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Learn to read with stories not flashcards and end the struggle

Stop the frustration of drills. Discover how to learn to read with stories not flashcards using the Study Zone Big Kid Books series. Perfect for children, adults, and ESOL learners.

Stop forcing your students to stare at boring flashcards that lead to tears and frustration. Are you tired of watching struggling readers forget every word they just learned five minutes ago? Many teachers and parents are trapped in a cycle of “drill and kill” methods that actually make people hate …

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‘Grammar Stories: Parts of Speech Talk’ – turn boring rules into fun adventures

'Grammar Stories Parts of Speech Talk' - The easy way to learn Nouns and Verbs.

Study Zone Big Kid Books series Learning English grammar is often thought of as a very dull task that makes people feel tired. Many students find it hard to understand abstract rules that do not seem to have any life in them. Teachers and parents often search for a way …

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Why your students can’t write: The Pre-K problems teachers must solve

Teachers: Solve these Pre-K problems to improve student writing fast.

You’ve prepared the lesson, handed out the worksheets, and asked your young students to begin writing. But instead of focussed activity, you’re met with confused expressions, awkward pencil grips, and complaints of “My hand hurts.” Sound familiar? If you’re a kindergarten or lower primary teacher, chances are you’ve encountered this …

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