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Many of the company's quizzes are available in an optional recorded voice format for primary-level book in which the quiz questions and answers are read to the student taking the quiz. These quizzes are designed to help emerge English and Spanish readers to take the quizzes without additional assistance.
First edition (publ. Blue Sky Press) The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg is a historical novel by Rodman Philbrick, author of Freak the Mighty.Set during the American Civil War, it follows the adventures of a boy who is an inveterate teller of tall tales on his quest to find his older brother, a Union soldier.
Renaissance is known for creating Accelerated Reader, which is used in about 35,000 schools, as well as Star computer-adaptive assessments, used in more than 37,000 schools, making Star Assessments the most widely used computer-adaptive assessment in the U.S. Pre-K–12 educational market, according to company figures.
The books, originally written in German and published under the title Die Wilden Fußballkerle, chronicle the adventures of a fictional youth soccer team called The Wild Soccer Bunch. They are illustrated by Jan Birck. In the English translation of the Wild Soccer Bunch stories, the events take place in a small neighborhood in Chicago.
Skimming is a process of speed reading that involves visually searching the sentences of a page for clues to the main idea or when reading an essay, it can mean reading the beginning and ending for summary information, then optionally the first sentence of each paragraph to quickly determine whether to seek still more detail, as determined by the questions or purpose of the reading.
Jaleel White is looking back on the emotional death of his former co-star Jonathan Brandis in his new memoir "Growing Up Urkel."
His Dragonlance fantasy novels were his first books published by a major publisher, and his first young adult works as well. [1] All three of his Dragonlance: The New Adventures books are on the accelerated reading list for a junior high school in Utah. [2] Willis lives in Utah with his wife and four children. [3]
The struggles have publicly worn on him too. After qualifying in Qatar a week ago, Hamilton said he was “definitely not fast any more” when he was four-tenths off Russell’s pace. That ...