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1) Forrest Gump
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English
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In the 1960s, Forrest Gump, a pleasant and obedient son with low intelligence, joins the army, returns from Vietnam famous for his heroics, and makes millions on a Louisiana shrimp boat while steadfastly loving a girl from his childhood.
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Publisher Marketing: From an award-winning, "meticulously observant" ( The New Yorker) writer comes a powerful and moving account of how refugee teenagers at a Denver public high school learn English and become Americans, in the care of a compassionate teacher. The Newcomers follows the lives of twenty-two immigrant teenagers throughout the course of the 2015-2016 school year as they land at South High School in Denver, Colorado, in an English Language...
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Pearson Education
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
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"Sherlock Holmes is a great detective. There are few cases that he cannot solve. In these three stories we meet a young woman who is terrified of a mysterious 'speckled band', a family who think that five orange pips are a sign of death, and a banker who believes that his son is a thief. But are things really as they seem to be?"--P. [4] of cover
7) Persuasion
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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
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At nineteen Anne Elliot refuses an offer of marriage from Frederick Wentworth, persuaded to do so by Lady Russell. Eight years later, Wentworth returns, a rich and successful captain, looking for a wife. Anne is still unmarried, but his love for her seems to have died...
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Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"Teaching English Language Learners through Technology explores the use of computers and technology as pedagogical tools to aid in the appropriate instruction of English language learners (ELLs) across all content areas. The authors identify various technologies and software programs regularly used in the classroom for all students that can also specifically aid ELLs."--BOOK JACKET
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Colorado Department of Education, Language Culture and Equity Unit
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
This guide is provided to assist districts and schools in providing appropriate accommodations for Colorado's English Learners (ELs) on statewide assessment. Work in the area of EL responsive accommodations is process oriented, there is a continual focus on building Colorado's expertise and capacity in the area of EL responsive accommodations.
Publisher
Colorado Department of Education, Language Culture and Equity Unit
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
This guide is provided to assist districts and schools in providing appropriate accommodations for Colorado's English Learners (ELs) on statewide assessment. Work in the area of EL responsive accommodations is process oriented, there is a continual focus on building Colorado's expertise and capacity in the area of EL responsive accommodations.
Publisher
Colorado Department of Education, Language Culture and Equity Unit
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
This guide is provided to assist districts and schools in providing appropriate accommodations for Colorado's English Learners (ELs). Work in the area of EL responsive accommodations is "new" and process oriented, that is, we are working to build Colorado's expertise and capacity in the area of EL responsive accommodations.
Publisher
Colorado Department of Education, Language Culture and Equity Unit
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
It is recommended that the Walk Through and Program Review Tool be used in a collaborative fashion involving classroom teachers, school and district leaders and Colorado Department of Education leaders. Ideally, an independent self-assessment would be the first step in the journey to continuous improvement.