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Newsletter, May 2008

Literacy Tip

Comprehension Strategy: "Choosing Vocabulary"
What single factor has the greatest impact on the achievement of English Language Learners? Vocabulary. When teaching students vocabulary, focus on words that are either interesting to the child or will be very useful in daily life.  There are many words that come up in books that will be unfamiliar to your students

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Yve's Corner - Sanchez Announcements

Hello Tutors!

Schedule Changes :Due to California state STAR testing, there will be no tutoring for 9:15 and 10:15 tutors the following dates Wed. 5/7, Mon. 5/12, and Wed. 5/14

Memorial Day : Monday, May 26th is a school holiday, and there will be no tutoring on this day.

Last Day of Tutoring: The last day of tutoring for the 2007-2008 school year is Monday, June 2nd.

Student's Year End Celebration: We will be hosting a celebration for the students, in recognition of their hard work and achievement this 2007-2008 school year. You are invited to attend this event on Monday, June 9th, from 2-3pm. Please let me know if you are able to attend.

 

Sanchez Site Calendar

 

Thank you for all of your dedication !

Best,

Yve

 

 




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