...Its literature contains many nuances that can be both surface story material, as well as deep, thought-provoking ideas and ideals. I enjoy grammar and the Parts of Speech - which could help with learning other languages, also. Metaphors and similes have you confused? (read more)
...I have taught children with reading problems for more than 15 years in the public school and private sectors. Phonics may not work for all children, but for those who it might help or be the key for learning to read, schools are replete with phonics materials. I would prefer to draw on the student's school materials and augment with additional materials to support those programs. (read more)