Monday, October 05, 2009

Spelling


I can't even imagine how difficult it is for Selah's little brain to make the switch from Amharic to English. Which makes it so much more amazing that she's doing so well in 1st grade this year! Check out how proud she is about her spelling test....

3 comments:

gigglechirp said...

HOORAY Selah!!!

Way to go!!!

Emily Barnett said...

yay Selah!
Great job mom, I'm sure you helped a lot as well :)

Unknown said...

wondering if i could send you some early readers for Selah. @'s homeschool curriculum has early readers - this week he is reading his first book 4 pages long, 5 words and 6 sounds. But he can read it, himself and he feels really proud of himself. Would that be something that you think would be useful to Selah and for you to pass off to others in the Ethi-Adoption community?

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