About Me

- jelena
- I'm a friendly,slightly crazy (in a good way),kind, loving, free spirited, welcoming, warm hearted person and I absolutely love to laugh.I believe that I'm very easy to talk to and one that you could confide in.I take pride in the person that I am and the way I carry about myself, as a respectful, respectable, confident lady. I am currently a 1st year student at the University of Trinidad and Tobago, pursuing my bachelors degree in Education.
Sunday, January 31, 2010
Motivational Quote
Reader Rabbit Learn to Read with Phonics

The Reader Rabbit Learn to Read with Phonics is an educational software that aids in a child’s cognitive development. This program is a systematic phonics based reading program, designed to teach children how to read through the development of phonemic awareness, letter sounds, word families and sight words in a purposeful, contextual fashion. The Reader Rabbit series takes the users of the software on a journey down various paths such as “Letter Land”, which is a path with a series of sequenced storybooks. In addition to the basic reader books the user must work through "skill house" games that teach basic encoding and decoding techniques, for instance (m + at = mat, h + at = hat).
The Interactive Reading journey views learning as unique, and that different children learns at different rates and in different ways. This phonics program follows an organized vocabulary approach to beginning reading instruction. This program has been designed to be used in school at the k-2 level as well as for use at home. The interactive reading journey has been said to have excellent potential for home schooling a beginning reader.
The real question is, is this program kid friendly, well the answer is yes! The reader Rabbit learn to read with phonics is user friendly and is appropriate for kindergartners, advanced pre-schoolers, as well as slower 2nd and 3rd graders. Therefore if one is looking for a well structured phonics program the Reader Rabbit Learn to Read with Phonics is the ideal choice. It has been rated a 5 out of 5 for educational value, a 4.8 for kid Appeal and a 4.5 for ease of use, making this program a wonderful choice for children preparing for kindergarten and pre-school.
Monday, January 25, 2010
Inspirational Quote
'Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away'