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Mary Ann Shadd Cary: Antislavery Activist
The first Black newspaper editor in the history of the United States, Mary Ann Shadd Cary spoke out to champion the cause of freedom in an era when the voices of African Americans were rarely heard.
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Step 1 Lesson 7 Mm, Nn
Learn how to read and write beginning sounds 'M' and 'N' with words.
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Step 1 Lesson 11 Uu, Vv, Ww
Learn how to read and write beginning sounds 'U', 'V' and 'W' with words.
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Step 1 Lesson 4 Gg, Hh
Learn how to read and write beginning sounds 'G' and 'H' with words.
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Step 1 Lesson 3 Ee, Ff
Learn how to read and write beginning sounds 'E' and 'F' with words.
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Step 1 Lesson 2 Cc, Dd
Learn how to read and write beginning sounds 'C' and 'D' with words.
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Step 1 Lesson 10 Ss, Tt
Learn how to read and write beginning sounds 'S' and 'T' with words.
The Business Professor
Cease and Desist Letter
A cease and desist letter is a document sent to an individual or business to stop alleged illegal activity. The phrase "cease and desist" is a legal doublet, made up of two near-synonyms.
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Amazing Adam Apple
Miss Palomine talks about the uppercase -A and both the long /ā/ and short /ă/ sounds. She uses the Adam Apple music video to show more examples of the uppercase -A and both sounds.
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A Lot of “A”s
Miss Palomine reviews the Adam Apple song to point out “Adam Apple A” words. She then tells a story about her friend Andrew Ant and encourages the student to create his own “A” story.
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An “A” Paper
Miss Palomine first shows the student how to trace both the left slant and the right slant on lined paper. She then demonstrates how to write the uppercase A.
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The Lowercase a
Miss Palomine reminds the student about the headline, the midline and the baseline. With the help of Adam Apple, she instructs the student how to write the lowercase -a.
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Brilliant Bobby Baseball
While emptying her grocery bag, Miss Palomine discovers she has purchased only -B items. This leads to a discussion of the letter -B and Bobby Baseball.
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Introducing Carmen Cookie
Miss Palomine talks about the uppercase letter -C and uses the Carmen Cookie music video to identify -C words.
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More Carmen Cookies
Using the Carmen Cookie music video, Miss Palomine reviews the letter -C and looks and listens for /k/ in various words.
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That Dandy Daisy Dog
Miss Palomine talks about the uppercase -D and lowercase -d and, using the Daisy Dog music video, she identifies -D words.
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The Letter Ff
Miss Palomine talks about the uppercase and lowercase letter Ff and talks about the differences in appearance of the uppercase and lowercase letters. Then, using the Freddy Fish music video, she identifies some words that begin with -f.
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Which Words Begin with G?
Miss Palomine reviews about the uppercase and lowercase letter Gg and, using the Gummy Gabby music video, she identifies more -g words.
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Howdy, Harry Horse
Miss Palomine talks about the uppercase -H and lowercase -h and, using the Harry Horse music video, she identifies the -H words.
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Look Who's Back, It's Jelly Jack
Miss Palomine talks about the letter -j and reviews the Jj letter card. She and the student then identify -j words and decide which words get an uppercase -J and which words get a lowercase -j.
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Kickin Kyle Kangaroo
Miss Palomine talks about the uppercase letter -K and using the Kyle Kangaroo music video; she identifies the uppercase -K words.
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Kyle Kangaroo and the Lowercase k
Miss Palomine compares the shapes of the uppercase letter -K and the lowercase -k. She and the student then look for lowercase -k words that begin with the /k/ sound.
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The Loveable Leo Lion
Miss Palomine talks about the uppercase letter -L. She plays the Leo Lion music video. She talks about the /l/ sound and the shape of the uppercase -L. She and the student then identify uppercase -L words.
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N is for Nancy Newt
Miss Palomine talks about the uppercase letter -N. She plays the Nancy Newt music video. She talks about the /n/ sound and the shape of the uppercase -N. She and the student then identify uppercase -N words.