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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Georganne's Corner - Selby Lane Announcements |
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Hello Tutors!
Here are a few brief announcements:
Memorial Day : Monday, May 26th is a school holiday, and there will be no tutoring on this day.
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 June 12th, from 4:30-5:30pm. Please let me know if you are able to attend.
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Thank you for being such dedicated tutors!
Best,
Georganne
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