by Yolanda Fontanez-Coleman | Apr 4, 2011 | Academic Subjects
It’s Resources & Recommendations Monday! Today’s recommendation is a website (www.readinga-z.com) that I use both for my students and my own children. This site is truly a valuable reading resource, as it has an extensive library of books available for...
by Yolanda Fontanez-Coleman | Mar 29, 2011 | Academic Subjects
While measurement is an important skill for kids to learn and understand – it’s also a fun engaging pastime and one of the most fun topics in math! Playing measurement games with kids is a great way to build on, or peak their interest in measuring. Kids will love...
by Yolanda Fontanez-Coleman | Mar 23, 2011 | Unique Approches to Learning
The film, Race to Nowhere, documents the stories of young students, parents and teachers across the country and there take on the educational system. The students featured in the film share their stories and recount the daily stress they feel with regard to the...
by Yolanda Fontanez-Coleman | Mar 21, 2011 | Learning Resources
Today I begin my “Recommended Teaching Tools” feature! Every Monday I will write about an educational tool or resource that can be used with students in the classroom or at home, by teachers and parents alike. Today’s recommended teaching tool is… Hot Dots! Hot Dots...
by Yolanda Fontanez-Coleman | Feb 9, 2011 | Academic Subjects
Ok, so do any of you have a child who struggles with reading or isn’t into reading at all? Well, do I have an idea that may work for you! One of my girls struggles a bit with reading. She enjoys listening to stories and at times she likes to read aloud to me, but...
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