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    • STUDENT LIFE Mr. Flannigan's Rock Garden. The Library Typest. And he used to be such a nice little chap. If Nelson ever gets that darn car dug out— Two birds eye views. Just like a ford. 99
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    • N. O. NELSON CO. Manufacturers and Wholesalers of Plumbing, Heating, Waterworks Supplies and Air Conditioning Equipment PHONE WASATCH 692 Plumbing Fixtures NONCO NONCO Heating Materials SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH Compliments of the SALT LAKE GLASS...
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    • SENIORS One can't overlook the Senior Hop, one of the novelty dances of the year. There wasn't such a large crowd, but what was lacking in quantity was made up in quality. The Dude Ranch theme was carried out, and those who stayed at home missed a...
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    • • Vulcans Bathtub Exhibit "A" Hello Poppa! Righto! Oh! Oh! The College Prom was a climax of the social season. The Inter-School Debates for the Bush medal were enjoyed more by the student body than were the debates on the "Arbitration Board," the...
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    • Naughty Batching It Professionals Little Tuff Spring Chem. Bug Cute My Pal About It Josephine Smile Kelly Interesting us to such a degree that only the word "dictatorship" makes us want to shriek, "Not on your life!" One must not forget the contest...
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    • Chapter 1 Introduction The home-literacy environment (HLE) plays a vital role in language and literacy development for all children before they enter kindergarten and throughout the rest of their school years. Studies have shown that when children...
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    • 3 on the notion that social interaction nurtures cognitive development. With a new perspective of how learning takes place, Vygotsky felt social learning happens first before child development occurs. As cited in the Learning Theories Knowledgebase...
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    • 8 Chapter 2 Literature Review When children enter school, they bring an array of experiences and background knowledge to the classroom as they try to understand their new world of learning in the academic world away from home. In terms of literacy,...
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    • 9 community and family settings are valued in the development of literacy among students who are not identified with the dominant culture. Factors such as language, culture, ethnicity, and socio-economic status explain patterns of student...
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    • 11 in their first language (L1); however, this is not always the case. Cooter (2006) describes the American Idol star, Fantasia Barrino, who recently wrote a memoir entitled Life Is Not a Fairy Tale (2005) that tells of her experiences as an...
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    • 13 community to display children’s work, bringing children’s artifacts from home to display at school, and sharing photographs outside the classroom (Feiler et al., 2008). In conjunction with the U.S. Department of Education’s (USDOE)...
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    • 15 students. Unfortunately, there is a connection between the number of students who qualify for Title I services and “children who are failing, or most at risk of failing, to meet state academic standards” (USDOE, 2010b). Schools that have at...
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    • 16 reading achievement among children across most of the countries, and that higher economic levels of a country were related to richer home-literacy environments, whereas lower economic levels were associated with poorer home-literacy...
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    • 18 discovery that emerged from this qualitative study were the differences in the amounts of literacy activities that took place per hour. For example, even though these families were all from low- SES backgrounds, researchers categorized them into...
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    • 20 one in which parents may still value literacy and their children’s education; however, they are less educated and engage in fewer literacy activities in the home. Students from literacy-oriented communities have proven to be more prepared for...
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    • 22 students’ investment in school learning appears to increase” (Haneda, 2006, p. 343). ELLs can then feel safe to learn in this type of school environment as it allows them become active readers and writers when exposed to new texts. It is not...
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    • 23 of the school, McLaughlin noticed that other Western-based institutions, such as the local Christian churches, provided religious reading material in Navajo and that Navajo literacy classes were established by members of the community. In terms...
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    • 25 considered more popular modes of receiving printed messages. If educators understand this multimedia culture, and how students in the digital era interpret messages, they can use this knowledge to build on students’ current interests and...
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    • 27 that curriculum standards are taught and students are prepared for end-of-level tests, such as the CRTs. However, if educators recognize that another priority of teaching should be to learn about the HLEs, home communities, and the cultural...
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    • 28 Internet in the home or somewhere in their communities. Immigrant families and low-SES families might feel more of a need to own a computer rather than to have a television. There are many reasons for this, but it is obvious that these families...

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