableness, munificence, intrepid, prate, sagacious, urbane, dearth, audacity, sanguinary, cajole and others. The sentences demonstrate different meanings and uses of these vocabulary words in short contextual examples.
This document defines several key vocabulary terms related to early civilizations, including irrigation, famine, civilization, complex, society, specialization of labor, and standard. It defines civilization as a complex society with a food system, specialized labor, government, and culture. Specialization of labor is defined as concentrating expertise in one particular job. The document also discusses the Standard of Ur excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley and what it revealed about Neolithic families.
This document defines 14 vocabulary words: affliction, cosmopolitan, gala, gaudy, gratitude, heed, hoax, impartial, meager, wan. It provides the part of speech and definition for each word. The definitions explain the core meaning and usage of the words in 3 sentences or less.
This document provides an overview of a session on vocabulary instruction. It discusses principles of effective vocabulary instruction, such as selecting words students will encounter in texts and teaching words in relation to other words. Specific instructional strategies are presented, such as using word walls, teaching word meanings through examples rather than definitions alone, and having students practice new words in a variety of contexts after initial instruction. Teachers then choose vocabulary activities they would implement, such as specific word wall models, and share how students would use them. The document ends by having teachers reflect on what they learned about vocabulary instruction.
This document contains vocabulary words and definitions for second grade reading. It includes words like trouble, giant, chuckle, and fair that are defined as something difficult or upsetting, very large or huge, to laugh quietly, and just and by the rules. It also includes amazing words like adjust, landmark, unexpected, tease, quiver, foreign, accent, and forlorn along with their definitions, such as to get used to a new situation, any natural or human-made feature that identifies a location, comes as a surprise, to make fun of another person, shakes quickly, a country that is not your own, pronunciation heard in a different country or foreign country, and lonely and sad.
Used with elementary teachers who responded well to learning how to better identify a problem during the RTI process. Thoughts and comments welcome! This is my first SlideShare!
You will also learn:
* Common symptoms of dyslexia by grade-level
* Research supporting the differences in the dyslexic brain
* Practical Orton-Gillingham principles that you can use right away with your dyslexic student or child.
Here are the steps for peer support:
1. Partner A reads their paragraph out loud.
2. Partner B listens and takes notes using the annotation symbols.
3. Partner B provides feedback:
- One thing they did well
- One suggestion for improvement
4. Partner A thanks Partner B for the feedback.
5. Repeat with Partner A providing feedback to Partner B.
The goal is to catch errors and improve each other's work, not to criticize. Focus on being helpful, not hurtful.
The document discusses common punctuation errors like run-on sentences, comma splices, and fragments, and provides rules and examples for using punctuation like periods, commas, and semicolons to correct these errors. It explains that commas signal brief pauses, periods and semicolons signal the end of a complete thought, and run-on sentences and comma splices can be fixed by adding punctuation or connecting words between the sentences. The document also provides practice identifying correct and incorrect examples of punctuation usage.
To set up a personal Facebook profile, follow three steps:
1. Sign up by providing your name, email, password and other information. Complete a security check.
2. Build your profile by adding details about your education, work, hometown and a short bio. This helps friends find and connect with you.
3. Add a profile photo. Confirm your account via the validation email and your personal Facebook profile is ready to use.
This document provides a 30 word vocabulary exercise intended for a Primary 5 student studying in Hong Kong. It includes 30 words from Chapters 1-4 of the novel "Al Capone Does My Shirts" and example sentences using the words to test understanding of their meanings.
Writing skills can be improved by understanding grammar and basic concepts of tenses used (ex: present, past & future). Vocabulary is also necessary while writing any formal letter, application or some other documents. http://www.makemyessay.com/marketing-assignment-help/
This document contains vocabulary words with definitions and examples. It includes 20 entries with words like degradation, industrious, attain, norm, stir-fry, renovate, white-collar, shopaholic, innate, rowdy, litter, unthinkable, dilemma, hail, and cop. Each entry provides 1-2 clues or definitions for the word and an example sentence using the word.
This document provides an overview of how to teach grammar, discussing various approaches and principles. It examines the case for and against explicitly teaching grammar. While the case against argues that grammar should not be separated from communication, the case for notes grammar enables fine-tuning of meaning and prevents fossilization of errors. Current approaches emphasize a focus on form within meaningful communication and consciousness-raising of grammatical structures. Basic principles of efficient and appropriate grammar instruction are also outlined.
Learning disabilities are problems that affect the brain's ability to process or store information, making it difficult for students to learn as quickly as others. Common learning disabilities include dyslexia, affecting reading, writing and spelling; dyscalculia, affecting math skills; and dysgraphia, affecting writing abilities. Signs of learning disabilities vary by age but may include trouble with reading, writing, spelling, organizing ideas, math skills, and following instructions. While learning disabilities are lifelong, accommodations like structured learning, technology tools, and modifying assignments can help students succeed.
Cognitive factors that affects reading and writtingRaviv Baxter
This document discusses cognitive factors that affect reading and writing comprehension. It defines reading comprehension and notes that roughly 85% of children with learning difficulties struggle primarily with reading. Decoding, comprehension, and retention difficulties are described, along with signs of each. Writing difficulties are also explored, with attention problems, spatial/sequential ordering problems, memory issues, language problems, and difficulties with higher-order cognition provided as examples. Specific ways these issues might appear in a child's reading and writing are outlined.
The document discusses different approaches to and perspectives on grammar, including:
- Descriptive grammar studies language as actually used, while prescriptive grammar prescribes "correct" usage.
- Various types of grammar focus on different aspects, such as comparative grammar examining language relationships, generative grammar studying sentence structure rules, and reference grammars describing language principles.
- Theoretical debates include whether to prioritize rules or usage, and how best to teach grammar to facilitate language learning and communication.
The document summarizes a lesson on noun groups that was presented to students. It includes examples of noun groups used in sentences and how the students identified and improved noun groups in passages. The lesson concluded by having students identify nouns, pre-modifiers, and post-modifiers in a passage about Mr. Tickle.
The document defines 9 words: frigid, treacherous, triumph, uninhabited, expedition, labor, dismantled, and abandon. Frigid means very cold, treacherous means full of danger, and triumph means to be successful or victorious. Uninhabited means not lived in, expedition means an exploring trip, and labor means hard physical work. Dismantled refers to taking something apart, and abandon means to give something up and leave it forever.
A robot is a machine that can be programmed to perform tasks like building cars, lifting heavy objects, and entering dangerous places. Some robots are programmed to vacuum floors. A defective item may not work properly and is not perfect, having some fault or weakness. A meteor is a space object made of stone or metal that burns brightly when entering Earth's atmosphere and leaves a streak of light when passing close to Earth. To rotate means to turn or move around an axis, like the rotation of the Earth on its axis or the rotation of a bicycle tire.
The document contains a series of riddles about vocabulary words. Each riddle provides clues about a word through descriptive phrases and questions. The riddles cover words related to respect, volunteering, decorating, festive atmospheres, spectators, detaining, reluctance, unbelievable events, suspicions, and celebrations.
This document contains 18 sentences using uncommon or advanced vocabulary words. The sentences feature words like mendicant, phlegmatic, loquacious, acme, charlatan, intractableness, munificence, intrepid, prate, sagacious, urbane, dearth, audacity, sanguinary, cajole and others. The sentences demonstrate different meanings and uses of these vocabulary words in short contextual examples.
This document defines several key vocabulary terms related to early civilizations, including irrigation, famine, civilization, complex, society, specialization of labor, and standard. It defines civilization as a complex society with a food system, specialized labor, government, and culture. Specialization of labor is defined as concentrating expertise in one particular job. The document also discusses the Standard of Ur excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley and what it revealed about Neolithic families.
This document defines 14 vocabulary words: affliction, cosmopolitan, gala, gaudy, gratitude, heed, hoax, impartial, meager, wan. It provides the part of speech and definition for each word. The definitions explain the core meaning and usage of the words in 3 sentences or less.
This document provides an overview of a session on vocabulary instruction. It discusses principles of effective vocabulary instruction, such as selecting words students will encounter in texts and teaching words in relation to other words. Specific instructional strategies are presented, such as using word walls, teaching word meanings through examples rather than definitions alone, and having students practice new words in a variety of contexts after initial instruction. Teachers then choose vocabulary activities they would implement, such as specific word wall models, and share how students would use them. The document ends by having teachers reflect on what they learned about vocabulary instruction.
This document contains vocabulary words and definitions for second grade reading. It includes words like trouble, giant, chuckle, and fair that are defined as something difficult or upsetting, very large or huge, to laugh quietly, and just and by the rules. It also includes amazing words like adjust, landmark, unexpected, tease, quiver, foreign, accent, and forlorn along with their definitions, such as to get used to a new situation, any natural or human-made feature that identifies a location, comes as a surprise, to make fun of another person, shakes quickly, a country that is not your own, pronunciation heard in a different country or foreign country, and lonely and sad.
Used with elementary teachers who responded well to learning how to better identify a problem during the RTI process. Thoughts and comments welcome! This is my first SlideShare!
You will also learn:
* Common symptoms of dyslexia by grade-level
* Research supporting the differences in the dyslexic brain
* Practical Orton-Gillingham principles that you can use right away with your dyslexic student or child.
Here are the steps for peer support:
1. Partner A reads their paragraph out loud.
2. Partner B listens and takes notes using the annotation symbols.
3. Partner B provides feedback:
- One thing they did well
- One suggestion for improvement
4. Partner A thanks Partner B for the feedback.
5. Repeat with Partner A providing feedback to Partner B.
The goal is to catch errors and improve each other's work, not to criticize. Focus on being helpful, not hurtful.
The document discusses common punctuation errors like run-on sentences, comma splices, and fragments, and provides rules and examples for using punctuation like periods, commas, and semicolons to correct these errors. It explains that commas signal brief pauses, periods and semicolons signal the end of a complete thought, and run-on sentences and comma splices can be fixed by adding punctuation or connecting words between the sentences. The document also provides practice identifying correct and incorrect examples of punctuation usage.
To set up a personal Facebook profile, follow three steps:
1. Sign up by providing your name, email, password and other information. Complete a security check.
2. Build your profile by adding details about your education, work, hometown and a short bio. This helps friends find and connect with you.
3. Add a profile photo. Confirm your account via the validation email and your personal Facebook profile is ready to use.
This document provides a 30 word vocabulary exercise intended for a Primary 5 student studying in Hong Kong. It includes 30 words from Chapters 1-4 of the novel "Al Capone Does My Shirts" and example sentences using the words to test understanding of their meanings.
Writing skills can be improved by understanding grammar and basic concepts of tenses used (ex: present, past & future). Vocabulary is also necessary while writing any formal letter, application or some other documents. http://www.makemyessay.com/marketing-assignment-help/
This document contains vocabulary words with definitions and examples. It includes 20 entries with words like degradation, industrious, attain, norm, stir-fry, renovate, white-collar, shopaholic, innate, rowdy, litter, unthinkable, dilemma, hail, and cop. Each entry provides 1-2 clues or definitions for the word and an example sentence using the word.
This document provides an overview of how to teach grammar, discussing various approaches and principles. It examines the case for and against explicitly teaching grammar. While the case against argues that grammar should not be separated from communication, the case for notes grammar enables fine-tuning of meaning and prevents fossilization of errors. Current approaches emphasize a focus on form within meaningful communication and consciousness-raising of grammatical structures. Basic principles of efficient and appropriate grammar instruction are also outlined.
Learning disabilities are problems that affect the brain's ability to process or store information, making it difficult for students to learn as quickly as others. Common learning disabilities include dyslexia, affecting reading, writing and spelling; dyscalculia, affecting math skills; and dysgraphia, affecting writing abilities. Signs of learning disabilities vary by age but may include trouble with reading, writing, spelling, organizing ideas, math skills, and following instructions. While learning disabilities are lifelong, accommodations like structured learning, technology tools, and modifying assignments can help students succeed.
Cognitive factors that affects reading and writtingRaviv Baxter
This document discusses cognitive factors that affect reading and writing comprehension. It defines reading comprehension and notes that roughly 85% of children with learning difficulties struggle primarily with reading. Decoding, comprehension, and retention difficulties are described, along with signs of each. Writing difficulties are also explored, with attention problems, spatial/sequential ordering problems, memory issues, language problems, and difficulties with higher-order cognition provided as examples. Specific ways these issues might appear in a child's reading and writing are outlined.
The document discusses different approaches to and perspectives on grammar, including:
- Descriptive grammar studies language as actually used, while prescriptive grammar prescribes "correct" usage.
- Various types of grammar focus on different aspects, such as comparative grammar examining language relationships, generative grammar studying sentence structure rules, and reference grammars describing language principles.
- Theoretical debates include whether to prioritize rules or usage, and how best to teach grammar to facilitate language learning and communication.
The document summarizes a lesson on noun groups that was presented to students. It includes examples of noun groups used in sentences and how the students identified and improved noun groups in passages. The lesson concluded by having students identify nouns, pre-modifiers, and post-modifiers in a passage about Mr. Tickle.
The document defines 9 words: frigid, treacherous, triumph, uninhabited, expedition, labor, dismantled, and abandon. Frigid means very cold, treacherous means full of danger, and triumph means to be successful or victorious. Uninhabited means not lived in, expedition means an exploring trip, and labor means hard physical work. Dismantled refers to taking something apart, and abandon means to give something up and leave it forever.
A robot is a machine that can be programmed to perform tasks like building cars, lifting heavy objects, and entering dangerous places. Some robots are programmed to vacuum floors. A defective item may not work properly and is not perfect, having some fault or weakness. A meteor is a space object made of stone or metal that burns brightly when entering Earth's atmosphere and leaves a streak of light when passing close to Earth. To rotate means to turn or move around an axis, like the rotation of the Earth on its axis or the rotation of a bicycle tire.
This document provides definitions for 10 vocabulary words: robot, defective, meteor, rotate, staggered, reversed, dangling, tokens. For each word, it gives a concise definition and example sentence to illustrate the meaning. The instructions are to fill out an "Own the Word" page for each vocabulary word, writing two sentences for each, and to find the words in this week's reading.
The document provides instructions for a vocabulary assignment, directing students to create an "Own the Word" page for each vocabulary word from the unit, including filling out definitions and examples, and then to make a trading card for each word with an illustrative photo. Students are also to review function words and phrases as well as basic vocabulary words related to space exploration.
Self-discipline is the ability to control one's thoughts, actions, and feelings to accomplish goals even when faced with temptations or challenges. It is built through practices like accepting reality, using willpower to overcome laziness and negative habits, working hard consistently through both easy and difficult tasks, being industrious with one's time, and persisting in continued action even when motivation wavers. Developing self-discipline can help people achieve long-term goals by resisting immediate desires and making choices that provide future benefits in addition to present rewards.
The document defines and provides examples for several key words:
- Impact means one thing crashing into another, usually damaging or destroying one or both things.
- Supplies are things needed to do something, like pencils and paper for schoolwork.
- Survived means staying alive during something dangerous, though one may be hurt.
- Involved means being part of something by joining in and helping out.
- Despite means regardless of or although, such as doing something even though it may not be a good idea.
The document defines and provides examples for several key words:
- Impact means one thing crashing into another, usually damaging or destroying one or both things.
- Supplies are things needed to do something, like pencils and paper for schoolwork.
- Survived means staying alive during something dangerous, though one may be hurt.
- Involved means being part of something by joining in and helping out.
- Despite means regardless of or although, such as doing something even though it may not be a good idea.
This document discusses time management and delaying tasks. It addresses:
- The importance of time management at work and controlling our use of time rather than letting time control us.
- Common causes for delaying tasks, including unpleasant or risky tasks, tasks involving others, and an unfocused work environment.
- Two main behavioral patterns - Type A which is aggressive and future-oriented, and Type B which is more relaxed - and how to overcome weaknesses of each.
- Exercises to help readers assess their own time management behaviors and tendencies to delay tasks.
This document discusses the importance of self-discipline. It defines self-discipline as the ability to control one's thoughts, actions, and feelings to achieve goals. The key aspects of self-discipline discussed include acceptance of reality, willpower to overcome temptations and stick to plans, hard work and industry, and persistence in the face of challenges. Developing self-discipline requires taking responsibility, acting even when unmotivated, and focusing on accomplishments rather than efforts. Self-discipline is an important pillar of success.
The document discusses team building and effective teams. It defines what a team is and outlines the typical 5 stages of team development: forming, storming, norming, performing, and adjourning. It also identifies characteristics of effective teams such as clear and achievable goals, commitment to goals, clearly defined roles and responsibilities, regard for team members, and successfully dealing with conflict. The document provides advice on dealing with difficult behaviors that can arise in teams.
The document discusses the importance of teamwork and effective collaboration. It defines what a team is and outlines the typical stages of team development: forming, storming, norming, performing, and adjourning. It also identifies key characteristics of effective teams, such as clear and achievable goals, commitment to goals, clearly defined roles and responsibilities, regard for team members, and successfully dealing with conflicts. The document provides examples of different types of difficult behaviors that can arise in teams and suggests strategies for dealing with them constructively.
The document outlines Stephen Covey's 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. The 7 habits are: 1) Be Proactive, 2) Begin with the End in Mind, 3) Put First Things First, 4) Think Win-Win, 5) Seek First to Understand, 6) Synergize, and 7) Sharpen the Saw. Each habit is briefly described. The document was presented as training by Vidya Bhagwat and includes assignments for participants to analyze which habits they possess and need to develop, as well as identifying the top 3 most important habits and why.
1. The document discusses the top 4 expectations of a team leader: having character, competence, courage, and discernment.
2. It provides guidance on each quality, such as having character means standing by your convictions even when it's unpopular, being competent means continually improving your skills, and having courage is confronting fears when others won't.
3. The purpose is to help develop these leadership qualities in one's daily life as a member of different groups through self-reflection.
This document discusses the concepts of being proactive vs reactive. It explains that when one is proactive, they make a conscious choice about how to respond to things in their life and stay calm even when faced with difficulties. In contrast, being reactive means exploding like a shaken soda bottle in response to things that come up unexpectedly. It encourages focusing efforts on the things one can control within their "circle of influence" rather than wasting energy on external factors outside of one's control. The key message is to change one's approach to be positive and proactive in order to make the most of each day.
1. Effective classroom management requires teachers to be confident, consistent, kind, supportive and flexible. Teachers should establish clear rules and review them frequently with students.
2. It is important to be consistently kind while maintaining rules. Teachers should get to know students and choose the right way to provide kindness based on each student's personality.
3. Support can come from collaborating with other teachers and letting students know the teacher is there to help. While discipline may not always work, caring, love and support often do.
4. To be both consistent and flexible, teachers should find rules that work for all classes and periods but also reflect on other strategies and adjust their approach based on student age and level.
This document discusses strategies for managing young learner classrooms. It begins by noting that classroom management is one of the biggest challenges for teachers of young learners. It then provides several strategies for effective classroom management, including establishing clear rules at the beginning of the year, teaching the concept of appropriate and inappropriate behavior, offering rewards judiciously, planning more activities than needed, balancing different types of activities, providing specific feedback, and knowing when to use the students' first language. The document also discusses dealing with problematic behaviors like disruptive students and quiet students who turn inward. Overall, it focuses on setting students up for success through establishing clear expectations and keeping them engaged.
This document provides an overview of The Leader in Me program for a Parent Night. It will introduce The Leader in Me, discuss the importance of leadership skills, and overview the 7 Habits. Parents will learn how the program helps students develop leadership skills and discover their strengths. The presentation will also provide ideas for parents to model the 7 Habits at home, such as creating a family mission statement, scheduling time for important tasks, and role playing listening exercises.
The document introduces Nature Play QLD, which aims to make unstructured outdoor play a normal part of childhood in Queensland. Its vision is for children to develop resilience, health and creativity through nature play. The organization works collaboratively with partners towards this vision. It discusses how modern childhood has replaced outdoor play with screen time, linked to issues like childhood obesity and mental health disorders. Nature play is presented as helping children develop important skills through its "4 FUN-damental F's": freedom, fun, fluency and friends. Specific programs like the Passport to Amazing Childhood encourage outdoor and nature-based play.
My Lessons in the "7 Habits of Highly Successful People" Nicole H. Berlin
I attended a "7 Habits of Highly Successful People" education seminar through my job. It was a very enlightening course that gave me the new perspective on how to approach my professional career and personal life.
Since the coronavirus pandemic has struck the world, the traditional norms have changed. The schools are shut, businesses are closed and employees are working from home.
This document provides instructions for a vocabulary review assignment. Students are to review 6 new vocabulary words by going through a slideshow twice. The first time is to familiarize themselves with the words, and the second time is to fill out an "Own the Word" page for each word, making sure to write two sentences for each. Students are encouraged to have fun learning the new words.
This graphic organizer provides an outline for writing a multi-paragraph essay with an introduction including a hook and topic sentence, three body paragraphs with examples and reasons connected by transitions, and a conclusion that restates the topic sentence and leaves the reader with a final thought. The introduction also references "Bing, Bang, Bongo" and the conclusion returns to this phrase.
This document introduces the "bing, bang, bongo" method for writing a five-paragraph essay. It explains that the introduction paragraph is the "bing", the second paragraph is the "bang", the third paragraph is the "bongo", and the conclusion paragraph restates the "bing, bang, bongo". It provides an example of a five-paragraph essay about the Fourth of July holiday using this structure and transition words. Students are then assigned to write their own five-paragraph essay on a given topic using the "bing, bang, bongo" organizing method.
1. The document is a 10 question math review test on topics related to measuring volume, capacity, and converting between units of measurement like cubic feet, liters, and pounds.
2. The questions ask students to calculate volumes of rectangular prisms, determine the maximum number of storage containers that will fit in an airplane cargo area, identify which dimensions could not correspond to a rectangular prism with a given volume, and perform unit conversions between liters, grams, tons, and other units.
3. The review covers concepts like finding the volume of cubes and rectangular prisms, calculating capacity, and making measurements when converting between customary and metric units.
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The student is provided a template and instructions for writing a personal narrative about a fictional camping trip. The template includes sections for listing the topic, characters involved, events in chronological order, and sensory details. Students are directed to include a beginning, middle, and end with a topic sentence and conclusion. Proper writing mechanics are also emphasized.
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The document discusses different meanings of the word "own". It can mean to possess or have control over something. It can also mean to put an end to or stop something. The document uses an example of someone being ambitious and determined to succeed. It also provides definitions and examples of the terms "autograph", "carnivore", and discusses celebrities and athletes signing autographs for fans.
The document discusses different meanings of the word "own". It can mean to possess or have control over something. It can also mean to put an end to or stop something. The document uses the word "own" to mean stop or put an end to. It also discusses ambitious people being determined to succeed. Autographs are signatures from famous or interesting people, often on photographs that celebrities and athletes sign for fans. Carnivores are animals that eat other animals and are also known as meat eaters.
The document discusses different meanings of words including "own", "put out", and "autograph". It notes that if someone is ambitious they are determined to succeed. Carnivores are defined as plants or animals that eat other animals, and they are also known as "meat eaters".
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UPRAHUL
This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
of extensive research and worry. As the global community grapples with swift urbanization,
population expansion, and economic progress, the effects on natural ecosystems are becoming
more evident. A crucial element of this impact is the alteration of vegetation cover, which plays a
significant role in maintaining the ecological equilibrium of our planet.Land serves as the foundation for all human activities and provides the necessary materials for
these activities. As the most crucial natural resource, its utilization by humans results in different
'Land uses,' which are determined by both human activities and the physical characteristics of the
land.
The utilization of land is impacted by human needs and environmental factors. In countries
like India, rapid population growth and the emphasis on extensive resource exploitation can lead
to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
Therefore, human intervention has significantly influenced land use patterns over many
centuries, evolving its structure over time and space. In the present era, these changes have
accelerated due to factors such as agriculture and urbanization. Information regarding land use and
cover is essential for various planning and management tasks related to the Earth's surface,
providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
Accurate understanding of land use and cover is imperative for the development planning
of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
cover support policymakers and scientists in making well-informed decisions, as alterations in
these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
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Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
occur natural.
Beyond Degrees - Empowering the Workforce in the Context of Skills-First.pptxEduSkills OECD
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How to Make a Field Mandatory in Odoo 17Celine George
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This document provides an overview of wound healing, its functions, stages, mechanisms, factors affecting it, and complications.
A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the body’s response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
Healing can occur in two ways: Regeneration and Repair
There are 4 phases of wound healing: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. This document also describes the mechanism of wound healing. Factors that affect healing include infection, uncontrolled diabetes, poor nutrition, age, anemia, the presence of foreign bodies, etc.
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Reimagining Your Library Space: How to Increase the Vibes in Your Library No ...Diana Rendina
Librarians are leading the way in creating future-ready citizens – now we need to update our spaces to match. In this session, attendees will get inspiration for transforming their library spaces. You’ll learn how to survey students and patrons, create a focus group, and use design thinking to brainstorm ideas for your space. We’ll discuss budget friendly ways to change your space as well as how to find funding. No matter where you’re at, you’ll find ideas for reimagining your space in this session.
ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, and GDPR: Best Practices for Implementation and...PECB
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This slide is special for master students (MIBS & MIFB) in UUM. Also useful for readers who are interested in the topic of contemporary Islamic banking.
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptxDenish Jangid
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
Walmart Business+ and Spark Good for Nonprofits.pdfTechSoup
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The webinar may also give some examples on how nonprofits can best leverage Walmart Business+.
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2. Vocabulary Assignment:
•Complete an Own the Word page for
each vocabulary word.
•Make sure and do your BEST work.
•Make sure and fill out each box on your
Own the Word page for each word.
•Don’t forget your two sentences!
4. Key Words Unit 4 Week 5
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guaranteed
Guaranteed means “promised.” When something
has been guaranteed, you know it will happen. You
don’t have to worry or think about it.
6. Key Words Unit 4 Week 5
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supervise
To supervise means “to be in charge of others and to watch their work.”
When a person supervises you, he or she checks your work. The
supervisor makes sure that you do a good job, and helps you if you
need it. You have to know a lot to supervise others.
8. Key Words Unit 4 Week 5
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frustrated
When you are frustrated you are unhappy because you
can’t do or finish something. You might feel helpless,
angry, or discouraged if you are frustrated about
something. I get frustrated when I have to drive in traffic.
10. Key Words Unit 4 Week 5
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coordination
Coordination is the ability to balance and move different parts
of your body at the same time. When you have good
coordination, you can move without tripping. Good coordination
helps dancers, athletes, and jugglers perform.
12. Key Words Unit 4 Week 5
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ease
When you do something with ease you do it with little effort.
You look comfortable, not stiff. You feel very relaxed. Since
I’ve been riding a bike since I was five, I can do it with ease,
without any trouble.
14. Key Words Unit 4 Week 5
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scenery
When you are looking at a beautiful view of nature, you call it scenery.
You might drive to the mountains to look at the trees and flowers. You
might drive to the beach to look at the sand and the ocean. Looking at
pretty scenery makes you feel happy.
16. Key Words Unit 4 Week 5
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bundle
A bundle is a stack of things all tied or wrapped up together.
When you put things in a bundle, it’s easier to keep track of
them and to prevent them from falling all over the place. You
usually tie a bundle with string or put a rubber band around it.
18. Key Words Unit 4 Week 5
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fused
Things that are fused are very strongly attached to each other. Things
might be fused with glue or cement. In nature, trees or plants might fuse
when they grow very close together. When things are fused it’s very hard
or even impossible to pull them apart.
Editor's Notes
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 1 image. 1. One word in the selection is guaranteed . Say it with me: guaranteed . Guaranteed means “promised.” When something has been guaranteed, you know it will happen. You don’t have to worry or think about it. 2. En español, to guarantee quiere decir “garantizar, prometer, asegurar.” Si algo está garantizado, sabes que va a pasar. No te preocupa. 3. To guarantee in English and garantizar in Spanish are cognates. They sound almost the same and mean the same thing in both languages. 4. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word guaranteed . (Point to the sunrise in the photo.) Isn’t this a beautiful sunrise? Every day we are guaranteed that the sun will rise. PARTNER TALK 5. Think about this morning when you woke up. Maybe you were up early enough to watch the sunrise. Or, you saw the light from the sun coming into your room. Tell your partner how you felt because you knew the sunrise was guaranteed. 6. Turn to your partner and talk about other things that are guaranteed. Tell how it makes you feel to know that these things are guaranteed. Discuss how life might be different if these things were not guaranteed. Use the word guaranteed in your response. (Examples include: the sunset, the tides at the ocean) 7. Now let’s say guaranteed together three more times: guaranteed , guaranteed , guaranteed .
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 1 image. 1. One word in the selection is guaranteed . Say it with me: guaranteed . Guaranteed means “promised.” When something has been guaranteed, you know it will happen. You don’t have to worry or think about it. 2. En español, to guarantee quiere decir “garantizar, prometer, asegurar.” Si algo está garantizado, sabes que va a pasar. No te preocupa. 3. To guarantee in English and garantizar in Spanish are cognates. They sound almost the same and mean the same thing in both languages. 4. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word guaranteed . (Point to the sunrise in the photo.) Isn’t this a beautiful sunrise? Every day we are guaranteed that the sun will rise. PARTNER TALK 5. Think about this morning when you woke up. Maybe you were up early enough to watch the sunrise. Or, you saw the light from the sun coming into your room. Tell your partner how you felt because you knew the sunrise was guaranteed. 6. Turn to your partner and talk about other things that are guaranteed. Tell how it makes you feel to know that these things are guaranteed. Discuss how life might be different if these things were not guaranteed. Use the word guaranteed in your response. (Examples include: the sunset, the tides at the ocean) 7. Now let’s say guaranteed together three more times: guaranteed , guaranteed , guaranteed .
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 2 image. 1. Another word in the selection is supervise . Say it with me: supervise . To supervise means “to be in charge of others and to watch their work.” When a person supervises you, he or she checks your work. The supervisor makes sure that you do a good job, and helps you if you need it. You have to know a lot to supervise others. 2. En español, to supervise quiere decir “estar a cargo de otros y observar su trabajo, vigilar, supervisar.” Si alguien te está supervisando, revisa tu trabajo. El supervisor se asegura de que hayas hecho tu trabajo bien y te ayuda si lo necesitas. Tienes que saber mucho para poder supervisar a otros. 3. To supervise in English and supervisar in Spanish are cognates. They sound almost the same and mean the same thing in both languages. PARTNER TALK 4. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word supervise . (Point to the man who is closest to the machine in the photo.) This man is the boss or the supervisor. His job is to supervise the worker. He is checking what the worker did and explaining how to finish a part of the job. The worker listens and follows directions. 5. As your teacher, I supervise your work and help you do things correctly. Talk with your partner about people that supervise others in their jobs. Share your ideas with the class. 6. Think of an activity that you might supervise. Tell us why you are a good person to supervise this activity. Draw a picture to illustrate how you would supervise this activity. 7. Now let’s say supervise together three more times: supervise , supervise , supervise .
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 2 image. 1. Another word in the selection is supervise . Say it with me: supervise . To supervise means “to be in charge of others and to watch their work.” When a person supervises you, he or she checks your work. The supervisor makes sure that you do a good job, and helps you if you need it. You have to know a lot to supervise others. 2. En español, to supervise quiere decir “estar a cargo de otros y observar su trabajo, vigilar, supervisar.” Si alguien te está supervisando, revisa tu trabajo. El supervisor se asegura de que hayas hecho tu trabajo bien y te ayuda si lo necesitas. Tienes que saber mucho para poder supervisar a otros. 3. To supervise in English and supervisar in Spanish are cognates. They sound almost the same and mean the same thing in both languages. PARTNER TALK 4. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word supervise . (Point to the man who is closest to the machine in the photo.) This man is the boss or the supervisor. His job is to supervise the worker. He is checking what the worker did and explaining how to finish a part of the job. The worker listens and follows directions. 5. As your teacher, I supervise your work and help you do things correctly. Talk with your partner about people that supervise others in their jobs. Share your ideas with the class. 6. Think of an activity that you might supervise. Tell us why you are a good person to supervise this activity. Draw a picture to illustrate how you would supervise this activity. 7. Now let’s say supervise together three more times: supervise , supervise , supervise .
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 3 image. 1. Another word in the selection is frustrated . Say it with me: frustrated . When you are frustrated you are unhappy because you can’t do or finish something. You might feel helpless, angry, or discouraged if you are frustrated about something. I get frustrated when I have to drive in traffic. 2. En español, frustrated quiere decir “sentirse insatisfecho por no poder hacer o completar algo, frustrado.” Una persona que está frustrada se siente incapaz, impotente, enojada o desanimada. Me siento frustrado cuando manejo en un embotellamiento de carros. 3. Frustrated in English and frustrado in Spanish are cognates. They sound almost the same and mean the same thing in both languages. MOVEMENT 4. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word frustrated . (Point to the woman in the photo.) This woman’s car won’t start and she does not know why. She does not know how to fix the car. She’s so frustrated! Her expression and the way she holds her hands show how frustrated she is. 5. Let’s all show what happened that caused the woman to become frustrated. Let’s drive the car. Oh no, the car stopped! Let’s get out and open the hood. We don’t know what’s wrong. We can’t figure out how to fix it. Let’s use our face and hands to look frustrated. Let’s tense up our shoulders. 6. Think of a time when you were frustrated. Tell us why you were frustrated and show us how you looked and acted. 7. Now let’s say frustrated together three more times: frustrated , frustrated , frustrated .
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 3 image. 1. Another word in the selection is frustrated . Say it with me: frustrated . When you are frustrated you are unhappy because you can’t do or finish something. You might feel helpless, angry, or discouraged if you are frustrated about something. I get frustrated when I have to drive in traffic. 2. En español, frustrated quiere decir “sentirse insatisfecho por no poder hacer o completar algo, frustrado.” Una persona que está frustrada se siente incapaz, impotente, enojada o desanimada. Me siento frustrado cuando manejo en un embotellamiento de carros. 3. Frustrated in English and frustrado in Spanish are cognates. They sound almost the same and mean the same thing in both languages. MOVEMENT 4. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word frustrated . (Point to the woman in the photo.) This woman’s car won’t start and she does not know why. She does not know how to fix the car. She’s so frustrated! Her expression and the way she holds her hands show how frustrated she is. 5. Let’s all show what happened that caused the woman to become frustrated. Let’s drive the car. Oh no, the car stopped! Let’s get out and open the hood. We don’t know what’s wrong. We can’t figure out how to fix it. Let’s use our face and hands to look frustrated. Let’s tense up our shoulders. 6. Think of a time when you were frustrated. Tell us why you were frustrated and show us how you looked and acted. 7. Now let’s say frustrated together three more times: frustrated , frustrated , frustrated .
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 4 image. 1. Another word in the selection is coordination . Say it with me: coordination . Coordination is the ability to balance and move different parts of your body at the same time. When you have good coordination, you can move without tripping. Good coordination helps dancers, athletes, and jugglers perform. 2. En español, coordination quiere decir “la habilidad de equilibrarse y de mover distintas partes del cuerpo a la vez, coordinación.” Cuando tienes buena coordinación, te mueves sin tropezar. La buena coordinación ayuda a los bailarines, atletas y acróbatas a desempeñarse. 3. Coordination in English and coordinación in Spanish are cognates. They sound almost the same and mean the same thing in both languages. MOVEMENT 4. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word coordination . (Point to the girl in the photo.) This gymnast has excellent coordination. She uses muscles in many parts of her body to balance on the beam. She won’t fall off because her coordination is so good. 5. Let’s demonstrate some activities that require good coordination. Let’s see if we can do them. (Have students demonstrate actions such as touching their noses with their eyes closed while standing on one foot.) Wow! These actions require a lot of good coordination! 6. Think of a way to demonstrate poor coordination. Show us, and we’ll copy your actions. 7. Now let’s say coordination together three more times: coordination , coordination , coordination .
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 4 image. 1. Another word in the selection is coordination . Say it with me: coordination . Coordination is the ability to balance and move different parts of your body at the same time. When you have good coordination, you can move without tripping. Good coordination helps dancers, athletes, and jugglers perform. 2. En español, coordination quiere decir “la habilidad de equilibrarse y de mover distintas partes del cuerpo a la vez, coordinación.” Cuando tienes buena coordinación, te mueves sin tropezar. La buena coordinación ayuda a los bailarines, atletas y acróbatas a desempeñarse. 3. Coordination in English and coordinación in Spanish are cognates. They sound almost the same and mean the same thing in both languages. MOVEMENT 4. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word coordination . (Point to the girl in the photo.) This gymnast has excellent coordination. She uses muscles in many parts of her body to balance on the beam. She won’t fall off because her coordination is so good. 5. Let’s demonstrate some activities that require good coordination. Let’s see if we can do them. (Have students demonstrate actions such as touching their noses with their eyes closed while standing on one foot.) Wow! These actions require a lot of good coordination! 6. Think of a way to demonstrate poor coordination. Show us, and we’ll copy your actions. 7. Now let’s say coordination together three more times: coordination , coordination , coordination .
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 5 image. 1. Another word in the selection is ease . Say it with me: ease . When you do something with ease you do it with little effort. You look comfortable, not stiff. You feel very relaxed. Since I’ve been riding a bike since I was five, I can do it with ease, without any trouble. 2. En español, ease quiere decir “facilidad.” Cuando haces algo con facilidad, lo haces con poco esfuerzo. Te ves cómodo, no tieso; te sientes relajado. Como sé montar en bicicleta desde que tengo cinco años, lo hago con facilidad y sin problemas. MOVEMENT 3. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word ease . (Point to the girl in the photo.) This girl swings with ease on her tree swing. Her shoulders look relaxed and she is smiling. She holds onto the rope, but she does not grip it tightly like she is afraid of falling off. Her ease makes swinging look like a lot of fun. 4. Let’s all show how the girl swings with ease. Pretend to hold onto the rope lightly, not too tight. Smile and look relaxed. Sway gently back and forth. You look like you are at ease. 5. What is something that you do with ease? Do you sing, dance, or tell stories? Do you move with ease when you use inline skates or ice skates? Show us how you move and work with ease. 6. Now let’s say ease together three more times: ease , ease , ease .
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 5 image. 1. Another word in the selection is ease . Say it with me: ease . When you do something with ease you do it with little effort. You look comfortable, not stiff. You feel very relaxed. Since I’ve been riding a bike since I was five, I can do it with ease, without any trouble. 2. En español, ease quiere decir “facilidad.” Cuando haces algo con facilidad, lo haces con poco esfuerzo. Te ves cómodo, no tieso; te sientes relajado. Como sé montar en bicicleta desde que tengo cinco años, lo hago con facilidad y sin problemas. MOVEMENT 3. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word ease . (Point to the girl in the photo.) This girl swings with ease on her tree swing. Her shoulders look relaxed and she is smiling. She holds onto the rope, but she does not grip it tightly like she is afraid of falling off. Her ease makes swinging look like a lot of fun. 4. Let’s all show how the girl swings with ease. Pretend to hold onto the rope lightly, not too tight. Smile and look relaxed. Sway gently back and forth. You look like you are at ease. 5. What is something that you do with ease? Do you sing, dance, or tell stories? Do you move with ease when you use inline skates or ice skates? Show us how you move and work with ease. 6. Now let’s say ease together three more times: ease , ease , ease .
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 6 image. 1. Another word in the selection is scenery . Say it with me: scenery . When you are looking at a beautiful view of nature, you call it scenery. You might drive to the mountains to look at the trees and flowers. You might drive to the beach to look at the sand and the ocean. Looking at pretty scenery makes you feel happy. 2. En español, scenery quiere decir “una vista bonita de la naturaleza, un paisaje.” Tal vez tomes un paseo a las montañas a ver los árboles y las flores. Tal vez vayas a la playa a mirar la arena y el mar. Estos hermosos paisajes te hacen sentir feliz. PARTNER TALK 3. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word scenery . (Point to the photo.) Isn’t this natural scenery beautiful? You can imagine walking in the woods with the leaves crunching under your feet while you listen to the gurgling sound of the stream. You can feel the slippery, moss-covered rocks under your feet. 4. Describe the scenery in this picture to your partner. Include a lot of details about how things look, how you think they would feel, the smells you might experience, and the sounds you might hear. 5. Tell your partner about a place you have visited or read about that has beautiful scenery. Describe the scenery. Explain why you like this place. Tell how looking at the scenery makes you feel. 6. Now let’s say scenery together three more times: scenery , scenery , scenery .
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 6 image. 1. Another word in the selection is scenery . Say it with me: scenery . When you are looking at a beautiful view of nature, you call it scenery. You might drive to the mountains to look at the trees and flowers. You might drive to the beach to look at the sand and the ocean. Looking at pretty scenery makes you feel happy. 2. En español, scenery quiere decir “una vista bonita de la naturaleza, un paisaje.” Tal vez tomes un paseo a las montañas a ver los árboles y las flores. Tal vez vayas a la playa a mirar la arena y el mar. Estos hermosos paisajes te hacen sentir feliz. PARTNER TALK 3. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word scenery . (Point to the photo.) Isn’t this natural scenery beautiful? You can imagine walking in the woods with the leaves crunching under your feet while you listen to the gurgling sound of the stream. You can feel the slippery, moss-covered rocks under your feet. 4. Describe the scenery in this picture to your partner. Include a lot of details about how things look, how you think they would feel, the smells you might experience, and the sounds you might hear. 5. Tell your partner about a place you have visited or read about that has beautiful scenery. Describe the scenery. Explain why you like this place. Tell how looking at the scenery makes you feel. 6. Now let’s say scenery together three more times: scenery , scenery , scenery .
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 7 image. 1. Another word in the selection is bundle . Say it with me: bundle . A bundle is a stack of things all tied or wrapped up together. When you put things in a bundle, it’s easier to keep track of them and to prevent them from falling all over the place. You usually tie a bundle with string or put a rubber band around it. 2. En español, bundle quiere decir “un grupo de cosas atadas o envueltas juntas, un fardo.” Atar cosas en un fardo ayuda a organizarlas y a prevenir que se caigan. Normalmente un fardo se ata con una tira o cuerda, o con una banda elástica. PARTNER TALK 3. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word bundle . (Point to the bundles of newspapers in the photo.) The girl is holding two big bundles of newspapers. To make each bundle, she stacked the papers on top of each other, then tied them with string. See how neat and tidy the bundles are? She can carry both bundles of papers to the recycling bin without having them blow away. 4. Suppose this girl didn’t put all of the newspapers into bundles. What might happen if it got windy? How would she carry them to the recycling bin? Tell your partner why it’s best to put papers into bundles. 5. What other things can be put into a bundle? Talk with your partner and see how many things you can think of. Share your ideas with another group. 6. Now let’s say bundle together three more times: bundle , bundle , bundle .
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 7 image. 1. Another word in the selection is bundle . Say it with me: bundle . A bundle is a stack of things all tied or wrapped up together. When you put things in a bundle, it’s easier to keep track of them and to prevent them from falling all over the place. You usually tie a bundle with string or put a rubber band around it. 2. En español, bundle quiere decir “un grupo de cosas atadas o envueltas juntas, un fardo.” Atar cosas en un fardo ayuda a organizarlas y a prevenir que se caigan. Normalmente un fardo se ata con una tira o cuerda, o con una banda elástica. PARTNER TALK 3. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word bundle . (Point to the bundles of newspapers in the photo.) The girl is holding two big bundles of newspapers. To make each bundle, she stacked the papers on top of each other, then tied them with string. See how neat and tidy the bundles are? She can carry both bundles of papers to the recycling bin without having them blow away. 4. Suppose this girl didn’t put all of the newspapers into bundles. What might happen if it got windy? How would she carry them to the recycling bin? Tell your partner why it’s best to put papers into bundles. 5. What other things can be put into a bundle? Talk with your partner and see how many things you can think of. Share your ideas with another group. 6. Now let’s say bundle together three more times: bundle , bundle , bundle .
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 8 image. 1. Another word in the selection is fused . Say it with me: fused . Things that are fused are very strongly attached to each other. Things might be fused with glue or cement. In nature, trees or plants might fuse when they grow very close together. When things are fused it’s very hard or even impossible to pull them apart. 2. En español, to fuse quiere decir “sujetar o unir dos cosas fuertemente, fusionar.” Se pueden fusionar cosas con goma o cemento. En la naturaleza, algunos árboles o plantas se fusionan si crecen muy cerca. Es difícil y hasta imposible separar dos cosas que han sido fusionadas. 3. To fuse in English and fusionar in Spanish are cognates. They sound almost the same and mean the same thing in both languages. MOVEMENT 4. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word fused . (Point to the mushrooms in the photo.) These two mushrooms grew very close to each other. The tops and stems fused together. You can see where they are attached. You would have to cut between the fused mushrooms to get them apart. 5. Use your fingers and show what the mushrooms look like when they are fused together. Have your partner try to pull your fingers apart. They can’t do it because your fingers are closed tight together, like the mushrooms. 6. Now show us what the mushrooms look like when they are separate, or not fused. Have your partner try to pull your fingers apart. It’s easy to do because your fingers are loose, not fused. 7. Now let’s say fused together three more times: fused , fused , fused .
TEACHER TALK Point to the Word 8 image. 1. Another word in the selection is fused . Say it with me: fused . Things that are fused are very strongly attached to each other. Things might be fused with glue or cement. In nature, trees or plants might fuse when they grow very close together. When things are fused it’s very hard or even impossible to pull them apart. 2. En español, to fuse quiere decir “sujetar o unir dos cosas fuertemente, fusionar.” Se pueden fusionar cosas con goma o cemento. En la naturaleza, algunos árboles o plantas se fusionan si crecen muy cerca. Es difícil y hasta imposible separar dos cosas que han sido fusionadas. 3. To fuse in English and fusionar in Spanish are cognates. They sound almost the same and mean the same thing in both languages. MOVEMENT 4. Now let’s look at a picture that demonstrates the word fused . (Point to the mushrooms in the photo.) These two mushrooms grew very close to each other. The tops and stems fused together. You can see where they are attached. You would have to cut between the fused mushrooms to get them apart. 5. Use your fingers and show what the mushrooms look like when they are fused together. Have your partner try to pull your fingers apart. They can’t do it because your fingers are closed tight together, like the mushrooms. 6. Now show us what the mushrooms look like when they are separate, or not fused. Have your partner try to pull your fingers apart. It’s easy to do because your fingers are loose, not fused. 7. Now let’s say fused together three more times: fused , fused , fused .