Sentences with phrase «as practice drills»

Going back to the soldier analogy, you can think of β - Glucans as practice drills, priming and readying each soldier of the immune system for attack.

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Mitchell, who died two years ago at age 94, was reportedly among those urging for tighter regulation of the practice, fearing that small, independent drillers might take dangerous shortcuts as they rushed to participate in a historic oil boom.

It all looked a bit frantic during the match but as far as we were concerned that was a drill we practiced every day that week from watching previous matches of Australia and their exit strategy from their half of the pitch.

This is a mixed level class that will focus on learning proper warm up drills and technique, as well as practice ladder and bag drills.

Here's Smart teaching a drill he calls «Millennial Oklahoma,» a take on an old downhill - running drill that UGA's staff has adapted as a way for defensive backs to practice defending spread offenses:

Hopefully as he's almost certain our two first - choice CBs won't be fit Wenger will have practiced some proper drills with the newbies this week.

Watch as redshirt sophomore DT Bryan Mone, who missed last year with a broken ankle, showed off some of his power going through a drill Thursday during practice.

«We preach to them to play for each other; play for the moment,» Walters said as he watched over the 15 minutes of drill work that began the team's practice on the Monday following the win over Monte Vista.

Sign up individually, not as a team Practice and play a game once each week Play at least half the game every game Learn new drills to improve your basketball skills Receive special recognition awards every game You get cool basketball gear:

Just as you would with fire drills, practice these safety tips periodically with your child.

This certification program provides general youth sports information as well as sport - specific drills, skills and practice plans.

In the sport - specific training coaches learn how to teach the basic skills and fundamentals of the particular sport they are coaching, as well as effective drills to use during their practices.

As Dr. Jerome Rosner, an expert on learning differences, writes: «The learning disabled child needs explicit, unambiguous instruction that is offered in limited portion and accompanied by more than the usual amount of drill and practice.

Acknowledging the «irony» of how a business practice that's illegal in New York State helped keep the Buffalo Bills in Western New York, billionaire Terry Pegula defended the controversial gas drilling method better known as hydro - fracking.

Cuomo vowed on Friday to «lead a citizen fleet» to stop oil and gas drilling off New York's coast as he proposed a new state law to ban the practice.

As the Democratic governor considers whether to allow the controversial gas drilling practice, anti-fracking forces vow to stop it — even if they have to go to jail to do so.

He helped lead the successful effort to ban the environmentally destructive practice of drilling for gas known as «fracking,» and is a leader in the fight against gun violence.

ALBANY — Opponents of shale gas drilling and hydraulic fracturing gathered in Albany on Monday to keep up the pressure on Gov. Andrew Cuomo as he prepares to decide whether to allow the practice after four years of studying its health and environmental impacts.

Gov. Cuomo vowed on Friday to «lead a citizen fleet» to stop oil and gas drilling off New York's coast as he proposed a new state law to ban the practice.

They would also like to see waste water from the drilling practice classified as hazardous waste.

Four years ago, Cuomo was being followed around by environmentalists upset he was considering allowing a natural gas drilling practice known as hydro fracking and by members of the teacher unions upset after Cuomo during his re-election campaign had declared war on them.

Delaware County Public Health is holding a «Medical Countermeasures» drill today to practice and test the ability to dispense large amounts of medicine in the event of a public health threat such as a disease outbreak or bioterrorism threat to the community.

Armed with the knowledge of which drills are more likely associated with severe head impacts as well as which drills produce greater numbers of head impacts per hour, the authors believe that coaches and league organizers can develop a practice structure that will reduce exposure to high - magnitude head impacts.

That included anything from extra ladder carry drills to something as dangerous as practicing fire calls with their oxygen packs being turned off.

This plan isn't only focused on strength, but rather you are going to practice a lot of skill work and flexibility drills as well.

Good muscular coordination is essential to do the dragon flag so a good drill is to stand in front of a mirror and practice tensing as many muscles as possible at the same time.

Running drills... these would include any sorts of exercises such as repeats, strides, pacing practice, even quick feet / high knee drills or other accessory work.

The video below shows you how - use the wall squat as a warm - up drill or as a discrete practice drill.

Also I want to increase my speed and acceleration and as a football (soccer) player I practice my shooting technique, dribbling, new skills, control of the football... All these basic drills as I feel training the basics are the fundamentals of going anywhere in life.im more used to sharper and faster movements and quick reactions due to an opponent reading a specific move I make so I need to react and change direction or come up with a skill to beat him.

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The Road to Glory is slow as all get out as you can only play if your player is on the field so you are left simming most of the first two years your in school unless you want to do boring practice drills over and over.

Even the stadium is virtually abandoned as the Minden Middle School Browns hit the dusty gridiron for some uninspired practice drills.

As she screamed at the top of her lungs, ordering the freshman girls to practice air - raid drills on the hot Texas pavement, calling them «bitches,» «sluts,» and «prick - teases,» all I could think was, «Oh, I like her.»

One night as he's drilling alone in a practice room, Andrew attracts the attention of Terence Fletcher (J.K. Simmons), the much - feared conductor of the school's elite studio jazz band.

In courses such as these, the best learning strategies frequently involve some form of direct instruction or demonstration followed by learner practice or drill with immediate performance feedback, and less of the creative, open - ended problem solving at the heart of PBL.

As we all know, fire drill practice in schools is an absolute must.

Although practice tests and classroom drills have raised the pass rate for the reading section of the TAAS in high schools, few students are able to use those same skills to complete actual reading assignments outside of class, to make meaning of literature, or to connect reading assignments to other parts of the course such as discussion and writing.

It contains - a self - target setting slide - a detailed objective slide - a reading activity as a starter - a matching up, - a presentation to the vocabulary - drilling games (hidden pictures, noughts and crosses, miming activities)- a grammar point about reflexive verbs, ER verbs, IR verbs and FAIRE at the present tense - more vocabulary about frequency - a practice - another reading with more details - a writing - a unjumble the sentences as plenary

It contains: - a detailed slide with what students know and what they will learn - a self - target setting slide - a video as a starter to engage students with some questions - a matching up activity as a starter with pictures about jobs - an introduction to the jobs items with repetition - drilling with games (hiding pictures, missing one, slap the board game)- a reading activity as guess games in pairs - a true / false activity - a grammar point about feminine, masculine words - a team game with pictures to practice grammar point - a reading with True / False - a word search - a detailed review of objectives Enjoy!

It contains: - a self - target setting slide - a matching up as a starter - an introduction to the vocabulary - drilling games for the practice (mini quiz, hiding pictures, Simon Says, slap the board).

«The reality is that for the novice student engaged in basic skill building, such as learning chemical symbols, individual learning through reading or simple drill and practice might be the optimal learning design.

Instead, rote activities such as math drills and practice now occur more frequently, and «the gap between active and passive use has grown over time.»

Over the years, however, because all repetition has been stigmatized as «drill and kill,» it's become hard to find a new teacher who is comfortable with even the moderate level of repetition that constitutes Structured Practice.

Neurotransmitters are in limited supply at each synapse and can deplete after as little as 10 minutes of continuing the same type of learning activity (attentive listening, practice drills, note - taking).

The nation's 4th graders report using classroom computers for rote activities, such as practicing and drilling math concepts, far more frequently than for activities that require critical thinking, such as making charts and graphs.

But as principals are faced with policies pegged to the standards, they might miss that nuance, interpreting «fluency» in the sense it is used in later grades, and ask teachers to do even more drill and practice.

Features of explicit instruction, such as clear structure, opportunities for review, practice, immediate feedback, and progress monitoring, are integral to some technology applications, such as drill - and practice - software or apps (Magliaro et al., 2005; Maich & Hall, 2016; Smith & Okolo, 2010).

After the No Child Left Behind Act took effect, for example, the new federal requirements on adequate yearly progress incentivized poor practices in the classroom, such as drill - and - kill teaching to the test.

We encourage schools to review and develop more comprehensive policies that include traditional earthquake and fire drills and practices, school evacuation plans, lock down procedures, a communications plan for parents, as well as internal schoolwide alarms or bell systems.

Perhaps the concern about practice stems from improper use of practice as simply drill, during which students mechanically execute steps that have been memorized.