Derek Fallon, according to his school, is a reluctant reader, causing his parents to be constantly on his case to read all summer, and not just fun things to read like Calvin and Hobbes, but actual novels. If that isn’t bad enough, Derek’s teacher expects him to read three novels AND write a report on [...]
Posts Tagged ‘visualize’
My Life as a Book
Posted in humour, lit circles/book club, novel, realistic fiction, teaching resource, tagged connect, reluctant readers, tashjin, visualize on October 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Visualize
Posted in read aloud, tagged blind, Braille, color, visualize on June 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Black Book of Colours is an extraordinary book. Each page describes a colour in one sentence in both printed text and in Braille with an image that is raised ink on paper. The black ink is printed on black paper. In other words, you can’t ‘see’ the images, but your fingertips can feel them, [...]