Whether you're as eager as a beaver or as timid as a mouse, you should know analogies are important in how we write, think, and speak about the world. With the help of your imagination, analogies help you point out the ways certain things are similar to each other, even when they seem different in other ways. In "Analogies for Young Kids Book 1," you'll use fun exercises and exciting photos to get the hang of analogies, and understand how you can use them in your everyday life. This book is wonderful for kindergarten through second grade.
Whether you're as eager as a beaver or as timid as a mouse, you should know analogies are important in how we write, think, and speak about the world....
"These books provide stimulating and engaging discussion topics as well as exposing students to the essential concept of analogies." Rain Donohue, ABE/ESL Coordinator for Truckee Meadows Community College, Reno, Nevada. Book 2 on nature is an entertaining educational tool designed to engage adults learning English. The four key words of each nature analogy are in CAPITAL letters. Each word in capital letters has a related photo to clarify meaning. The analogies are set up to foster predictive skills, which are essential to reading success. The student makes a prediction of the answer based on...
"These books provide stimulating and engaging discussion topics as well as exposing students to the essential concept of analogies." Rain Donohue, ABE...
The book is an entertaining educational tool designed to engage adult readers learning English. The four key words of each analogy are in CAPITAL letters Each word in capital letters has a related photo to clarify meaning. The analogies are set up to foster predictive skills, which are essential to reading success. The student must make a prediction of the answer based on the first three words of the analogy. A hint is given for additional help. After making the prediction, the student turns the page to learn the answer to the analogy question. This immediate feedback turns learning into a...
The book is an entertaining educational tool designed to engage adult readers learning English. The four key words of each analogy are in CAPITAL lett...
Important inventions have been inspired by seeing parallels in analogies. For example, the idea of a printing press came from a wine press. The power of analogies has been well documented, as in the book "Shortcut: How Analogies Reveal Connections, Spark Innovation, and Sell Our Greatest Ideas" (Penguin Random House, 2014) by John Pollack. My book __ "International Analogies" __is a collection of art and text mostly from students I have taught in Nevada. The work from students living in China, India and Germany came to me by e-mail from the children of friends living abroad. Their work is...
Important inventions have been inspired by seeing parallels in analogies. For example, the idea of a printing press came from a wine press. The power ...
