Sentences with phrase «above age level»

At the ROC, a goal is to bring a child from reading below the appropriate reading level to reading at or above their age level (grade).
In the end, more kids are reading because of games like this and reading above their age level.
Individual achievement test scores can be misleading at the pre-school and kindergarten levels, if the child is already reading and doing arithmetic — these abilities are not expected in this age group, so precocious readers or mathies will score significantly above their age level, just because they are precocious readers or mathies.
So much so that his mother, Julie (Sally Hawkins), enrols him in classes well above his age level.
In 2011 - 12, 15 percent of the children entering the district's Universal Pre-k program were ready to enter kindergarten at or above their age level.

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«In contrast, employment among those over the age of 25 years is currently a striking 400,000 jobs above its pre-recession level
Its shell of idealism survived into an age slowly losing its capacity to live for anything above the level of private life.
Upping also means playing up, forcing a kid to play one or even two levels above his age group, so that little Benjamin, age eight, can sit on the 10 - year - olds» bench, play three minutes a game and whiff in his only at bat.
He has already appeared, on numerous occasions, at a level above the Premier League — becoming the youngest player to captain a side in the Champions League when passed the armband by Porto in October 2015 at the tender age of 18 years and 221 days.
However, coed sports are not appropriate for children above age 8 if the minority gender (a girl playing in a boys league or boy playing in a girls league) plays at an advanced skill level and / or is a greater physical size.
Area and individual maternal characteristics included country of residence, ward type, socioeconomic status, ethnicity (defined by Office for National Statistics guidelines and classified for this analysis as British / Irish white3 or of other ethnic origin), maternal age in years at cohort child's birth, level of education (attainment of qualification at GCSE grade G or above), parity (whether cohort child is first live birth), and lone parent status.
I pulled neonatal mortality rates from the Wonder Database, searching for criteria that matches the MANA study as closely as possible (White women, Singles and twins, 37 weeks and above, Birth weight of 2500 grams or more, Live birth through 27 days, Years 2004 - 2009; it includes everything else: all ages, all education levels, all marital statuses, etc).
One in two persons aged 65 and above has suboptimal levels of vitamin D in the blood.
The most prominent trend since 1999 is the increase in all levels of overweight for Hispanic girls, and overweight and Class II obesity (BMI that is at least 120 percent above the 95th percentile for age and sex) among Hispanic males.
«The rise at the end of the Ice Age and today is about the same [a rise of 100 ppm] and we're going to be well above and beyond,» most likely increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases by hundreds of parts per million from preindustrial levels, Shakun notes.
After adjusting the data for age, sex, race, education, smoking, alcohol use, blood pressure, diabetes, high blood pressure medication, cholesterol levels, statin use and body mass index, the researchers found that those people who met both the recommended activity levels and had vitamin D levels above 20 nanograms per milliliter experienced about a 23 percent less chance of having an adverse cardiovascular event than those people with poor physical activity who were deficient for vitamin D. On the other hand, people who had adequate exercise but were vitamin D deficient didn't have a reduced risk of an adverse event.
• Systolic blood pressure levels above 140 mmHg were linked with higher risks of coronary heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, and death in patients with CKD of all ages, but the magnitude of these associations diminished with more advanced age.
Thus, when Centers for Disease Control surveys find that one in 12 American women of childbearing age — 8 percent — have blood mercury levels above the safety threshold, the implications aren't clear, either for them or for the children they bear.
Blood lead levels have sharply declined among U.S. children ages 1 to 5, from nearly 90 percent having blood lead levels above 10 micrograms per deciliter in 1976 to 8 percent in 2010 according to the 2013 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
The comparative sample included Middle Stone Age sites from the Horn of Africa; the Levantine Mousterian sites of Tabun Cave, Layer C, and El Wad; the early Homo sapiens site of Skhul in the Levant; Aterian sites in North Africa; the Middle Palaeolithic levels of the Haua Fteah in Libya; and Middle Palaeolithic sites from both above and below the Toba ash in India.
The Eemian - age chevron beach structures with consistent southwesterly direction throughout windward shores in the Bahamas, with wave runup deposits at elevations as much as 20 — 40 m above today's sea level and reaching as far as a few kilometers inland, must have been formed by massive storms in the direction of the prevailing winds.
There is evidence that greenhouse gas levels fell at the start of ice ages and rose during the retreat of the ice sheets, but it is difficult to establish cause and effect (see the notes above on the role of weathering).
If you focus only on maintaining and boosting your testosterone levels throughout your life, you can reduce, reverse, or even completely prevent all of the above problems that we have come to accept as a «natural» part of the aging process.
The normal aging process leads to adult hypogonadism with a decrease in levels of testosterone with age and the development of some or all of the symptoms enumerated above.
The chart above shows that free male testosterone levels will be at 100 percent at age 25, but drop by 50 percent by age 75.
This appears to be at or above the level of ALA that the Nurse's Health Study indicated might cause age - related eye problems.
After thirty years of age, a man's testosterone levels start to decrease, which leads to the problems mentioned above.
The calculator above will take into account your pre-Pregnancy Calorie needs (based on age, height, and activity levels) and then add on the extra calories required for growing a healthy baby.
With the above in mind, the authors suggest that even though aging will demonstrate a certain level of neurologic degeneration, those who demonstrate symptoms of neurodegeneration will do so because of significant imbalances between pro- and anti-inflammatory factors.
Hey Doc I started training at the age of 13 and literally never stopped ever I have had major knee surgeries 5 or so years ago I have had countless stressful jobs I could not stand I finally said enough is enough and pursued by Personal training career I have an unbelievable passion for the fitness / nutrition lifestyle I'm 26 now at the age of 22 - 23 I achieved body fat percentage of 2 percent while working a back breaking job and literally sleeping 2 - 3 hours a night due to my hormone imbalance I didn't have a spoil meal in 8 months I was finally achieving the look I've been longing for for the 10 years I was already training and it was due to proper training times and nutrition little did i know I was already deep in a over trained zone for years before that I used to spend 3 - 5 hours a day in the gym from the age of 14 through 19 years old i just loved it so much and though more was better as I got older I got smarter I studied non stop this all leads to my decline at age 23 I look back and I know every little thing I did wrong basically al all started at work 3 years ago to make a very long story short I had continued dizziness lack of sex drive for years insomnia all of the above to the 10th degree I know I've abused my body not many can say they have done the work i have done in gyms over all these years I left work one night with sharp pains in my abdomen got blood work done got called back a week or so later and was notified in A very unprofessional way that at the age of 23 I had a testosterone level of 73.6 I have all the blood work to prove it from then on I was treated horribly by doctors none believing what I havenput myself through in the prior years basically going into every appointment and teaching each person endos euros physicians etc..
As mentioned previously, women with PCOS will tend to have AMH levels above the average range for their age bracket.
Based on the totality of the research presented at the summit, getting 15 % to 25 % of total daily calories from protein is a good target, although it could be above or below this range depending on your age, sex, and activity level.
The tolerable upper intake levels for children ages 4 — 8 is 3,000 IU / day and for children 9 and above is 4,000 IU / day [69].
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There's been a backlash against these films in recent years (partly levelled at the public school, Oxbridge provenance of the filmmakers), but the fact that most of them ride high on this list suggests they're still credited with initiating a new age of storytelling in British cinema, both in terms of the range, social and geographical, of subjects and a style of filmmaking that honours realism above all else.
Children who enjoy writing outside school are seven times more likely to write above the expected level for their age compared with children who don't enjoy writing (23.2 per cent vs 3.2 per cent); and children who write creatively outside school are twice as likely to write above the expected level for their age compared with children who don't write creatively outside school (19.3 per cent vs 7.9 per cent).
The National Literacy Trust's research, Children's and Young People's Reading in 2014, found that children who enjoy reading «very much» are three times more likely to read above the level expected for their age, compared with their peers who do not enjoy reading at all.
Again, this has been linked to higher student achievement with the Trust reporting that «students who write outside school daily are five times more likely to have levels of writing above those expected for their age, compared with those who never write outside the classroom (30.9 per cent versus 5.8 per cent)».
Research from the National Literacy Trust has shown that students who enjoy writing are seven times more likely to be writing above the expected level for their age, compared to those who don't enjoy writing at all.
The SunLit program is based on the work and research of Queensland academic Dr Carol Christensen and is designed to cater to students of all abilities, including those who are reading above the level expected for their age.
The charities claim that pupils who enjoy reading «very much» are three times as likely to read above the level expected of their age and, whilst the national curriculum requires schools to support children's enjoyment of reading, this is not accurately reflected in current assessments.
Children who take pleasure from writing for fun outside of school are seven times more likely to have literacy skills above the expected level for their age than those who don't, yet many young people are resistant to this form of creative expression.
With research from the National Literacy Trust finding that pupils who regularly use the school library read at or above the expected level for their age, now is the time for schools to make a change and recognise the importance of library provisions.
students under the age of 21 who complete 150 hours of instruction who receive a high school equivalency diploma if the student upon entering the program is assessed on an instrument approved by the commissioner to have a reading and mathematics level at or above grade nine;
Whether you use the definition of giftedness from the United States Office of Education (US Department of Education, 1993), which describes these students as» children and youth with outstanding talent who perform or show the potential for performing at remarkably high levels of accomplishment when compared with others of their age, experience, or environment», or as Renzulli (1978) does as the intersection and interaction among three basic clusters of human traits — above average ability, high levels of task commitment, and high levels of creativity, it is arguably the concept of asychronicity that educators must address.
(1) A year or more above grade achievement level for the normal age group in one or more subjects as measured by Nationally normed and validated achievement tests able to accurately reflect gifted performance.
Others define «gifted» based on scholastic achievement: a gifted child works 2 or more grade levels above his or her age.
In addition to alleging age discrimination, the complaint alleges discrimination under PL 94 - 142 (IDEA) because some gifted children's disabilities are masked and / or ignored when those children work at or above grade level.
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