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  2. The Holdovers - Wikipedia

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    To the students' chagrin, Hunham forces them to study and exercise on their break. After six days, a student's wealthy father arrives by helicopter and agrees to take all five students on the family's ski trip with their parents' permission. Angus, unable to reach his parents for permission, is left alone at Barton with Hunham and Mary.

  3. Phonics - Wikipedia

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    Reading by using phonics is often referred to as decoding words, sounding-out words or using print-to-sound relationships.Since phonics focuses on the sounds and letters within words (i.e. sublexical), [13] it is often contrasted with whole language (a word-level-up philosophy for teaching reading) and a compromise approach called balanced literacy (the attempt to combine whole language and ...

  4. Letters: I teach at a private school. Gifted students deserve ...

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    Our concerns typically go toward no child left behind and good efforts are taken in those things. How discouraging though for a student to have to sit through a class when they already know the ...

  5. Synthetic phonics - Wikipedia

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    Dictation is a frequent teaching technique from letter level to word spelling, and eventually extending to text level. Synthetic phonics does not teach letter names until the learners know common letter-sounds thoroughly and how to blend sounds for reading and segment spoken words for spelling. Often when letter names are introduced it is ...

  6. Reading - Wikipedia

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    Reading is the process of taking in the sense or meaning of symbols, often specifically those of a written language, by means of sight or touch. [1] [2] [3] [4]For educators and researchers, reading is a multifaceted process involving such areas as word recognition, orthography (spelling), alphabetics, phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, and motivation.

  7. 'Letters to Santa': What to know about new Hallmark Channel ...

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    From left, Rafael de la Fuente and Katie Leclerc feel the magic of Christmas at Bedlam Book Café, 138 Green St., Worcester, in a scene from Hallmark Channel’s “Letters to Santa.”

  8. Letters: Here's why foster parents matter - AOL

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    Youth in the foster care system need foster parents who will stand by them and walk through uncertainty to help them heal. They need positive adult role models. This is why our foster parents matter.

  9. Stand and Deliver - Wikipedia

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    The movie gives the impression that the incident occurred in the second year Escalante was teaching, after students from his first year took a summer session for the calculus prerequisites. In fact, Escalante first began teaching at Garfield High School in 1974 and taught his first Advanced Placement Calculus course in 1978 with a group of 14 ...