Sentences with phrase «by second grade teacher»

It was co-chaired by second grade teacher and lower team leader, Lynn Cronin and school social worker, Katie Ehmann.

If you'd like to voice your objection to the bill, please consider signing this petition from Food Policy Action and this one launched on Change.org by a second grade teacher worried about the hungry kids in her classroom.

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The tablets, developed by a second - grade teacher, contained herbs and a high dose of vitamin C.

■ Resources: A Second Classroom: Parent Teacher Relationships in a Waldorf School by Torin M. Finser; Creative Discipline, Connected Family by Lou Harvey - Zahra Hellene Brodsky - Blake, MA has been a Waldorf educator for 22 years, serving in parent - tot, nursery, kindergarten and grades one through three.

McDonough, a second grade teacher at Newburgh Enlarged City School District in Newburgh was presented with a certificate of recognition by Regents Chancellor Merryl H. Tisch and Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia.

The sports programs could remain - the music and arts programs could go on, no classes would need to be eliminated, kids could still learn how to read by second grade and the teachers could maintain a living wage and benefit package.

But de Blasio's decision to further reduce suspensions by outlawing them completely for kids in kindergarten through second grade drew criticism from the presidents of both the city teachers union and the principals union.

According to the company's Web site, Airborne was created by second - grade teacher, Victoria Knight - McDowell, who «studied the benefits herbal therapies used in Eastern Medicine.»

Meryl Streep has joined the cast as Celeste?s mother - in - law, Mary Louise Wright alongside other newbies, Bonnie?s mother Elizabeth (played by Crystal Fox) and second - grade teacher Michael Perkins (actor Mo McRae).

A 2012 Brookings study by Russ Whitehurst and Matt Chingos demonstrated that the «effect size» of choosing a better second - grade math curriculum was larger than replacing a fiftieth - percentile teacher with a seventy - fifth - percentile teacher.

3 — Violence prevention: «Second Step Teacher Training,» workshop, sponsored by the Committee for Children, for teachers of grades 6 - 8, to be held in Seattle, Wash..

8 - 10 — Violence prevention: «Second Step Teacher Training,» workshop, sponsored by the Committee for Children, for teachers of preschool through grade 8, to be held in Toronto, Ontario.

And in the states that have same - sex marriage, teachers can «come out» to their students in developmentally appropriate ways by mentioning their partners, as one of my friends did in a second - grade class that was working on writing their life stories.

The high school program replaces the standard ninth - and tenth - grade English classes not with English as a Second Language instruction but with a special college - preparatory course taught by the same teacher for two years.

To complement the slave narratives, Claremont history teachers lead a mini-unit on racism featuring excerpts of writings by Howard Zinn and Winthrop Jordan to move conversations «beyond a second - grade understanding of racism,» says Smith.

The class also helps out the school community by laminating teacher's materials, making alphabet books for kindergartners, and reading to second - grade pals.

If you haven't come across a money system created by fifth - grade teacher ~ Rafe Esquith ~ you need to read his second book «Teach Like Your Hair is on Fire.»

I learned recently that when the top - flight principal left my childhood elementary school within 2 years all the good teachers quit, turning the school from excellent when my parents bought their house to failing by the time I was in second grade.

«My favorite staff meeting was one led by one of our teachers — a second - grade teacher who shared what she had learned in a graduate level course she had taken.

Second grade teacher Daniel Kurzynski, who teaches at Jefferson Elementary School in Stevens Point, makes reading special for children in the school by including her one - year - old Great Pyrenees, Chopin.

When Spillane and Jennings (1997) looked more closely at nine second - and fifth - grade teachers in the suburban district, they found that the extent to which teachers» practices reflected the district's literacy initiative depended on how well the reforms were elaborated by the district.

In Washington, this is the second year legislators have tackled the teacher shortage, which has been exacerbated by the expansion of full - day kindergarten and class size reduction in the early elementary grades.

Earlier this summer, the Senate's budget proposal opted to pay for hefty 11 percent teacher raises by stripping $ 233 million away from teacher assistants, which would have wiped out all TAs in the second and third grades.

Teachers collect their data by giving every student in second through sixth grade a standardized test three times a year.

But by second grade, his teacher began to notice something was not right.

In Clinton Public Schools, a suburban district outside of Jackson, officials have tried to deal with inadequate funding by cutting teacher assistants from second - and third - grade classes.

«And we're doing it in a way that isn't necessarily at the expense of other educational cuts,» Tillis said, emphasizing that the House doesn't include severe cuts included in the Senate's plan, which would offer teachers an eleven percent raise but would also eliminate second and third grade teacher assistants from the classroom, cut the Department of Public Instruction by 30 percent, and reduce the number of badly needed school nurses around the state, among other cuts.

And most of them, if not all of them, will tell you that it has very little to do with student results,» said Sen. Harry Brown, who supports giving teachers an 11 percent pay raise by eliminating teacher assistants in the second and third grades.

This program makes an impact on the lives of children, teachers and families, and makes a difference in communities by focusing on these specific second grade literacy skills.

The second - grade teacher found that, for one student in particular, a half hour of tinkering every day led to a reduction in office referrals by 70 percent from fall to spring.

By Chastity Pratt Dawsey, Peggy Walsh - Sarnecki and Kristi Tanner - White of the Detroit Free Press Second - grade teacher Eileen Seawood supervises a writing assignment at George Washington Carver Academy last...

According to a Mathematica study, corps members who teach pre-K through second grade boosted student reading scores by an amount equal to 1.3 months of additional learning time compared to their fellow teachers.

In this study, the technique was compared to teacher - led instruction in second and third grade classes by comparing student achievement and engagement under each of the two conditions.

Google Classroom in the Second Grade Second grade teacher Michelle Tigges has started creating a digital workflow by integrating Google Classroom.

The second objective involves a broad teaching / learning goal that is shared by the CLR community (e.g. all teachers of mathematics at the school), and that goes beyond any particular topic or grade level and may even be cross-disciplinary.

By the end of her second year at MacFarland Middle School, fifth - grade teacher Sarah Wysocki was coming into her own.

Next up is a game that instantly became one of my favorites of all time, a tiny, mysterious and alluring little adventure called Fjords, created — in his spare time and on daily ferry work - commutes — by a second - grade teacher from Seattle named Kyle Reimergarten.

Attending Catholic school in Brooklyn, I felt loved by the Catholic nun who was my second grade teacher.

The evidence - based Second Step program for Grades 1 — 5 includes everything needed to make it easy for teachers to integrate social - emotional learning into their classrooms, which decreases problem behaviors and increases whole - school success by promoting self - regulation, safety, and support.

My son came into oces in second grade and i was told by his teacher in the first week that he was there that he is well behind in his reading.