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Twelve classic children's songs and ten rhymes are set to images of toys, playful children, and American Sign Language. The presentations are appropriate for children of all ages and will enrich literacy, and promote sign and spoken language development. The DVD contains a signed song library of the music presented on the audio CD. In addition, the DVD offers simple strategies to make signing easy.
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Presents approximately 35 ASL signs with each gloss being shown in several different formats using a variety of graphics. Each word is used and signed in a sentence. Signs are pulled from two stand-alone sign language books published by the same company, "Signing Smart Beginner Handbook" and "Signing Smart Intermediate Handbook". Includes a short section which presents suggestions for implementation of process.
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Exuberantly coloured artwork and favourite animals make this rhythmic story the perfect introduction to looking and learning about colours. Another classic by Eric Carle. "The gentle rhyming and gorgeous, tissue paper collage illustrations in this classic picture book make it a dog eared favourite on many children's bookshelves. One thing readers cannot predict is just what kinds of funny characters will make an appearance at the denouement." Amazon...
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" A short and entertaining book on the modern art of writing well by New York Times bestselling author Steven Pinker Why is so much writing so bad, and how can we make it better? Is the English language being corrupted by texting and social media? Do the kids today even care about good writing? Why should any of us care? In The Sense of Style, the bestselling linguist and cognitive scientist Steven Pinker answers these questions and more. Rethinking...
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Picture Books for Hispanic Heritage Month 2023
Picture Books in Both English and Spanish/Libros ilustrados en ingles y español
Picture Books in Both English and Spanish/Libros ilustrados en ingles y español
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A young boy bonds with his beloved abuela over a love of Spanish.
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"A linguistically informed look at how our digital world is transforming the English language. Language is humanity's most spectacular open-source project, and the internet is making our language change faster and in more interesting ways than ever before. Internet conversations are structured by the shape of our apps and platforms, from the grammar of status updates to the protocols of comments and @replies. Linguistically inventive online communities...
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