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About Places in VOA Special English There are 96 fifteen-minute programs and 11 shorter ones. That is about 22 hours of listening. Buildings and Other Man-Made Things Cities Islands Museums * The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City National Parks National Monuments * Everglades National Park (Florida, USA) Other Parks, Scenic Places Seven of America's Natural Wonders - Niagara Falls, the Everglades, the Badlands, the Grand Canyon, Death Valley, the Alaskan Glaciers and Mount KilaueaThe Indiana Dunes (Near Chicago, Illinois) - The Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and the Indiana Dunes State ParkLa Brea Tar Pits: Where Animals Lived, and Died, Thousands of Years Ago Rivers, Waterways and Lakes * The Great Lakes Roads, Trails and Highways States Places Outside the United States Wonders of the World Additions Excerpts and Shorter Programs About Other VOA Material on This Web Site Voice of America Special English Study
Between the Lions | PBS KIDS! Come play again later! Come play again tomorrow! Therapy materials Translate this page into your language Powered by Translate a collection of resources by Judith Maginnis Kuster The following is one section of Judith Kuster's Net Connections for Communication Disorders and Sciences (www.communicationdisorders.com). The internet is FULL of materials that can be adapted to speechlanguage therapy. By request, will be added for those sites added within a six-month period. Index Examples of "interactive" sites (Updated September 15, 2017) Many of the examples below are also easily adaptable to interactive whiteboards such as SmartBoard, ActivBoard, eBeam, Mimio, Webster, Polyvision, Numonics, Interwrite, and Starboard. Examples of reproducibles and activities that can be adapted for therapy (updated September 15, 2017) Ms. General collections Additional "Kid Stuff" (section updated December 27, 2017) Below are a few links to toys, books, and television programs popular with young children. A virtual library - the Children's Corner
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Using Key Words to Unlock Math Word Problems : Lesson Plans Lesson Question: How can identifying key words help students solve mathematical word problems? Applicable Grades: Lesson Overview: In this lesson, students will take turns acting as "math coaches" who will assist other students in solving word problems by identifying key words that usually indicate specific mathematical operations. Length of Lesson: One hour to one hour and a half Instructional Objectives: Students will: brainstorm key words that usually indicate specific mathematical operations create flash cards to review the relationships between key words and operations coach one another in collectively solving mathematical word problems synthesize their knowledge of word problems by writing some of their own Materials: student notebooks white board computers with Internet access index cards (four per student) "Solving Word Problems through Translation" sheets (one per small group) [click here to download] Warm-up: Solving an authentic word problem: Instruction: Creating key word flash cards:
Students Speak Up in Class, Silently, via Social Media Stacy Brown Erin Olson, an English teacher in Sioux Rapids, Iowa, uses Twitter-like technology to enhance classroom discussion. Now, Erin Olson, an English teacher in Sioux Rapids, Iowa, is among a small but growing cadre of educators trying to exploit Twitter-like technology to enhance classroom discussion. Last Friday, as some of her 11th graders read aloud from a poem called “To the Lady,” which ponders why bystanders do not intervene to stop injustice, others kept up a running commentary on their laptops. The poet “says that people cried out and tried but nothing was done,” one student typed, her words posted in cyberspace. “She is giving raw proof,” another student offered, “that we are slaves to our society.” Instead of being a distraction — an electronic version of note-passing — the chatter echoed and fed into the main discourse, said Mrs. “When we have class discussions, I don’t really feel the need to speak up or anything,” said one of her students, Justin Lansink, 17.