by Tara Pelton | May 14, 2018 | Blog, Education, English Language Learning ESL
Finding the right dictionary for your reading level is essential because one does not want to be slowed in study by not knowing the words or by getting lost in the definitions. Ask Alexa, Google or Suri can be the fastest way to learn If you want to learn word roots,...
by Tara Pelton | Oct 19, 2017 | Blog, Education, English Language Learning ESL
Ms. Tara’s Manners Phone conversations Ring “Hello. Is this ………..?” Make sure you know who it is “Good to hear from you. “ Or if you are calling, “This is …….” “Is there anything you need or that I can help you with?” Or if you are...
by Tara Pelton | Mar 24, 2016 | Blog, Education, English Language Learning ESL, Exceptional Children, Kindergarten, Reading: Learn to read
Video Text: Ms. Tara Teaches Ladybugs, Dragonflies, Bees and Butterflies Materials: Projected on screen or shown on iPad with each student having a copy (ipad or hardcopy) or hard copies Paper (2 sheets per student) and crayons and/or whiteboards Supplement: related...
by Tara Pelton | Nov 23, 2015 | Blog, Education, Educational Kinesiology, English Language Learning ESL, Exceptional Children
Universally Designed Lesson Beginning writing and reading lesson Video for parents, teachers, siblings and students to learn how to teach reading. The child will write and illustrate his or her own personal book. This sample lesson is from Elina. Your child would use...
by Tara Pelton | Aug 7, 2015 | Blog, Book, Earth Art, Education, English Language Learning ESL, Environment
Star Travelers is a very special book and a perfect read for teen students Grades 7-12. Beginning with a video poem and song, this novella (short novel) may give you many opportunities to develop your philosophy for living in this world at this time, giving you...
by Tara Pelton | May 31, 2015 | Blog, Education, Educational Kinesiology, English Language Learning ESL, Exceptional Children, gifted exceptional children
Watch this video to learn Six small high-frequency words and their meanings: on, of, in, by, to, at. Small words can be hard to understand. For example: Can you define the word “of” ? How do you explain the word “at” to a small child? In this...
