Vowels

Standard 4: Uses strategies to deliver instruction that meets the multiple learning needs of students. 4.1 Learning Disabilities Practicum Journal- This artifact demonstrates that I am able to use many different strategies as they relate to reading, writing, and math when I teach my special education students. 4.2 Cognitive Behavioral Intervention Plan- This intervention plan demonstrates that I have used a problem solving strategy to help reduce behavioral occurrences with one of my IEP…

The second section of this paper discusses teaching strategies that use students’ first language, Spanish, to scaffold learning of the second language, English. It also discusses certain areas of the English language where teachers can support Latino students, such as phonology, phonics, vocabulary, sentence structure and writing. Spanish-speaking students enter the classroom with pre-existing knowledge of Spanish, or “linguistic capital” which improves their ability to master a second language…

The repeating words, phrases, lines, or stanzas Rhyme The similarity of ending sounds existing between two words Simile A comparison between two objects using a specific word or comparison such as "like", "as", or "than" Assonance The repetition of vowel sounds Name E.g. Alliteration Memory E.g. She sells seashells Definition The repetition of the beginning letter. Effect…

story “People Shouldn’t Have To Be The Ones To Tell You” by Gary Lutz sticks out in a profound way. The sentence itself doesn’t seem to be that well crafted, nor does it seem to fit in with the paragraph it resides, until one looks at the use of the vowel sounds that are used within it. There seems to be an emphasis on the hard, and soft, ‘a’ sounds that make up the sentence. The sentence starts out with a soft ‘a’ in the word “arc” but then progressively crescendos into a harder and more…

English. Subtitles are used recurrently for multiple characters throughout the show, which differentiate it from any of the other shows that are or can be observed. It seems there is a rising attention brought to the struggle with southern dialects by the inclusion of these subtitles. For the viewer, it almost implies that southerners are backwards, uneducated, and are unable to communicate in the ways in which the general audience is able to communicate. It seems that the language barrier is…

the language barrier. There, I had a Chinese tutor whom I could actually speak to and help guide me through this learning experience. In my tutoring sessions, I had to learn English from the very beginning. I learned about the twenty six alphabets, vowels, and handwriting. Every session improved my…

Today people use the alphabet, but many centuries ago in Egypt the Egyptians used what are called Hieroglyphics. 391 A.D., Theodosius I (Byzantine Emperor) closed all Pagan temples in his empire. His action terminated a 4,000 year old tradition and an Egyptian language that was 1,500 years old. According to archaeological discoveries, hieroglyphics may be the oldest writing form. Hieroglyphics can symbolize tools, animals, boats, motion, time, and joy. There are 3 classes of hieroglyphs,…

mentioned circling harmonic and melodic intervals, unison and octave parts, chromatic changes, and areas with flats and sharps. For timbre, he talks about the text and making sure that each part sings on the same vowel, so you can have a unified pitch. We must also watch out for vowels, and we may have to make modifications depending on vocal ranges. When it comes to intensity, it is important to have a clarified balance. We must be attentive to dynamics, articulation, phrasing, rubato, and…

Literacy Narrative Assignment Rachel Gurich P. 3A My first day of school in Colorado was completely ridiculous. I knew not one person and I felt as if I did not do one thing correctly. Everything felt foreign to me, even the air. I had gone about the day doing what I was told and keeping quiet, feeling shy and upset about leaving my childhood home in Texas. When it came to be time for lunch, I remember a voice in my head scolding me for not attempting to make conversation; It was most likely…

While music and language are both processed by the auditory cortex, language generally considered to be lateralized to the left hemisphere, and properties of music to the right. However, some features of sound are common to perception of both music and language. These common features include pitch, timbre, and hierarchical structure. In music, perception of pitch is important in identifying aspects such as melodies and harmonies in a musical piece. In non-tonal languages, variations of pitch…