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These printable dinosaur coloring worksheets can be used for fun and educational purposes. Your child can color the sheets as they are, embellish them with craft materials, and create imaginative backgrounds for them. For longer-lasting fun, print on card stock, make paper standers, and use them as part of a dinosaur diorama. Download your free printable dinosaur worksheets here.

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• How to Translate Dinosaur Names
• Remote Control Dinosaur Toys
• The Ten Biggest Dinosaurs
• Children's Books About Dinosaurs

Printable Dinosaur Coloring Sheets originally appeared on About.com Learning Disabilities on Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 at 13:02:29.

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Teach your child the sounds of alphabet letters at the beginnings of words with these printable coloring worksheets. These worksheets feature pictures representing words that begin with each letter of the alphabet. Download these free printable coloring worksheets here.

Printable Alphabet Worksheets - Free Printable Worksheets for the Alphabet originally appeared on About.com Learning Disabilities on Sunday, March 7th, 2010 at 21:06:12.

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The Washington Reads card games are teaching tools developed by speech language pathologists to help students recognize word and sound patterns. The approach is a combination of sight recognition and phonics that would be best used as part of a formal reading and language curriculum in school or as part of a formal homeschool curriculum. Learn more about the Washington Reads card games.

Washington Reads - Card Games for Reading and Language Development originally appeared on About.com Learning Disabilities on Friday, March 5th, 2010 at 20:52:45.

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Money skills are important foundational math skills your child needs to learn. These worksheets use coins and dollars to represent numbers to help students learn addition and money values in math. The money worksheets below focus on addition skills. Each money worksheet uses only one form of currency to allow for practice and repetition with each denomination. Download these free money worksheets here.

Math with Money - Teach Math with Money Worksheets You Can Download and Print originally appeared on About.com Learning Disabilities on Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 at 21:00:59.

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Being able to visualize number concepts is an important foundational skill in math. These addition resources can be effective teaching tools for this skill for elementary aged children and older students. These worksheets use pennies to represent numbers and can be used as flashcards or worksheets for teaching number concepts and the value of pennies at the same time.

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Visual Addition Flash Cards - Worksheets originally appeared on About.com Learning Disabilities on Monday, March 1st, 2010 at 08:31:38.

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Build your child's alphabet recognition and awareness of beginning sounds with these free alphabet worksheets.

More Helpful Flashcards, Coloring Pages, and Worksheets:

• List Words for School and Home
• Alphabet Matching Game
• Clothing Flash Cards
• Food Flash Cards
• Animals Flash Cards

Alphabet Worksheets - Download Printable Alphabet Worksheets originally appeared on About.com Learning Disabilities on Saturday, February 27th, 2010 at 12:42:06.

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Build your child's counting and number skills, with these free worksheets for counting to ten and twenty.

More Helpful Flashcards, Coloring Pages, and Worksheets

• Addition Flash Cards
• Teaching Early Math Concepts
• Worksheets for Math and Reading
• Multiplication Worksheets
• Math Worksheets by Grade Level from Homeschooling

Counting Worksheets - Printable Counting Worksheets originally appeared on About.com Learning Disabilities on Thursday, February 25th, 2010 at 11:34:54.

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Graphic organizers are visual models of ideas presented in students' textbooks, classroom lectures, or video such as films and documentaries. They provide a visual map that shows ideas and their relationships to each other. Some students with language processing deficits or who have a visual learning style can benefit from using graphic organizers.

More Graphic Organizers and Worksheets

• Writing Organizers and Planning Sheets
• Reading Comprehension Worksheet
• Graphic Organizers in Special Education
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Graphic Organizers Improve Comprehension for Some Students originally appeared on About.com Learning Disabilities on Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 at 21:53:56.

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Your kindergarten or primary child can learn early math concepts through playtime activities, even before he can talk about them! Begin by learning ways you can teach him concepts such as "same" and "different." These concepts will be used in later years in math in both visual and word problems. Learning these concepts now will help your child develop visual reasoning skills. Learn how to start with this quick math skills tip.