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26 Tips for Working With Your Child's Teacher

These tips, listed A to Z, will help you build a successful relationship with your child's teacher.

26 Tips for Working With Your Child's Teacher (Audio)

This audio recording provides 26 tips, listed A to Z, to help you build a successful relationship with your child's teacher.

American Biographies

Biographies of Americans who helped shape U.S. History, including stories in PDF format, MP3 audio recordings, and printable exercises.

Sandra Cisneros

Cesar Chavez Story - Audio

The audio for the Cesar Chavez story.

Citizenship: Engaging Multiple Modalities in the Citizenship Classroom

In this podcast Lynne Weintraub describes how she uses published materials, visuals, objects, role-playing, stories, and songs to engage the many learning modalities of students in her citizenship classroom. This handout provides the lyrics and tunes for the citizenship songs Lynne Weintraub describes in the podcast Citizenship: Engaging Multiple Modalities in the Citizenship Classroom.

Songs from "Engaging Multiple Modalities in the Citizenship Classroom"  (PDF)
This handout provides the lyrics and tunes for the citizenship songs Lynne Weintraub describes in the podcast Citizenship: Engaging Multiple Modalities in the Citizenship Classroom.

Citizenship: Teaching Conversation Strategies in the Citizenship Classroom

In this podcast Lynne Weintraub describes why teaching students conversation strategies for the citizenship test is important. She models the process she uses for introducing the conversation strategy, and explains how students would use the strategy for the writing and civics tests, and the interview. This handout provides explanations and examples of how to teach conversation strategies in the citizenship classroom. It accompanies the podcast Citizenship: Teaching Conversation Strategies in the Citizenship Classroom.

Teaching Conversation Strategies in the Citizenship Classroom (PDF)
This handout provides explanations and examples of how to teach conversation strategies in the citizenship classroom. It accompanies the podcast Citizenship: Teaching Conversation Strategies in the Citizenship Classroom.

For Parents of Elementary School-Age Children - Helping Your Child Build Fluency

Episode 3: Echo Reading
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For Parents of Elementary School-Age Children - Helping Your Child Build Fluency

Episode 2: Repeated Reading
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For Parents of Elementary School-Age Children - Helping Your Child Build Fluency

Episode 1: What Is Fluency?
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For Parents of Elementary School-Age Children - Helping Your Child Build Vocabulary

Episode 1: Tell Me the Meaning
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