Here is the list of links for my Burton's scholars group
here are the links for 4th period work
Reading and Word-Attack Strategies
Reading is not just pronouncing words—it requires understanding. Most experienced readers use a variety of strategies to understand text. Research has shown that teachers can, and should, teach these strategies to beginning readers. The following strategies can help students understand any text in any subject.
Content Area Reading Strategies:
Twenty Thinking Strategies Readers Use to Comprehend Nonfiction Texts
Reading Strategies
Reading Efficiently by Reading Intelligently
Good reading strategies help you to read in a very efficient way. Using them, you aim to get the maximum benefit from your reading with the minimum effort. This section will show you how to use six different strategies to read
be familiar with the basic terms listed below (and discussed in more depth in your text). Keep this study guide with your text. At the beginning of each reading assignment, write the elements of literature pertaining to the particular type of literature at the beginning of the short story or poem. After reading, define them in your text for class discussion, quizzes, and test preparation.
TIME photo director Kira Pollack — along with the photographers who took the shots — describes the global images in the magazine's Year in Pictures issue
During this decade we have witnessed several major stories – the Edwards trial, Jefferson trial, serial killers, corruption, floods, 9-11, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and of course hurricanes.
Photos of some of the celebrities who passed away in 2009
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Perhaps you are a new owner of an iPhone or iPod Touch, or you have one and are simply looking for recommendations. By all means, these aren’t the only apps on my iPhone, and there are others that I use. But these are the applications I use most. Here are my top applications on my iPhone at the end of 2009.