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Tod Baker

LibriVox - 0 views

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    LibriVox volunteers record chapters of books in the public domain and release the audio files back onto the net. Our goal is to make all public domain books available as free audio books.
Tod Baker

Empowering student picture book publishing with BigUniverse » Moving at the S... - 0 views

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    This is a WONDERFUL site for students and teachers to utilize, not only to read and access multimedia versions of picture books but also to PUBLISH original books. I highly recommend BigUniverse and encourage you to give the site a try.
Tod Baker

Panel Discussion on The Future of Books and Reading - The Future of Education - 0 views

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    There are dramatic changes taking place that seem likely to change our experiences with books and reading. They include: pre-publication "wikified" collaboration, electronic delivery, open licensing, increased author-reader and reader-reader conversation, shared annotations, and more. Join this amazing panel as we peer into the near and long-term future of the reading experience.
Tod Baker

Langwitches » Web Searching Strategies for Elementary School Students - 0 views

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    We do have to prepare them for research in media that is current for our times and one they most likely will use as as their primary source for gathering information as they grow. Are books still your PRIMARY source when YOU gather information? In our elementary school we are using the following search tools :
beth gourley

The Children's Book Council: Young People's Poetry Week - 0 views

  • helps children move forward in their literacy development by introducing new vocabulary and figurative language, reinforcing phonemic awareness through sounds and rhymes
  • provides practice for oral language development, listening, and oral fluency.
  • Experts in literacy and child development have discovered that if children know eight nursery rhymes by heart by the time they're four years old, they're usually among the best readers by the time they're eight.
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      had not seen this before!
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  • Mary Ann Hoberman has created a blending of narrative and poetry in her You Read to Me, I'll Read to You
    • beth gourley
       
      we have in the collection--excellent!
  • Wham! It's a Poetry Jam: Discovering Performance Poetry (Wordsong/Boyds Mills Press, 2003).
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      we have
  • inviting guests to read poetry aloud,
  • Other ideas for celebrating the oral quality of poetry
  • welcome bilingual members of your community who can read poems
  • ry using puppets to share poems aloud
  • forming a poetry "troupe" of volunteers to perform
  • Invite older students to select some of their favorite poems to perform for younger
Tod Baker

BookPALS Storyline Online - 0 views

shared by Tod Baker on 24 Apr 08 - Cached
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    online streaming video IST subscribes?
beth gourley

Dog | Article | World Book Student - 0 views

  • animal that has lived with people as a pet
  • serve people in other roles a
    • beth gourley
       
      such as what?
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