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New top story on Hacker News: Tell HN: Facebook is blocking the publiccode.eu open letter initiative as spam

Report to HN Public Facebook Blocks publiccode.eu open message as spam. 50 to post 8 comments on Hacker News. Just try to share the link on Facebook, it will be blocked as spam. In light of the deceptive messages and scams they use to advertise and disseminate, it is almost impossible to believe that this is unintentional.

Newsela Provides Tons of Leveled Reading Materials for Students

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Newsella is an educational platform that provides flat interdisciplinary reading materials for K-12 students. The informative content of the newspaper is standardized and designed to enhance student learning and encourage reading. Teachers can use it to enrich their lessons and create engaging learning experiences in the classroom and beyond. Newzela Publishing offers a variety of journalistic texts (and some works of art) from more than 100 authoritative sources, including: History, The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Today, PBS News Hour, Scientific American, Smithsonian, World History Among others others. There are more than 20 genres of scientific literature, including news articles, primary sources, reference texts, essays, problem reviews, major texts, and more. These reading materials are published in 5 teaching levels. Students can choose the most appropriate level for their literacy skills. Moreover, each "text comes with an integrated reading comprehension

Scholastic Book Club Provides Great Children's Books for Each Grade

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Textbook clubs are a platform where teachers can access a wide range of textbooks that meet the educational needs of young students of different ages and cultural backgrounds. School books    Book clubs are selected by teachers for use with children inside and outside the classroom. Teachers can use special brochures to publish new books, sell books, and more. Teachers can enroll in Textbook Clubs to start ordering Textbook Clubs for their classrooms. You can help children choose books they like to read and force parents to ask for something, which can be at the expense of your teacher. Screenshot of the November Digital Bulletin (2021) Use the Books and Resources section to browse the collection of children's books. These items are sorted by grade group. Class categories include: From birth to third grade, from fourth to fifth grade, from kindergarten to kindergarten, from first to sixth grade to high school. Collections include: Judy Newman at Scholastic School; Valu

Epic Books to Improve Kids Reading Skills

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Epic is a reading platform for students under the age of 12. It offers a growing library of educational books, audiobooks and videos to help children become stronger readers. As a teacher, you can create your own epic lessons and add students - start reading with them. You can also create tests and include them in student assignments. When students read the upcoming book, take the test, track their reading progress, and rate their effectiveness from the epic whiteboard. The purpose of this post is to introduce you to Epic : the various services it offers. More precisely, you will learn. Why epic? Does it provide a job? Epic gives teachers a choice. How do I add a student profile to an APK? How to create a group of APK categories? How do you find book customization on Epic? How is the activity group created? How to create custom tests? Epic is free. Source video tutorial: Why epic? Like the Scholastic Book Club , Epic provides fun, interactive, and most importantly, s

Reading Plus Offers Helpful Resources for Struggling Readers

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Reading Plus is a reading intervention program that helps students in grades 3-12 improve their reading comprehension, vocabulary, and fluency through individual instruction. After the entrance exam, students are assigned an ability level and given individual reading experience and adaptive learning. Students can also choose their own reading material, which helps build their self-confidence and desire to read. Photo credit: readingplus.com Reading Plus collects analytics about students' reading progress and performance as they study reading materials and complete homework. Teachers can access these work reports, learn about students' reading progress, understand their strengths and weaknesses, and offer resource development resources for remediation. [Related : Newsela Provides Students with Extensive Reading Material by Level ] How does Reading Plus work? Reading Plus is an integrated reading program that consists of three main components: adaptive assessment, instru