California Gateways is a comprehensive reading/language arts intensive intervention program specifically designed for California students and teachers. Through its innovative instructional design and streamlined components, California Gateways accelerates the reading achievement of struggling readers and English learners in grades 4–8.
All the very best ways to “activate” your students, with activities , lesson plans and how-to guides that turn disinterest into outstanding participation. This book helps you overcome two of the most basic teaching issues: learners with a lack of motivation and teachers with a lack of stimulating ideas to jumpstart students out of the learning doldrums. In your teaching career, you may occasionally wish that you could just flip a switch that could turn a struggling student into a master of the English language. Or press a button that would suddenly make your class participate in a lesson that they’ve been struggling to connect with.
Become a SuperLearner: Learn Speed Reading and Advanced Memorization
What Would You Do If You Could Learn 3 Times Faster? In our rapidly changing and information-driven society, the ability to learn quickly is the single most important skill. Whether you're a student, a professional, or simply pursuing a new hobby, you are forced to grapple with an every-increasing amount of information and knowledge. We've all experienced the frustration of an ever-growing reading list, struggling to learn a new language, or forgetting things you worked so hard to learn.
How did his mind work? What made him a genius? Isaacson’s biography shows how his scientific imagination sprang from the rebellious nature of his personality. His fascinating story is a testament to the connection between creativity and freedom. Based on newly released personal letters of Einstein, this book explores how an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk—a struggling father in a difficult marriage who couldn’t get a teaching job or a doctorate—became the mind reader of the creator of the cosmos, the locksmith of the mysteries of the atom and the universe.
Callie cuts herself. Never too deep, never enough to die. But enough to feel the pain. Enough to feel the scream inside. Now she's at Sea Pines, a "residential treatment facility" filled with girls struggling with problems of their own. Callie doesn't want to have anything to do with them. She doesn't want to have anything to do with anyone. She won't even speak. But Callie can only stay silent for so long....
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