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2. Talk, Read and Sing Together Every Day! - U.S. Department of ...

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   Encourage back-and-forth exchanges. • Tune into children’s interests and experiences and talk about them. • Take turns communicating. • Show that you are interested in what they are doing and listening to what they say. • Provide time for children to respond. 3. Invite children to talk about what they are doing.

3. WWC | Preparing Young Children for School

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   The guidance will help to prepare young children to benefit from the learning opportunities they will encounter in school. Regularly provide intentional, engaging instruction and practice focused on social-emotional skills. Strengthen children's executive function skills using specific games and activities.

4. Teaching STEM in the Preschool Classroom: Exploring Big Ideas ...

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   This book is designed to build educators' confidence and competence so they can bring STEM to life with young children. The authors encourage pre-K teachers to discover the value of engaging preschoolers in scientific inquiry, technological explorations, engineering challenges, and math experiences based on learning trajectories.

5. Preschool Curriculum: What'sInIt forChildren andTeachers - ed

   files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED505161.pdf

   in the dramatic play area). The alphabet displayed and visible at children’s eye view, with children having access to alphabet toys and manip-ulatives (e.g., alphabet puzzles, magnetic letters). Functional signs that are visible around the classroom. (e.g., the class schedule, labels for toy storage, names on cubbies).

6. Planning for an Interactive Readaloud with Children in Pre-K ...

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   Instructions: 1. Read: Read the selected parts of the book aloud, pausing to ask 1–2 deeper-dive questions that target understanding the theme (moral or message) of the story. 2. Talk: Pause during reading to ask deeper-dive questions. Encourage the child to respond in complete sentences.

7. Newcomer Tool Kit (PDF) - U.S. Department of Education

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   : Ideas and resources teachers can use to help students understand, appreciate, and share their own stories about newcomers’ social, cultural, and economic contributions. • Professional reflection and discussion activity: Instructions and handouts for professional learning communities or staff meetings.

8. Create a Graph Classic - Bar Graph - NCES Kids' Zone

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   Bar Graph. There are all kinds of charts and graphs, some are easy to understand while others can be pretty tricky. There are many different types because each one has a fairly specific use. Bar graphs can be used to show how something changes over time or to compare items. They have an x-axis (horizontal) and a y-axis (vertical).

9. WWC | Improving Reading Comprehension in Kindergarten Through ...

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   Show More. Improving Reading Comprehension in Kindergarten Through 3rd Grade Review Protocol. This practice guide was prepared for the WWC by Mathematica under contract ED-07-CO-0062. The following research staff contributed to the guide: Virginia Knechtel, Emily Sama-Miller, Samina Sattar, and Sarah Wissel. These videos were prepared by WestEd ...