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Separate is never equal educators guide. Guinness World Records. 50 Tongue Twisters to improve pronunciation in English. Tongue twisters are a great way to practice and improve pronunciation and fluency. They can also help to improve accents by using alliteration, which is the repetition of one sound. They’re not just for kids, but are also used by actors, politicians, and public speakers who want to sound clear when speaking. Below, you will find some of the most popular English tongue twisters. Say them as quickly as you can. If you can master them, you will be a much more confident speaker. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers Where’s the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?

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Travel Channel. Virtual Roller Coaster Rides: Experience the Best in the USA at Home. Involve Children and Youth in Family History Genealogy. Introduction [edit | edit source] Many people desire to know where they come from, but a sense of belonging is especially important for children and youth.

Involve Children and Youth in Family History Genealogy

A knowledge about their family history gives children of all ages a sense of their place in the world. It can also give young people something to live up to—a legacy to respect. Family history also provides an opportunity for children and teenagers to make a meaningful contribution to something bigger than themselves. This lesson provides ideas about how to involve children and youth in family history activities. Activity Ideas[edit | edit source] Parents, grandparents, and teachers can involve children and youth in family history in many ways. Talk to living relatives[edit | edit source] Encourage children to talk to their living relatives, especially the older ones.

Children and teenagers can interview relatives and record the interviews on a video- or audiotape. Where did you grow up? Tell stories[edit | edit source] Books. MGC childfamilytree. Family History Activities for Children: 3-11 Genealogy. Children love to learn about the world they live in as well as the family they belong to.

Family History Activities for Children: 3-11 Genealogy

The following links, charts, and exercises will provide some helpful ways to help teach your children all about their current and extended family. Your Place in History [edit | edit source] Create fun and interesting timelines: Important dates in your life or your ancestor's life! Discover interesting facts and events that happened during your own lifetime or in an ancestors' lifetime.Visit and learn about the places where you and your ancestors lived.Create a timeline either for you or an ancestor.

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Summer 2020 - Dig Deeper: Read, Investigate, Discover! - iREAD: Reading Programs

Read, Investigate, Discover the resources that may help you when planning your 2020 Summer Reading: Wondering how libraries are looking ahead to adapting summer reading this year? Ashley Stewart, director of the Caseyville (IL) Public Library and Lindsey Herron, director of the Wood River (IL) Public Library--both iREAD Committee members--presented a webinar on April 10 with detailed suggestions on how to conduct a summer reading program remotely, including serving those with broadband and those without. Download the full presentation which includes hyperlinked resources and suggestions on the topic discussed during the presentation. View the live recording of the webinar made possible by the Illinois Heartland Library System (IHLS). One of the suggestions includes adjusting the timing of your program; with the school year being disrupted, now more than ever, libraries and summer reading can play part in "Preventing the Summer Slide.

" Additional Resources: Wide Open School. Summer Steam Challenge #2: Density & Fluid. Summer STEAM Challenge #1. Summer Read-A-Palooza. Scholastic Home Base is a fun, safe, and completely free online destination where kids can create their own avatars, interact with their favorite Scholastic characters, play games, and read books.

Summer Read-A-Palooza

Home Base is moderated 24/7. Starting May 3, kids will be able to visit the Scholastic Summer Reading zone where they can start and keep their Reading Streaks™, earn special rewards, and more. At any point during the summer, kids can download and print a report of their reading progress to share with their parents, guardians, educators, librarians, or community group leaders.

Home Base is available on the web at scholastic.com/homebase, in downloadable Mac and PC versions, and as an app for both Apple and Android devices. 2020 iread resource guide home edition.