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Barbara T. Conway
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"Look It Up In the Dictionary"

Dictionary.com might be more fun. Or - have a contest with the dictionary - "see how many letters you can get on your own" first!

Replied Oct. 26, 2009

Sing, Spell, Read and Write

I have not used it personally, but a friend used it for her autistic little first grader. It was successful, and the whole time, her preschool sister was listening and singing...Now the sister is in…

Replied Oct. 26, 2009

The LOVE of Reading

I think it's that way for all of us - and as teachers, we need to remember that!

Tagged: instruction, motivation, reading, of, love

Replied Oct. 26, 2009

The LOVE of Reading

I agree - you can't beat reading aloud. My kids loved it till older ages, but I was still sad when they grew out of it!

Tagged: instruction, motivation, reading, of, love

Replied Oct. 24, 2009

 

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October 26, 2009
Barbara T. Conway replied to caspen1973's discussion '"Look It Up In the Dictionary"'
Dictionary.com might be more fun. Or - have a contest with the dictionary - "see how many letters you can get on your own" first!
October 26, 2009
Barbara T. Conway replied to Janet K. Coile's discussion 'Sing, Spell, Read and Write'
I have not used it personally, but a friend used it for her autistic little first grader. It was successful, and the whole time, her preschool sister was listening and singing...Now the sister is in kindergarten, and the teacher has to go get 2nd an…
October 26, 2009
Barbara T. Conway replied to Barbara T. Conway's discussion 'The LOVE of Reading'
I think it's that way for all of us - and as teachers, we need to remember that!
October 26, 2009
Barbara T. Conway replied to ELaurie's discussion 'What's the best way to review spelling words with a struggling learner?' in the group All About Spelling - Level 3
I use spelling analysis to help my kids organize words into the categories: regular, irregular, rule They "unblend" the word while looking at it and decide if the word is regular for spelling, irregular for spelling (lamb, juice) or follows a rule s…
October 26, 2009
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October 26, 2009
wen replied to Barbara T. Conway's discussion 'The LOVE of Reading'
My teen does not like the act of reading, it's work to him but he still lets me read to him. Topic is very important to him, he really has to want to know what's in the book to read more than the assigned pages. He will however completely read ever…
October 26, 2009
Merry replied to Barbara T. Conway's discussion 'The LOVE of Reading'
Oh, I thought of another--recently I was prereading one of my kids' readers and it made me laugh out loud! My kids SOOOO wanted to know what was so funny, but of course I didn't tell them! Nothing like laughing or gasping as you read to make someone…
October 24, 2009
Barbara T. Conway replied to Barbara T. Conway's discussion 'The LOVE of Reading'
I agree - you can't beat reading aloud. My kids loved it till older ages, but I was still sad when they grew out of it!
October 24, 2009
Merry replied to Barbara T. Conway's discussion 'Interested in Reading and Spelling'
Hi Barbara--nope! You'll find many homeschoolers here but also some parents with kids in public school, plus tutors and teachers. Welcome :-). Merry :-)
October 23, 2009
Merry replied to Barbara T. Conway's discussion 'The LOVE of Reading'
Well...it's probably cliche to say it, but reading to them and modeling a habit of reading are the best ways I know of! We read literature nightly even now that they are 7th and 5th grades--I hope to continue the tradition as long as they are at hom…
October 23, 2009
Barbara T. Conway replied to L Monas's discussion 'Still Unsure about 1st Grade Phonics'
I haven't had time to read all the replies to this, but I had a comment on the phonics/spelling comment in your post. It is said that "if you can spell a word, you can read it, but the reverse is not always true." Since spelling is more complicated…
October 22, 2009
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October 22, 2009
Barbara T. Conway commented on Bronwen Williams's blog post 'Grammar'
Have you heard of Multisensory Grammar (Neuhaus Education Center)? It is color coded, structured, and fun for the kids. You can view a lesson at http://www.readingteachersnetwork.org/videos-of-classroom-instruction/ Under "classes" type in Multisens…
October 22, 2009
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At 1:43pm on October 26, 2009, Merry said…
Hi Barbara,

Just thought I'd stop by your page and say...Welcome to the ChatterBee! I hope you’ll feel at home here :-). Feel free to message me if you have any questions.

 
 
 

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I would like your suggestion to my daughter Suzanna Christy who is studying First standard in an English Medium School. She needs some motivation to read lessons on her own. What are the methods? Kindly suggest some methods. Thank you. MBJ Pancras
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