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In 17 lessons, first grade students will observe plants and animals in natural and model settings to understand the interdependence between organisms and their environment. They will create and maintain an aquarium and a terrarium. Making first-hand observations of plants and animals allows students to develop an understanding and sensitivity for living things. They are able to observe how the animals and plants coexist and discover that organisms...
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Educators know there are student factors outside of school, such as home life and childhood experiences, that have a big influence on student success in school. New research has shown that one factor in particular academic vocabulary is one of the strongest indicators of how well students will learn subject area content when they come to school.
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"Though they may speak different languages, kids from all over the world come together to enjoy the shared pastime of tea in this delicious book for young readers. When five-year-old Luli joins her new English as a Second Language class, the playroom is quiet. Luli can't speak English, neither can anyone else. That's when she has a brilliant idea to host a tea party and bring them all together. Luli removes her teapot, thermos, and teacups from her...