Sentences with phrase «broken by a math»

The sequence is preceded by another key non-Christine moment (again, very purposefully included), showing Julie plopped down against the wall after having just had her own heart broken by a math teacher she secretly has a crush on, while the priest who directed the school musical sits next to her, depressed.

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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.

Only knowing she wishes to break free from the stagnancy of Sacramento and the nagging economic realities so aggressively tended by her mother, she somehow hasn't figured out her pursuits in math are fruitless.

To facilitate the math questions that often stump students with simple semantics and trick components, this step by step tutorial can support students breaking down what exactly the question is asking.

Washington should continue to require annual testing and reporting in reading and math, with results broken out by NCLB - denoted subgroups.

The tutorials take math concepts and break them down in an easy - to - follow, step - by - step manner.

She explained, «It's like all of my math knowledge could be represented by separate chains and each of my chains have a broken link.

• to grow confidence that everyone can develop skills in maths, by breaking down the problem - solving process, and

For example, I wrote in a previous blog about a teacher that teaches every fifth - grade math lesson by first presenting students with a challenge problem to see what they can do, then based on results from that task, breaks the students into three groups - remedial, progressing and advanced.

Amid reports that overweight pupils underperform academically — data obtained from at least six studies by Scottish PHD student Anne Martin show that children who are obese at 11 achieve lower than average marks in maths, science and English at 16 — and findings that there is a higher incidence of serious childhood obesity in London than New York, figures like the London Health Commission's Lord Darzi are claiming that the issue is «at breaking point.»

Recently, Education Next released a path - breaking, peer - reviewed study by Ludger Woessmann which estimated long - term impacts of merit pay arrangements for teachers on student performance in math, science and reading at age 15.

Encourage students to hone their math skills by paying for access to quality online math programs such as IXL, which provides opportunities for math practice broken down by skill.

Declaring that the law's aspirational goal of schools bringing all of its children to proficiency in reading and math by 2014 led to what U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan declares to be a «broken system» which penalizes far too many schools arbitrarily for failing to improve student achievement.

Help students overcome their anxiety and learn math in a fun way by breaking down skills.

Whether it's science vocabulary lists, math vocabulary lists, social studies vocabulary, phonics lists, and even holiday lists broken up by month.

The mental math is possible because students break down the larger factor by place value and write it in expanded form.

Promising programs break down the isolation of science and math by connecting core academics with challenging professional and technical fields.

It preserves the annual math and reading testing for students and the requirement that scores, broken down by race, income and special needs, be made public.

With the assistance of MetaMetrics, the Wyoming Department of Education is combating summer learning loss by encouraging students to access free online tools designed to promote reading and maintain math skills during the summer break.

Standards - aligned, interactive content takes students step - by - step through math problems, breaking down the complexities, closing knowledge gaps, and building confidence.

Aside from alternatives to traditional summer learning programs (i.e., online math programs), students can continue to think mathematically over summer break by turning everyday activities into math - learning opportunities.

Rothman breaks down his list of key changes by math and English language arts, the two subject areas affected by the Common Core standards.

Also, by our math, the car costs more to run on electricity, so it didn't break out hearts to be driving in hybrid mode for much of the week.

For a further look at the math, check out this insightful piece by Jane Friedman that break's down the math from the publisher's side, using the P&L (profit and -LSB-...]

Part of the explanation is simple math: an investment that falls by 50 % must subsequently rise by 100 % just to break even.

In an article published this week in Business Insider, Hannah Fry, a math whiz who works for at the UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis in London, breaks down happily ever after in this formula, developed by another mathematician based on research at The Gottman Institute: The longest - lasting couples felt they had more positive interactions than negative ones on a daily basis, while those with the least longevity generally feel their negative interactions are more common than happy ones.