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Rock 'N Learn.


Rock 'N Learn

PO Box 3595, Conroe, TX 77305-3595

1-800-348-8445 www.rocknlearn.com

Rock 'N Learn is a premier source for educational videos and DVDs specifically designed for children preschool through early grade school. Four new superbly produced releases are especially appropriate and recommended for preschool and kindergarten aged children needing to acquire an introductory grasp of the alphabet, preparing for school enrollment, and taking their first steps towards literacy. In Alphabet Circus (DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
 RL952, $19.99; VHS (Video Home System) A half-inch, analog videocassette recorder (VCR) format introduced by JVC in 1976 to compete with Sony's Betamax, introduced a year earlier.  RL998, $14.99), kids ages 2 through 5 are taken on an exciting trip to the circus where Alphabet Al shows how easy it is to learn about letters with the help of clowns, acrobats, dancing dogs and more. In Nursery Rhymes nursery rhymes, verses, generally brief and usually anonymous, for children. The best-known examples are in English and date mostly from the 17th cent. A popular type of rhyme is used in "counting-out" games, e.g., "Eenie, meenie, minie, mo.  (DVD RL982, $19.99; VHS RL994, $14.99) Mother Goose Mother Goose, name associated with nursery rhymes. Most English nursery rhymes have been ascribed to Mother Goose. The origin of the name is still a matter of dispute.  introduces children ages 2 through 7 to 43 favorite nursery rhymes in fun songs with the help of Brother and Sister Goose. The characters use humor to teach lessons about safety, manners, and responsibility accompanied by a pop-style music utilizing both traditional and new melodies. Getting Ready For Kindergarten (DVD RL952, $19.99; VHS RL998, $14.99) has Joey and Jill getting ready to start kindergarten. Children ages 5 and 5 will join them on a musical adventure as Joey and Jill learn about getting dressed, tying shoelaces, sorting by colors and shapes, using scissors scissors

Cutting instrument or tool consisting of a pair of opposed metal blades that meet and cut when the handles at their ends are brought together. Modern scissors are of two types: the more usual pivoted blades have a rivet or screw connection between the cutting ends
, counting, letters, listening skills, polite behavior, left/right, and so much more! With Phonics phonics

Method of reading instruction that breaks language down into its simplest components. Children learn the sounds of individual letters first, then the sounds of letters in combination and in simple words.
 Easy Readers (DVD RL954, $19.99) children ages 6 and up can teach themselves to read with a self-paced, "kid friendly" program that has twelve entertaining stories that employ fun characters and build in sequence from the simple to the more complex. Kids have time to read each screen before hearing a voice read the highlighted words. In addition to community library children's multimedia collections, all four of these educational titles are very highly recommended supplements for preschool, daycare, homeschooling home·school or home-school  
v. home·schooled, home·school·ing, home·schools

v.tr.
To instruct (a pupil, for example) in an educational program outside of established schools, especially in the home.
, and traditional curriculums.
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Title Annotation:Rock 'N Learn: Alphabet Circus; Rock 'N Learn: Getting Ready For Kindergarten; Rock 'N Learn: Nursery Rhymes; Rock 'N Learn: With Phonics Easy Readers
Publication:Children's Bookwatch
Article Type:Video Recording Review
Date:Sep 1, 2005
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