The Adventures of Captain Underpants” is a popular children's book written by  Dav Pilkey. 

The Adventures of Captain Underpants

This is a thought-provoking book dealing with family, sacrifice, teamwork, and leading kids to think about their feelings on animal testing, written by Award-winning author Robert C. O'Brien. 

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 

Hi, and welcome to Phonics Short Vowels with Teacher Alyse! 
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Phonics Short Vowels

Short Stories by David Sedaris **Content is suitable for Adults** Listen and follow along as I read short stories from Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk and other books by David Sedaris.


Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk and other stories from David Sedaris ( Adult 18+) 

Join me with Captain Seasalt and his curious band of pirates as they explore the 26 Islands of the alphabet. 
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Captain Sesalt & The ABC Pirates

Hi, and welcome to Reading Long Vowels and Consonant Blends with Teacher Alyse!
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Phonics Long Vowels and Consonant Blends

For this week's practice let's listen to a story about dreams coming true. You can replay the story as much as you need and answer the questions after.

Comprehension Questions:
- What dream comes true for Mia?
- Where is the program?
- Who has a party for Mia?
- Where does Mia put her papers? Why?
- List two things Mia can do as a citizen.

Wyn's Way to English

Wyn's Way to English - Listening Practice "Citizenship"

Have you been struggling to find out how to express your dislike for something? Well this episode is the one for you! Listen and find out the different ways to say "I don't like..."

Wyn's Way to English - Different ways to say "I don't like..."

Accidents happen, let's find out how Herman Sherman dealt with one in this week's story.

Comprehension Questions:
- Where was the man injured?
- How serious was his injury?
- What was he doing when he was injured?
- What did Sherman say was the only problem? 
- What did he refuse?
- What happened to the employee?

Wyn's Way to English - Listening Practice "Man Injured at a fast food place"

Let's get right into this week's expression!

Wyn's Way to English - "Cut to the chase"

Health is wealth! Let's find out how Jill manages her blood pressure.

Comprehension Questions:
- Why does Jill need to check her blood pressure? 
- How often does Jill’s doctor want Jill to check her blood pressure?
- Where does Jill check her blood pressure?
- Who helps Jill at the drugstore?
- What does the word "still" mean?

Wyn's Way to English - Listening Practice "Blood Pressure Check"

In this week's episode we're going to discuss the expression "under the weather"; what it means and how to use it the right way.

Wyn's Way to English - "Under the weather"

Where do you usually look for jobs? Find out how two friends find the right jobs for them in this week's story.

Comprehension Questions:
- Who is looking for a job?
- Where does Sam want to work? 
- Name two places Juan looked for a job.
- What is a Workforce Center? 
- Who found a job?

Wyn's Way to English - Listening Practice "Looking for a Job"

In today's episode we're going to learn the expression "Benefit of the doubt"