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Context clues are extremely relevant and important when learning any language. Although it seems complicated at first, once you form the habit of looking for context clues, your writing and vocabulary comprehension will increase a lot. Look at this picture: How is she feeling? Angry! Mad! Upset! Good job, you just used a context clue!…
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Vocabulary List (10 words): The Potion of Patience Pip was an apprentice. He was learning how to make potions from his master. One day, the master said, “Pip, today we will make a magnificent potion. It will be beautiful and shiny. But you must follow the rules.” Pip was very excited. He wanted to make…
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Vocabulary List (20 words): Note: The vocab in this reading is quite long and complicated. I recommend reading each word aloud and pronouning each part of the word. The Potion of Patience In a cozy workshop tucked inside the trunk of a giant willow tree, lived a young gnome named Pip. His ears were pointy,…
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Something that I always strongly, strongly emphasize in my lessons is making sentences longer. Don’t just give me a boring, short sentence; try to add more RELEVANT information. However, 1st graders really struggle with this, so it’s like a daily game of tug-of-war, trying to get them to add details. So, today I’m going to…
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Make sure you know the following vocabulary before watching the video: Giant Pandas: Vocabulary Words Time to practice! Next, watch the video and answer the questions. Make sure to be writing in COMPLETE sentences. Your grammar doesn’t have to be perfect, but you need a good answer!
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I’ve had lots of parents ask for book lists, and although I have a list of websites that one can browse through to find something they like, I wanted to provide a more specific list of books with a short description and what reading level I think would match them. This list will be updated…
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This should be a review of what students already know: past tense verbs. You might be thinking, “Teacher, we already learned this in kindergarten! We even did this in class!!” The fact is, students speak and write everyday without using the past tense correctly. ESPECIALLY the irregular ones. Yes, even you!!! You can still get…
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Vocabulary List (15 words): The Class Garden It was a bright summer morning, and the 2nd grade class of Justice Street Elementary School were buzzing with excitement. Their teacher, Ms. Anderson, has instructed them each to bring one packet of seeds each. Some students had brought tomato seeds, and others petunia seeds. Madison had brought…
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