Sentences with phrase «read both print books as»

FISHERAnd, Lee Rainie, you — the survey has found that not only do e-readers read print books as well, but also e-readers tend to read more books as a whole than pure print readers.

By comparison, reading printed books as an activity has fallen by 4 per cent according to the digital entertainment survey commissioned by Wiggin, although it still rides high as an activity engaged in by 43 per cent of the survey's respondents.

Right now, what I'm looking for in an ebook IS a «horseless carriage»: something as much like reading a print book as possible, plus the advantages of getting books without leaving the house, carrying around lots of books without lots of weight, etc..

Not exact matches

Despite the widespread digitization of favorite pastimes such as reading and watching TV, the dominant format of entertainment remains print books, DVDs, Blu - ray disks and physical prints of digital photographs, according to the study.

After reading several of the posts on the «interpretation of mythical texts into a book called the bible» one is left to wonder how a being who is supposed to have created the universe would permit what is often referred to as «his inerrant words»... to get so screwed up... you would think he / she / it would have been keeping a close eye on a book that he / she / it wanted to have in print for... mass distribution... it is not not a womder the bible is messed up the way it is... it is a «human» construct... only humans could mess a book up that badly... gods do nor make mistakes... except for Rick Santorum

I also do a few hours every now and then for my local library service, which is great as I get to read all the kids books and dream up new illustrations or prints for them.

The books on display represent the history of publishing as well — with Gutenberg's 1439 innovation of the printing press making it possible for a wider audience to read these ideas for the first time.»

- it stresses on expressions about the weather - a visual on main expressions for weather in french - It can be print as is (standard A4 format pages) or as a 15 - page little book (5.5» * 8.5»): link to the PDF ready to print file included - Mostly in present tense - Illustrations - 18 questions on text with answers sheet included Please read sample to evaluate the level.

The pack includes: Powerpoint - A Powerpoint about the festival of Hanukkah - when it is, what is eaten, how it is celebrated - the pages could also be printed off to enable you to create a class book for the children to read Photographs - Colour photos of a Menorah, a Dreidel, Hanukkah Gelt and people lighting the Menorah candles - great to add to your displays or for discussion Word cards Fact cards - Fact cards about the festival of Hanukkah Display banners - 2 different large titles for displays «Happy Hanukkah» and «Hanukkah» each with Hanukkah themed pictures Display border - A colourful display border with Hanukkah themed pictures - this can be printed as many times as you need to use on a display border of any size Writing pages - A collection of decorated A4 border pages - great for the children's work or to add to your writing area at Hanukkah Colour page border - A collection of colour A4 border pages - a great way to quickly display the children's work Colour posters - A set of A4 information posters with pictures of Gelt money, Menorah, Dreidel and Potato Latkes Display lettering - Large letters spelling «Hanukkah» which are decorated with pictures linked to Hanukkah - Great for a larger display Hanukkah story - The Hanukkah story for you to read aloud to the children Colouring posters - A collection of posters for the children to colour - these could also be printed smaller for the children to use on their Hanukkah cards Bookmarks - A collection of Hanukkah themed bookmarks for the children to cut out and colour Number line - A number line to 50 on colourful Dreidels Alphabet line - An alphabet line on candles - this could also be used for other festivals or a part of a birthday display Colour posters - A4 posters with pictures of images associated with Hanukkah Songs and rhymes - A collection of decorated song sheets with songs and rhymes about Hanukkah including two number rhymes Recipe - A photo recipe to make Latke cakes - a popular Hanukkah dish - the pages can be printed to make a book or used for displays Dreidel game - A Dreidel spinner to cut out and play the game of Dreidel Make a Dreidel - A 3D Dreidel spinner to make complete with instructions Hanukkah cards Acrostic poem Maths worksheet - Count the number of Dreidels Addition worksheet - Add the numbers on the Dreidels Menorah Counting - Worksheets to count the number of Menorah candles lit Cut and make a Menorah Number dominoes Word search Worksheets - Match the Hanukkah words to the pictures, draw the Hanukkah pictures and fill in the missing words Writing activities - Worksheets to write the Dreidel instructions and writing about Hanukkah

ppt (old version of PowerPoint) so that as well as printing out the books, you can now show all the books directly on the interactive whiteboard, to build up whole class reading skills.

We conducted a similar comparison study, but observed our parent - child pairs as they read an e-book on an iPad as well as a print book.

Resources included are as follows: 3 0 P D F files for you to print: Key word cards, chapter 2 to read, chapter 2 writing task about finding the key, Story elements, Story board to complete, writing pages, A 4 topic title to introduce the book, retell the story from another point of view, write a diary entry task, write a postcard, acrostic poem to complete, make words from letters, photo pack, flashcards of character names, character descriptions, my favourite part of the story is — drawing page, I like this story because writing task, design a new book cover, draw a garden scene, hand puppet template to draw, draw a family portrait, writing booklet cover to keep pupils project work together, large display items door to the garden and large key, long banner to head wall display, large letters to spell out book title, display border to edge wall display, story sack tag to keep resources together.

Hannah viewed guided reading as a traditional instructional approach with print - based books, so including technology did not make sense to her.

First, while students are seated at the rug, the teacher reads a big book and models concepts of print skills such as reading from left to right, top to bottom, pointing to each word and briefly stopping for periods.

Suzanne E. Mol, Adriana G. Bus, and Maria T. de Jong, «Interactive Book Reading in Early Education: A Tool to Stimulate Print Knowledge as Well as Oral Language,» Review of Educational Research 79 (2009): 979 — 1007; Suzanne E. Mol, Adriana G. Bus, Maria T. de Jong, and Daisy J. H. Smeets, «Added Value of Dialogic Parent - Child Book Readings: A Meta - Analysis,» Early Education and Development 19 (2008): 7 — 26; and National Early Literacy Panel, Developing Early Literacy: Report of the National Early Literacy Panel (Washington, DC: National Institute for Literacy, 2008).

As technology continues to expand our definitions of what constitutes reading and literacy, interest in reading digital books has skyrocketed, as evidenced by retailers selling more e-books than printed bookAs technology continues to expand our definitions of what constitutes reading and literacy, interest in reading digital books has skyrocketed, as evidenced by retailers selling more e-books than printed bookas evidenced by retailers selling more e-books than printed books.

The Pew Internet and American Life Project: E-book reading jumps as print book reading declines.

Each of these Dive Into Reading Book Reports has two color versions of each fish for you to print out and use as visual examples for your students.

Marilyn Jager Adams documented in her book, Beginning to Read: Thinking and Learning About Print (2000), studies which cited «the need for practice in reading, for exposure to a lot of reading materials as input to vocabulary learning and for motivating, interesting reading materials.»

We indie writers are trying to sell to people who also read print books, and Big Publisher books, and we need to look as good as those do.

I suspect this I could read more as a printed book than an electronic version.

It has a massive, vested interest in keeping print books at the top of the reading food chain, just as commercial publishers do.

There are some exceptions, but these involve print runs of your own books, as most children's books are still read in paper.

It's getting easier and easier for successful digital - first authors to move into print and even bookstores without the help of a publisher, and the spread of e-book reading from dedicated devices such as the Kindle to tablets and smartphones (22 percent of Americans age 18 to 29 read books on their phones, according to the Pew survey) seems to offer new opportunities for those who get the format and pricing right.

Among the other areas where the My Singing Monsters property is expected to venture into include printed books, audio books, as well as magazines to be sold via both... [Read more...]

There was even a solid middle ground as parents — even those who'd adopted ebooks in a major way for themselves — still wanted their children to experience the love of reading that came from curling up with a good (print) book.

As for the first part — does it make sense to write books, whether print or electronic, anymore — to us, lovers of reading and writing, the answer is unequivocal.

When going back to a scene in a printed book, I do not recall the exact page as my reading did not involve staring at the page number each time I flipped one over.

Parents of older children are more likely to say they do not have a preference as to whether their kids read books for fun in print versus e-books.

Just as with a print book, I will be analyzing and taking mental notes as I read, whether literature or courses.

There are a number books that work better in the print format than the digital, such as coloring books,... [Read more...]

Print books depend on the lucrative holiday season to drive sales, as people tend to buy them as gifts and... [Read more...]

Yet the writing appears to be on the wall: E-books are slowly subsuming the printed format as the preferred vehicle on which people read books.

With respect to the idea children aren't reading anymore, I was actually surprised by the number of kids in my 6th grader's class who listed as their fondest wish to have a library with comfortable chairs and every book every printed.

Because the reader is able to enlarge the print and the screen is bright, it makes the reading move along more quickly.I am always pleased when I see ebooks that have been «Recommended» for me as it makes me feel like somebody is making an effort to select books that I will enjoy.I appreciate that... Thanks to Halifax Central Libray and Overdrive.

Sales figures from the end of last year show that while they don't dominate the marketplace as they once did, print books are showing a good amount of resiliency during the precipitous rise of eBooks... Continue Reading →

The Kobo Aura HD reading experience has a print - on - paper feel that is as glare - free as any paper book you've ever read, but has the advantage of crisp, sharp fonts that you can adjust to suit your reading needs.

Thanks to Joanna Penn as well — as it was while reading her book «Successful Self - Publishing: How to self - publish and market your book in ebook and print» that I discovered AMC.

This is the reason Kindle owners read four times as many books — print and eBooks — as they do prior to owning a Kindle.

When I read an ebook, it's the same as when I read a print book: I want to read, not watch a video or even look at pictures.

Some people will read installments as they are released, others will wait for the entire book to be available, and still others look for an edited print compilation.

We will need some figures on the number of people reading e-books as a percentage of people reading books,» says Leonard Fernandes, co-founder of Goa - based Cinnamon Teal Print & Publishing Services, which provides self - publishing services to authors.

Owners of ebook readers read more than they did as print book readers.

No matter where you take the print book, no matter what room you read it in, it will remain in the same form and have the same affordances as it did on the day it was first stacked in the bookstore.

The latter aspects definitely add to the distractions that children face while reading, something that is non-existent as long as they are reading printed books.

Of more use to average reading consumers is 1DollarScan's other key feature, the ability to create ebook editions out of print titles that users already own; again, this ability to store and access the content is the real draw, as well as offering readers the chance to save their book files in the event of pending damage.

Interestingly, the literary pieces themselves have been out for about a decade now, long before ebooks have caught on with the reading community; being a decade old also means those print books can not provide as refined a reading experience as the newer ebooks do.

I can buy a 50 year - old printed book and read it today with the same ease as I can read a book printed today, even though the format of the two books differ.

Without a doubt, I «read» far more carefully when listening to a book than with a print version, as there's no possibility of skipping or speed reading.

With the launch of their third series to incorporate a print or digital book — an actual stand - alone title within a series, not an enhanced interactive format — that also happens to include an online gaming world that corresponds to the book, readers are taking to the series from both sides of the book: those who love to read and are intrigued by the game aspect, as well as those reluctant readers who get drawn into the books because of their involvement in the online game.