Sentences with phrase «big kids teachers»

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Now stomp your feet, scrunch that pretty mouth into a pout and go tell the teacher the big kids are picking on you.
That is what evolution teachers essentially have been teaching kids since elementary school (indoctrination of a big lie).
She advised teachers to play a bigger role in preparing kids for the «avalanche of pressure» from things like Facebook and Instagram.
«He was just a kid in a big body,» says Williams, who is still close to Thomas (he nominated her for the NFL's teacher of the year award, which she won in 1991).
We send our kids to school and try to get them a good, well - rounded education, mostly so that they will not grow up to be ridiculous and afraid of things like solar panels sucking up the sun, but one of the biggest opponents to the solar farm was actually former science teacher Jane Mann.
School - Age and Big Kids (Ages 5 to 8) Often lie about school, classes, homework, teachers, and friends Often lie because the responsibilities are too much.
At best, the harvest of salad greens (for example) can make a nice big salad that every student in one classroom can enjoy as part of a class lesson (and here the teacher's creativity comes into play — the lesson can be math, with the kids figuring what percentage of the salad is romaine and what percent arugula, or it can be science, or even spelling.)
These include homework - free weekends like the one coming up over Thanksgiving break, encouraging teachers to economize on assignments by, for instance, assigning fewer practice problems in math (10 can serve just as well as 25), and creating a centralized homework calendar that will allow teachers to coordinate big assignments, so that kids don't end up with a lot of tests or projects due on the same day.
A mother and teacher explains five of the biggest and most common mistakes parents make with their kids.
are homeschooling, because a big part of the course is going to be about dealing with things that are part of schools — teachers, the school policies, other kids, other parents.
BIG, packed with gorgeous photos and illustrations and guaranteed to keep kids occupied for hours and hours, Bet You Didn't Know is the perfect holiday gift for the fact - lover or for your kid's favorite teacher's classroom.
«It was a bunch of teachers saying these problems get too big for us to handle by the time kids get older,» O'Brien said.
I grant you it may be a bigger factor elsewhere but there are a lot of bigger reasons then my kids teachers salary.
My son is bigger size around the waist then his height so I know longer worry about extra length dragging the floor or him always having to roll an up himself when I'm not around and the soft elastic waist with drawstring so no embarrassing moments for him having to ask help from teachers to button up his psnts (3rd graders can be mean sometimes.Especially those kids that don't understand autism) I love the price and how well they are made!!!!
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The endearing and amusing Aaron Johnson stars as Dave Lizewski, a teenager who spends his days being bullied around by other kids at his high school, hanging out with his buddies at his neighbourhood comic book shop, jerking off to thoughts of his big - titted English teacher (Deborah Twiss) and secretly longing for pretty classmate Katie (Lyndsy Fonseca).
«The biggest skill they're learning is teaching themselves how to do something, really, because I can't teach all these kids everything,» teacher Eric Edens reflects.
Teachers that stick with this on a daily basis find that kids read for increasingly longer periods of time, and that the biggest challenge becomes bringing it to an end and moving on.
Why are the kids catapulting themselves into the great big world while the teachers are dragging themselves down the dimly - lit hallway?
Responsive Classroom is a major shift with a big, big payoff for kids, teachers, and parents.
Kids can have a tough time finding a caring adult or a circle of friends in a big school, and the pressure on teachers to boost achievement may add to that lack of relatedness.
The kids got a big kick out of it all, and the teachers had a good time.
Maybe teachers are using small doses of digital instruction so they have more time, or smaller groups of students, for the main event: introducing kids to great works of literature, or big ideas in science, or the sweep of human history.
Given that teachers are the single - biggest factor in the success of schools in educating kids, a poor - performing teacher can set back 264 kids by the time she is finally kicked out of the profession.
«Teachers can make a big difference in the lives of kids by doing really simple things,» says Joel Baum, director of education and training at Gender Spectrum, a national organization that helps schools create gender - inclusive spaces for all kids.
My response: For many students, learning math, English, history, science or language is an even bigger chore, but teachers persist in encouraging kids of all ages not only to stick with it, but also to find practical ways to share and demonstrate mastery of knowledge.
«The biggest assumption by other people is that somehow AP teachers have an easier job because they have the smartest kids,» says Carol Wingard, an AP English teacher in Columbus, Georgia.
«There for awhile, there were a lot less comfortable with project - based work because elementary teachers were getting ready for a test, and they threw out some of the big projects kids used to do,» says Zook.
Our theory is that right now, as big decisions are made that affect kids and the school site, there are usually just two seats at the table; the district bureaucracy and the teachers union.
A study by the Fordham Institute in 2004 found that in big cities many teachers send their own kids to private schools.
And a 2004 study by the Fordham Institute showed that the percentage of big city teachers who put their own kids in private school was even greater.
Poor schools both urban and rural have this in common: Teachers are leaving and it's having a big impact on kids.
Vicki: What do you think the biggest mistake is that some of your teachers made when you were that kid who struggled in your junior year?
But rather than using familiar voices like a teacher, they enlisted the help of big names that kids would recognize, such as NBA great Magic Johnson, New York Mets shortstop Jose Reyes and chart - topping singer Trey Songz.
Meanwhile poor families are learning the hard way that many teachers and school leaders working in suburbia can be just as condescending to them — and think as lowly of the potential of their kids — as the instructors and school leaders in the big - city districts these families left behind.
Melissa Blalock, the school's Montessori coordinator, points to one more big advantage: Kids get to stick with the same teacher for more than one year.
I can put together a panel of some children's - book authors and some teachers to talk about preparing kids for going back to school in the big city.
I mean, do we really have to play this game, where because I'm who I am and you're who you are, we pretend that the word «fuck» doesn't exist, and while we're at it, that the action that underlies the word doesn't exist, and I just puke up a bunch of junk about how some teacher changed my life by teaching me how Shakespeare was actually the world's first rapper, or about the time I was doing community service with a bunch of homeless teenagers dying of cancer or something and felt the deep call of selfless action, or else I pull out all the stops and give you the play - by - play sob story of what happened to my dad, or some other terrible heartbreak of a thing that makes you feel so bummed out you figure, what the hell, we've got quotas after all, and this kid's gotten screwed over enough, so you give me the big old stamp of approval and a fat envelope in the mail come April?
«These new titles represent a treasure trove of great reading and research for kids and a big asset for teachers,» said Michael Ross, general manager of Britannica Digital Learning and a senior vice president at Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. «Kids can access them anytime, anywhere, so never again will they have to worry about leaving a book they need for homework at school, or vice versa.&rakids and a big asset for teachers,» said Michael Ross, general manager of Britannica Digital Learning and a senior vice president at Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. «Kids can access them anytime, anywhere, so never again will they have to worry about leaving a book they need for homework at school, or vice versa.&raKids can access them anytime, anywhere, so never again will they have to worry about leaving a book they need for homework at school, or vice versa.»
Most of the big success in Amazon based publishing seems to be with Adult genre fiction and I've heard people comment that kids still learn about books from librarians, teachers etc... and don't make buying decisions and therefore don't expect juvenile fiction to work too well for self publishing.
While teachers play an important part in what kids learn, allowing children to explore the world around them may have an even bigger impact.
I'm also a big supporter of science education (in fact, I'm working myself on a book now for kids about climate, and I spend a lot of time working with and talking to science teachers).
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A facilitator manual guides teachers to read chapters of the accompanying «Sparky and Shady for Big Kids» book and facilitate group discussions and activities.
Dr. Daniel Siegel (Psychiatrist, Executive Director of the Mindsight Institute) Dr. Shefali Tsabary (Clinical psychologist, Author of The Awakened Family) Lenore Skenazy (Author of Free Range Kids) Tommy Rosen (Founder of Recovery 2.0) Dr. Roberta Michnick Golinkoff (Professor, Author of Becoming Brilliant) Patty Wipfler (Founder of Hand in Hand Parenting) Robin Grille (Psychologist, Author of Parenting for a Peaceful World) Heather Forbes (Founder of Beyond Consequences Institute) Elena Brower (Yoga Teacher, Author of The Art of Attention) Tara Mohr (Creator of the Playing Big leadership program) Charles Eisenstein (Author of The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know is Possible)
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