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Fun science experiment for kids: How to make silly putty
Serendipity, it happened! Well, that’s what scientists call it when an accidental science discovery is made. And that’s what James Wright called Silly Putty, when he discovered his new invention. Brief History But this rubbery substance was not a toy at first. During World War II, the United States was trying to find a solution to the high demand of rubber usage. General Electric was……...
Hispanic museums: 7 best places to visit with kids
Hispanic museums are great field trip experiences. Field trips can be an exciting educational adventure for children. Many of these trips can even be scheduled at the end or beginning of the school year as a special treat. And some field trips can be to amazing cultural places like Hispanic art museums. Museums are institutions that give the community with history and cultural information unlike……...
5 best ways to learn Spanish for kids
The education for children is sometimes one of the most important skills parents and caregivers consider. Children’s education can give them the essential knowledge to read, write, and communicate in the world. How about learning a foreign language such as Spanish? Could this be an advantage in their education? In some curriculums, it’s not even part of it. It would be an added bonus or extra……...
3 easy ways to help children read better
Is reading together with your child an exciting time to learn? Is reading a time where you can connect with your child? Do you have a designated place at home to read together? If you answer no to most of these questions, don’t despair. Not all parents and caregivers know how to help their child. To improve the reading skills in children or bilingual children,……...
5 steps to organize a school book report
For many students, whether bilingual or not, book report writing often seems like a dreaded task. The unforeseen homework that has to be done in a limited amount of time is a daunting thought. The deadline alone can be a stressful reminder of the book report yet undone. Although it may seem like a never-ending assignment to write book reports, an organization is key to……...
10 reading tips for bilingual struggling readers
Every reader wants to improve his or her reading skills. Every parent or caregiver wants their children to improve their language skills. And every educator is concerned that not enough is done. However, bilingual readers seem to struggle the most. By not fully knowing one particular language (whether native or not), the struggling reader has challenges assimilating the necessary reading skills to succeed. But children……...
3 methods in learning Spanish: Translation, interpretation and transcription
When looking up for that word that has endless meaning or you just don’t know what it means, what do you do? Do you run to your electronic dictionary tucked away in your pocket or cellular phone? Or, better yet, do you have an electronic device that translates words for you? But let’s consider that using translators has to be the last resort to use……...
Facts about illiteracy: Helping struggling readers
According to the National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL), more than 19,000 adults (ages 16 years old and over) in the US alone participated in the study. In fact, more than 1,200 inmates were evaluated in the program. Yes, that’s right, millions of people in the U.S. don’t know how to read or write. These are young adults or seniors who don’t have the capability to read….…...
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