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Click the "LISTEN" button at the bottom of the page to hear the story. When you are done, click the "NEXT" button. One school district is trying something new. They are changing the amount of time their kindergarteners are in school. Many kindergarten classes are only three and a half hours long each day. Teachers hope that this extra time will give students a chance to learn more. Some school districts already have these longer days. Education Plans. Here at Kodable HQ, we enjoy the occasional complexities in life, but we mostly prefer to keep things simple.

Sound familiar? After a year of talking with teachers using Kodable in their classrooms, we discovered that we needed to rework our approach to coding education, and fashion a programming curriculum that is equally as beneficial for students, but easier for teachers to manage. Well, we ran back to the lab, performed some tests, and created plans to meet the needs of educators using Kodable! Kodable Education Plans are available in every version of Kodable, and provide teachers with the proper tools to better serve their students and adequately manage programming curriculums in their school.

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For the next few weeks I am celebrating Project Based Learning. In this post I will introduce you to some outstanding collaboration tools found on the web that can be used in the PBL classroom. Before reading please take a moment to subscribe to this 21centuryedtech Blog by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans.

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10 Movies That Could Change Your Understanding Of Life. Every movie has the ability to affect its viewer differently.

Some films evoke wonder and excitement, while others provoke fear or sorrow, but a commonality among all films is a prevailing message or theme. Some films can summon such profound questions, that it changes the way you perceive life as you once knew it. The following list contains 10 unique movies that do just that. Resources for Beginning Readers. Cuarto de Primaria: ENGLISH. OKAPI!: Readability Statistics & CBA Reading Probe Generator. Best Music to Learn English. Here are my top 5 music artists that English students should listen to.

They have been chosen because they have clear pronunciation and great vocabulary (by great I mean interesting and useful- none of this street ganksta talk or old-fashioned nonsense that people just don’t say in real life). 1) George Ezra George Ezra is a singer from Hertford England. He sings folk-rock music and his album “Wanted on Voyage” was the third biggest selling album in the UK last year. Check out his song Listen to the Man on Youtube.

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The Phoenicians, who came in the 8th century B.C., called the peninsula "Span," or hidden land. By the first century B.C. the Romans had conquered Spain. Spain became mostly Christian under the Romans, who were followed by the Vandals and the Visigoths, Germanic peoples from Europe. The Visigoth rulers fought among themselves, and in A.D. 711 Muslims from Africa invaded Spain. Islamic culture spread across Spain as Muslim rulers introduced new crops and irrigation systems, and trading increased. In 1492 Christian kingdoms in northern Spain conquered the Muslims and spread the Catholic religion. More than 500,000 people died in the Spanish Civil War of the 1930s. Animal Coloring Pages. Story Starters: Creative Writing Prompts for Kids.

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Teacher Theory and Practice - These are the books that take you through both the basics and advanced methodologies of ESL teaching, giving you advice and suggestion along the way right from setting aims, planning lessons and executing successful language and curriculum goals. ESL Theory Books - These books will take you through key aspects of ESL theory such as sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, universal grammar and more. These are the books that will help you to understand what is going on inside your students' head - and why. Teacher Theory and Practice How To Teach English (with DVD) - Jeremy Harmer | See in UK Tools and Tips for Using ELT Materials: A Guide for Teachers - Ruth Epstein | See in UK Teaching English as a Foreign or Second Language: A Teacher Self-Development and Methodology Guide - Jerry G.

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