Sentences with phrase «provide background reading»

But for political commentators and the voter who may wish to look beyond newspapers, the old media and the internet, there are some interesting books to provide background reading for the general election.

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I love that you provided the background information from Chef Appleman — I love reading recipes, but I am especially fond of learning about the authentic preparation of foods and their history.

The following tools and guides are for anyone attempting to quantify and reduce their own food loss and waste, as well as reading materials providing additional background on the causes, extent, and effects of lost or wasted food.

The following resources contain tools and guides for anyone attempting to quantify and reduce their own food loss and waste, as well as reading materials providing additional background on the causes, extent, and effects of food loss and waste.

Of course, my focus is on the show, but I really do like reading some of the supplemental links you have: they provide a lot of good background material for my own writing, and in many cases confirm what I felt was going on while watching the show.

Savasana is literally laying on your yoga mat with your eyes closed and relaxing with soothing music in the background and the yoga teacher possibly reading an inspirational quote, poem or even coming to each individual in the room to provide a relaxing touch.

Brush Mode helps focus on objects moving in the background despite a cluttered foreground, while Scan Mode provides continuous readings of different object distances.

Each link provides a summary of the study's background, methodology, findings and conclusions, and lists the full reference for further reading.

Preparatory Texts: Providing simpler, preparatory texts in anticipation of a more complex reading task can be very helpful in building background knowledge and reading confidence.

Eastwood imagines that over time these technologies would also know the different students based on their reading levels, numeracy, background knowledge, and other areas, such that it could provide access to the appropriate OER content to support that specific child in continuing her learning.

Language used provides opportunities to stretch vocabulary as well as develop expressive reading by delving into the implied emotion of the speaker and the background story.

Thus, guided - reading activities should provide students with the opportunity to reflect on the reading process itself — recording in a log how their background knowledge and experience influenced their understanding of text, identifying where they may have gotten lost during reading and why, and asking any questions they have about the text.

It covers the following National Curriculum learning objectives: - develop pleasure in reading, motivation to read, vocabulary and understanding by: listening to, discussing and expressing views about a wide range of contemporary and classic poetry, stories and non-fiction at a level beyond that at which they can read independently - becoming increasingly familiar with and retelling a wider range of stories, fairy stories and traditional tales - drawing on what they already know or on background information and vocabulary provided by the teacher - making inferences on the basis of what is being said and done - answering and asking questions - predicting what might happen on the basis of what has been read so far - using dictionaries to check the meaning of words that they have read - checking that the text makes sense to them, discussing their understanding, and explaining the meaning of words in context

The guide provides instructional materials to help educators explore background information about the Holocaust, understand manifestations of historical and current day anti-Semitism around the world, delve into the moral themes of courage, justice and truth presented in the film and expand possibilities for young people to deepen their understanding of the film with reading, writing and other extension activities.

While I do have to provide more pre-reading background information building as well as more during and after reading supports, my students are rising to the challenge, learning more, and experiencing the literature as it was meat to be.

Teachers also should provide vocabulary instruction before reading in order to build background.

Previewing: identifying difficult vocabulary before reading and providing sufficient background knowledge so students will not stumble over the words while reading

Teacher's Guides provide background in mathematics / reading instruction, intervention and differentiation strategies, an overview the GRR and best practices (e.g., the use of manipulatives and graphic organizers).

Support Cards embedded throughout the course provide links to background knowledge, make connections between concepts, and provide reminders for students to apply active reading strategies when they will most support comprehension.

They provide detailed examples of effective reading lessons, along with background explanation for each activity.

During guided reading, teachers provide students with the structured means to integrate the background knowledge that they bring to the text with the «new» knowledge provided by the text.

Videos designed to introduce students to the topic and provide valuable background information and vocabulary, in an engaging multi-sensory fashion, so that students will have a better knowledge base with which to approach the related reading and writing tasks.

While background reading will provide basic information, activities spark student interest and prepare them for the first - person participatory nature of Filament's games.

«But in addition to stories and literature, they will read more texts that provide facts and background knowledge in areas including science and social studies.

Yet, few teachers are immersed in the personal interactions with text that provide background on which to draw, or in the scholarly study of literature in preparation for supporting children's response and interpretation of the texts they read.

And a truly special thanks to the amazing parent who actually read the SBAC Testing Manual and provided the background for this blog.

The Common Core asks students to read stories and literature, as well as more complex texts that provide facts and background knowledge in areas such as science and social studies.

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Other articles have pointed out that the free content doesn't enhanced the reading experience, so much as provide third - party background information, unlike what users are anticipating from the ebook release of Rowling's Harry Potter series in which the author herself will be providing her writing notes and unpublished back story.

It's an unusual format that certainly exploits some of the freedom that digital media provide, but in the end, the comic I read, Stories from the Ashfire Moon, was still basically written in panels — it's just that the borders had dissolved and the background didn't stop at the edges.

If you haven't done so already, I encourage you to read ACX 101: The Audiobook Production Process, which provides some very useful background information on the process of making an audiobook, and which I will refer to during many of these articles.

«We wanted to experiment with providing background information as a user reads a story to help bring context to a complicated topic, and we designed Knowledge Map to work in a way that would not interrupt the reading experience,» Sarah Sampsel, director of digital strategy at The Post, said in a prepared statement.

Read as you like, in portrait or landscape format, while also using your preferred background colors (night mode and sepia display included), providing you with an optimal reading comfort at every time of the day.

For readers, Oyster provides an enjoyable reading experience, including the ability to choose the look (background and typeface) for your reading.

Here are links to three articles that will provide additional background for those who are interested, but without requiring a large time commitment to read them.

If you haven't read my prior posts (which provide plenty of useful background, some of which has contributed to ARGO's cheapness), I think you're in for a treat!

Now, I should encourage you, please go back & read my original post — it provides useful background on the fur industry & Saga Furs, which I don't plan on revisiting here.

He does provide great facts and backgrounds on the Humane Society, ASPCA, SPCA, etc. so again, worth reading and learning.

Job Description: • Represents the Kansas City Pet Project in a professional, polite and enthusiastic manner • Assists the veterinarians on a daily basis with preparing surgery patients, health assessments, and treatments of animals • Assist in medical rounds with Shelter Veterinarians or identifying animals that need to be seen by a Shelter Veterinarian • Administer medications to both cats and dogs in accordance with veterinarian's prescribed doses and ensure all treatment protocols prescribed for sick / injured animals are performed timely, safely, and humanely • Responsible for following best practices for sanitation protocols in all veterinary clinic and isolation areas to reduce / eliminate disease transmission • Input all medical notes, health assessments, vaccinations, surgeries, treatments, etc., into PetPoint • Provides support for other departments, such as Intake, Foster, Placement & Transport, or Adoptions by assisting as needed for vaccinations, deworming, blood draws, etc. • Prepares and sanitizes surgical instruments / packs each day to ensure packs are ready for use the following day • Assists with discharging animals to the public post-surgery or following up with sick pet appointments, explaining any medical issues, medications, after care instructions, etc. • Ensures adequate medical supplies and medications are available and reports any shortages to Vet Clinic Manager • Enforces and maintain KCPP safety and cleanliness, and all health and security rules and procedures • Follows disease prevention procedures and completes cleaning of veterinary clinic areas daily and ongoing throughout the day to decrease biological risks to humans and other animals • Care, feed, and safely handle animals to avoid injury to persons / animals • Properly store and maintain inventory of medical supplies, including Schedule II narcotics • Performs laboratory analysis techniques to assist Shelter Veterinarians • Reads, understand, interpret, and apply department policies and procedures • Prepares reports and other written materials in a logical, concise, and accurate manner • Functions calmly in situations that require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy • Communicates effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds and function calmly in all situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy • Treats employees, representatives of outside agencies, volunteers, and members of the public with courtesy and respect • Provides prompt, efficient and responsive service for all phone calls forwarded to the Vet Clinic.

Although it's a great book on its own, I highly recommend reading Squirting Milk at Chameleons first, because it provides a lot of background information and context for the sequel's adventures.

The show gives us with a fairly interesting and rich background that provides us with context for everything that is going, but the game doesn't, simply chucking you in and hoping you'll read some of the unlockable text in the Intel menu rather than actually taking the time to explain it to you and therefore draw you in.

It'll provide some background information about the first game, and then come back and read my preview of the sequel below.

Of many things, it presumes that scientists are writing emails to each other with the idea that the general public will be reading it, and thus will go out of their way to provide the full background in each message — that the relationship between colleagues is no different from the relationship with the general public.

You should read the background material already provided on RealClimate, especially our correction of some common myths and half - truths (see myth # 2).

The Beijinger article provides a good background to the second article, «Getting Out of the Shade: Solar Energy as a National Security Strategy,» which I penned for China Security journal.  In this piece, I lament the fact that China's solar photovoltaics (PV) industry has been export oriented, but argue that there is no time better than now to develop its domestic solar market because of a combination of increased solar module and polysilicon supply and decreased overseas demand is driving costs down to record lows. I don't want to Read the full story

And on it goes from there, with Google Books enabling one to zero in on a primary source to resolve a particular point, or in the midst of reading a work of great specialization in a journal article, to gain greater context and background from a book providing a historical survey of the incident if only in a «preview» of a few pages.

The press invitation, first published online by Vietnamese publication Tinhte, shows what looks like a curved edge of a smartphone on a black background alongside a simple message that reads «What's Next,» without providing any hints regarding the announcement.

It also helps if you read through the job responsibilities involve in the job you are applying; this way, you can provide specific background to make you more credible and reliable.

Your resume can help reviewers skim through your background quickly, but in order to provide a more in - depth picture, -LSB-...] Continue Reading →

With this combined experience, I feel that I am the best person for this position.My on - air background is extensive, and includes managing operational needs while providing high quality entertainment, news reading, and live broadcasts that engage the community and increase total listeners.