...Once a student knows the -an rime, as in man, then they will know how to read and spell, fan, can, ran. It is important to talk about the similarities of the words. The sound, pattern and position of the sounds, spelling patterns are important to target during the phonics and spelling instruction
Another activity I would use is the word hunt. (read more)
...As I make an effort to be a good listener and prepare in advance for each lesson, if you are devoted to doing the required work we can build towards a successful outcome.I am a Professor of Mathematics and Statistics at UMUC, including Calculus. In college and graduate school I studied theoretic... (read more)
...I'm Tulika and am in the process of pursuing my undergraduate degree in Computer Science (with a minor in Business) from the University of Maryland - College Park. I have quite a bit of experience with peer mentoring, subject tutoring, and working as a Teaching Assistant (TA) throughout my high ... (read more)
...My writing workshops in college and graduate school have given me an almost inhumanly good instinct for grammar. I love words and the flexibility of communication that comes with an expanded vocabulary. I also have extensive training in different modes of literary analysis, and I have a knack f... (read more)
...At Harvard Divinity School, I studied American Religious History in the 19th and 20th centuries. My work focuses primarily on American Christianity and racial violence. I am particularly interested in memory practices and how they are determined by religious and political ideas. (read more)