If you are working with older learners, it may be too late to prevent confusion. They may have had a few false starts in reading, and may have already confused these troublemakers. They may encounter the letter b and misinterpret it as the letter d. They may read the word bad as dab...
Sappho of Lesbos (c. 630-570 BCE) was a female Greek poet from the island of Lesbos, whose verse on love--of men and women both--family, religion and loss have resonated both in their time, and in the centuries to come. As a poet she was unique, since most women poets are often...
You can always enter your memoir in this summer’s adult contest ) If you are entering memoir and don’t want to use your real name, it’s fine to use a fake one; just make sure that you let us know, so we announce the right name when you win. Either way, no profanity...
When you use the hand signs for letters to spell out a word, you are finger spelling. Finger spelling is useful to convey names or to ask someone the sign for a particular concept. ASL uses one-handed signals for each letter of the alphabet (some other sign languages use both hands for...
LOS ANGELES — On Thursday night, as a cold(ish) spell passed through Southern California, the designer Hedi Slimane lit up the facade of the Wiltern, an art deco theatre in Hollywood, with the name Celine, manufacturing a fashion show-meets-rock concert straight out of 2005. The crowd con...
here is a photo of rubber stamps I stamped onto white tissue paper to add to my pages (if you’re interested in the name of a particular stamp please ask…I am always happy to share details)… a few rubons and some pencil scribbles and I thought I was finished but when looking at ...
How to Do a Salt Water Flush Salt Water Flush Recipe Are you like 20 percent of the public that suffers from constipation? It’s nothing to be ashamed about, so even if high-fiber foods don’t always do the trick, consider a salt water flush. Sometimes called a “salt water cleanse”...
It happens at the start of every school year:Teachers decide that once and for all, they are going to fix the problem of student grammar errors.These kids can’t write,they say.They don’t know their parts of speech. They can’t spell. They write in “text language.” Their writing ...
So how do you want to ‘pay' yourself for your time when you sew? What hourly rate do you need to make sewing a worthwhile occupation and use of your time if you are doing it as a ‘job'? Don't forget to include ALL of your time, such as the time needed to buy supplies, phot...
It only came out a little at a time to a close friend, granted a close friend who regularly carried the flag. But it was she who really made me name the desire. She outright asked me if carrying the flag was something I wanted to do. I told her absolutely yes but that I was ...