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Feed the Frog (Teaching Sight Words)

Jo - Wednesday, October 15, 2008, 2:30 pm
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Categories: Homeschooling, Lesson Plans, Reading

I made a “Feed the Frog” game to teach children the basic sight words, which make up about 1/3 of all printed material. These words are: a, and, are, as, at, be, for, have, he, his, I, in, is, it, of, on, one, that, the, they, this, to, was, with, & you. Here’s how I […]

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Teaching Fractions: Tips, Tricks, and Great Web Sites!

Jo - Sunday, October 12, 2008, 12:12 pm
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Categories: Math

I am writing this blog because my son has been frustrated between simplifying fractions and comparing fractions with uncommon denominators. What is a fraction? Answer: A fraction is a number that names part of a whole or group. Money (the real kind) and candy (especially after Halloween) are great manipulatives for teaching fractions Coolmath4kids.com: What […]

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