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Learning to Read

Culturally Relevant Texts

Season 2025 Episode 18

For children who are learning English as their second language, it can be beneficial to read books that relate back to their culture. This method can also be useful for English-speaking children who want to learn another language.

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Help kids build writing skills by having them write instructions for caring for their pet.
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