Sentences with phrase «also teaches the whole child»

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We will also fight to make sure that real, honest science is taught in our school, because ignorance like yours is bad for children and for the nation as a whole.

Please keep in mind that this is the same god that destroyed two cities, whole generations of children, and then the entire planet with water, he also asks one of his most devout followers to slay his son... now that STORY says that an angle stopped Abraham but again, stories are told to teach morals not necessarily to speak the truth.

Pope John Paul was emphatic in teaching that» [t] he use of the infertile periods for conjugal union can be an abuse if the couple, for unworthy reasons, seeks in this way to avoid having children, thus lowering the number of births in their family below the morally correct level.This morally correct level must be established by taking into account not only the good of one's own family, and even the state of health and the means of the couple themselves, but also the good of the society to which they belong, of the Church, and even of the whole of mankind.

Democratic schools like Longview School focus on teaching the whole child, so they not only learn rigorous academics, but also develop into more independent, responsible young adults.

Aptly titled «The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats», this cookbook not only teaches you how to prepare real, healthy traditional foods but also includes a complete education on important topics such as the health benefits of traditional fats and oils (including butter and coconut oil); risks of vegetarianism; problems with modern soy foods; health benefits of sauces and gravies; proper preparation of whole grain products; pros and cons of milk consumption; easy - to - prepare enzyme enriched condiments and beverages; and healthy diets for babies and children.

«Schools and learning need a movement to change not just the way we teach, but also how we think about teaching and learning,» Yamashiro says, noting that education needs to be valued in American society and focused on not only test scores and economic success, but also on the whole child and finding joy in learning.

Educators have long known the importance of educating the «whole child» — of teaching her not just literacy and numeracy skills, but also social - emotional competencies and executive function skills.

As children learn how to put letters and sounds into blends, and start to be able to read whole words, they should also be taught some common sight words that don't follow the simple rules — like «was» and «of», for example.

I now have the tools to execute these ideas and know that there are many others who also believe in teaching to the whole child.

Teaching social - emotional skills was also seen as a way to move schools away from a narrow focus on test scores and to consider instead the whole child, writes Kate Zernike in the New York Times.

Our whole - of - school approach enables us to support not only the children and families we work with, but also teaching staff.