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"The untold story of the root cause of America's education crisis--and the seemingly endless cycle of multigenerational poverty. It was only after years within the education reform movement that Natalie Wexler stumbled across a hidden explanation for our country's frustrating lack of progress when it comes to providing every child with a quality education. The problem wasn't one of the usual scapegoats: lazy teachers, shoddy facilities, lack of accountability....
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The program meets Common Core third grade language standards, as it introduces, defines and explores present, past, and future verb tenses. What are the rules associated with each? How and when do we use them in sentences? Examples are given for all tenses. Detailed graphics, diagrams, and exciting video, as well as on-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment, reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
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This program meets Common Core kindergarten standards, as it introduces young children to the basic concepts of print. It teaches new readers directionality, the way to read words from left to right, top to bottom, and page by page through any given book. It further fosters phonological awareness, understanding that the spoken words are represented in written language by specific sequences of letters.
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The program meets Common Core third grade language standards, as it introduces and explores simple, compound, and complex sentences. What elements comprise each sentence type? What are independent and dependent clauses? How do we spot them easily? Definitions and examples are given for all three sentence constructions. Detailed graphics, diagrams, and exciting video, as well as on-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment, reinforce...