{"id":4973,"date":"2009-07-17T18:22:43","date_gmt":"2009-07-18T01:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/?p=4973"},"modified":"2009-07-17T18:22:45","modified_gmt":"2009-07-18T01:22:45","slug":"zee-boy-he-can-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2009\/07\/17\/zee-boy-he-can-read\/","title":{"rendered":"Zee Boy, he can READ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Will&#8217;s been working on sight words in the past few months and has been working up to actually putting them all together.  In the French system, reading isn&#8217;t emphasized (particularly in French) until 1st grade.  During Kindergarten over the last school year, he had English 2-3 times a week for about an hour each time.  I didn&#8217;t think that it would actually amount to much.  We read regularly and have helped him build his words as he&#8217;s learned to write, but there was no heroic effort on our part to push  skills on him.  Yet, here he is&#8230; working on completing a Summer Reading program that requires his reading a dozen English books and 3 French books.  <\/p>\n<p>I felt his reading this book was particularly appropriate.<\/p>\n<p><center><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/eWyIxPqyWt0&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/eWyIxPqyWt0&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Especially since he now has ANOTHER loose tooth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Will&#8217;s been working on sight words in the past few months and has been working up to actually putting them all together. In the French system, reading isn&#8217;t emphasized (particularly in French) until 1st grade. During Kindergarten over the last school year, he had English 2-3 times a week for about an hour each time. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[67,109,83],"tags":[107],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4973"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4973"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4975,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4973\/revisions\/4975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}