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  2. Tips for Helping Children Learn to Read (PDF)

    files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED502941.pdf

    Keep up the conversations, book-sharing and trips to the library. Look for alphabet books and books of poems and rhymes. Point out letters and simple, familiar words in books and signs. Help your child read his name or write it with crayons or magnetic letters. Encourage him to tell you stories, to put happenings into a logical order.

  3. Put Reading First 2006 - ed

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    The adult reads the text first, providing the students with a model of fluent reading. Then the student reads the same passage to the adult with the adult providing assistance and encouragement. The student rereads the passage until the reading is quite fluent. This should take approximately three to four rereadings.

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

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    word in the book at this age. Instead, it is about learning new words and concepts while having fun! Introduce children to books! Demonstrate the appropriate way to hold a book. Point out the parts of the book, such as the front cover, the title, and the author’s name. Label the objects in the book and connect them to real life!

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

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    U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NEWCOMER TOOL KIT CHAPTER 1 1 CHAPTER 1: Who Are Our Newcomers? ABOUT THIS CHAPTER Newcomers to the United States are a highly heterogeneous group.

  6. International Children's Digital Library - Wikipedia

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    The ICDL is a free online library of digitized children's books in 59 languages [3] from various countries. Designed specifically for use by children ages 3 to 13, the Library is housed by the International Children's Digital Library Foundation. It was originally developed in the College of Information Studies and the Human-Computer Interaction ...

  7. Bill of sale - Wikipedia

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    A bill of sale is a document that transfers ownership of goods from one person to another. It is used in situations where the former owner transfers possession of the goods to a new owner. Bills of sale may be used in a wide variety of transactions: to sell goods, exchange, give, or mortgage objects. They can be used only to transfer ownership ...

  8. List of Boxcar Children novels - Wikipedia

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    The Boxcar Children: 1924 as Box-Car Children; reissued 1942 2 Surprise Island: 1949 3 The Yellow House Mystery: 1953 4 Mystery Ranch: 1958 5 Mike's Mystery: 1960 6 Blue Bay Mystery: 1961 7 The Woodshed Mystery: 1962 8 The Lighthouse Mystery: 1963 9 Mountain Top Mystery: 1964 10 Schoolhouse Mystery: 1965 11 Caboose Mystery: 1966 12 Houseboat ...

  9. Access to Reading Materials - U.S. Department of Education

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    The U.S. Department of Education (Department) recognizes the importance of ensuring every child in the country has access to reading materials in their homes and communities. In an effort to (1) promote increased efforts to address opportunity gaps and (2) highlight opportunities to improve coordination between schools, libraries, and other ...