Sentences with phrase «children in grades»

The survey, conducted by BIGresearch in early July, shows that families with children in grades K - 12 will spend an average of $ 603.63 on apparel, school supplies and electronics, within a few dollars of last year's $ 606.40 average.

METHODS: A 2 - year, longitudinal, panel study was performed with a general elementary and secondary school population in Singapore, including 3034 children in grades 3 (N = 743), 4 (N = 711), 7 (N = 916), and 8 (N = 664).

This is a global self - report measure developed for children in Grades 3 — 12.

Ninety - eight children who were selected from a large community screening of school children in grades 3, 4, 6 and 7 were followed across four yearly assessments.

In partnership with developers at the Oregon Research Institute, SRI conducted a large - scale study of the effectiveness of an early intervention program intended to help children in grades 1 — 3 who are at risk for developing, or who demonstrate, antisocial or aggressive behaviors.

PDMSTA, a small charter Title I school in rural South Carolina, educates children in grades K — 7, and next year will expand to eighth grade as well.

During her years serving as an administrator she worked in elementary schools and an alternative school for behaviorally challenged children in grades K - 12.

Standardized test scores and self - reports from teachers and students were collected over three years from a sample of 520 children in grades 3 - 5.

In one large study, about 49 % of children in grades 4 — 12 reported being bullied by other students at school at least once during the past month, whereas 30.8 % reported bullying others during that time.

The quasi-experimental study included a control - group, pretest - posttest design with 585 children in grades 4 - 7 from 28 classrooms.

My own research reveals that resources for parents of children in grades four through seven are limited.

Four waves of data on features of children's social - emotional development known to predict aggression / violence were collected in the fall and spring over two years for a highly representative sample of children in grades 1 - 6 from New York City public elementary schools (N = 11,160).

The 4Rs curriculum (Reading, Writing, Respect & Resolution) engages the imagination and creativity of children in grades PreK - 5 to help develop critical skills including empathy, community building, and conflict resolution.

Tessa has worked five years in public elementary schools with children in grades 1 - 3 (multi-aged combined classrooms) and in higher education administration at Granite State College for 38 years.

Target group: Thinking, Feeling, Behaving can be used in the classroom or small group setting, with children in grades one through six.

She spent years sharing the Mindful Schools curriculum in public schools with children in grades K - 6.

The Memphis Ambassadors Program (MAP) provides enrichment opportunities for children in grades 10 to 12.

Interventions A full intervention provided in grades 1 through 6 of 5 days of in - service training for teachers each intervention year, developmentally appropriate parenting classes offered to parents when children were in grades 1 through 3 and 5 through 6, and developmentally adjusted social competence training for children in grades 1 and 6.

Children in grades 1 — 6 attending any of the eight participating schools across the Fitzroy Valley in remote North - West Australia (N ≈ 363) were invited to participate.

Free the Horses: A Character Education Adventure Free the Horses is a program which uses an action - packed video story to capture attention while teaching children in grades 1 to 4 to believe in themselves, their talents and their dreams.

Testing children in grades K - 6th for phonics / fluency deficiencies.

Completed a 600 - hour practicum experience providing a limited range of services to children in grades preK - 8.

Specifically, the foundation offers private education tuition, tutoring, and educational summer camps for children in grades K — 12 and higher education tuition assistance for spouses and older children.

Children in grades 4 - 6 will love learning how to defend their data with this fun new game, brought to you by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.

Approximately 1 in 10 children have bullied others and as many as 25 percent of children in grades 4 to 6 have been bullied.

Children in grades one through eight are invited to participate and, so far, the program has received rave reviews from both kids and parents alike.

The club happens on Thursday evenings from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm (for children in grades 1 - 4) and 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm (for children in grades 5 - 8).

is an innovative literacy program that gives children in grades K - 6 an opportunity to improve their reading skills while inspiring them to become life - long readers by reading aloud to specially trained therapy dogs.

Children in grades 1 - 6 will be encouraged to come to the Animal Shelter and read books from either Heroes Comic Store or one of the 7 branches of the Columbus County Library.

Every year, NHES hosts a Cool to Care Camp for children in grades 1 through 9 at The Briggs Animal Adoption Center.

For educators, the AVMA offers twelve lesson plans with activity sheets for children in grades 1 - 4.

Every Tuesday from 6 - 7, the Souris Valley Animal Shelter offers children in grades K - 6 a chance to read their homework or their favorite book to a pet who would love a chance to listen.

ESSA requires local grants that focus on children in grades 6 — 12 to provide training for school librarians and other school district personnel to support, develop, administer, and evaluate high - quality comprehensive literacy instruction initiatives.

- is a community - based non-profit in Washington, DC that empowers at - risk children in grades K through 12 and prepares them for college, career, and life through educational opportunities and comprehensive programs tailored to their needs.

We recently received an email from our school district about M - STEP (Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress) Testing dates — for those not in Michigan, this is the new «required» state test for children in grades 3 - 8 which replaces the MEAP.

In the spring of 2013, a group of inspired Waterbury educators and citizens applied to the State of Connecticut for a public charter school that would serve Waterbury's children in grades pre-K through 8.

We support the ban on standardized testing for children in grades 2 and younger.

Substance Abuse Prevention Offers schools and parishes educational programs for children in grades K through 12 to prevent the use and abuse of drugs and alcohol and help students make healthy choices

This study examined developmental change associated with mature kicking by children in grades K - 8.

Wulfson led DESE's efforts to develop MCAS 2.0, the new standardized test taken by the Commonwealth's public school children in Grades 3 - 8 for the first time this spring.

A multicomponent school - based intervention can be effective in preventing the development of overweight among children in grades 4 through 6 in urban public schools with a high proportion of children eligible for free and reduced - priced school meals.

While test scores remained painfully low, they rose slightly during the first year of the grant, so that by spring, 32 percent of children in Grades 3 to 8 passed state tests in language arts, up from 24 percent the year before, state data show.

The purpose of this work was to examine the effects of a multicomponent, School Nutrition Policy Initiative on the prevention of overweight (85.0 th to 94.9 th percentile) and obesity (> 95.0 th percentile) among children in grades 4 through 6 over a 2 - year period.

Aimed at parents of children in grades K - 3, the Supporting School Success program empowers parents with the information and skills to:

21st Century Charter School will create and host a monthly after school literacy program for children in grades 1 to 3 called Building Literacy with Legos with help from a Ken Woodruff Mini Grant awarded by the Northwest Indiana Literacy Coalition.

Like the Common Core SBAC testing scheme that is being inflicted upon children in grades 3 - 8, the New SAT has been «aligned to the Common Core» and is intentionally designed to fail a large number of students.

Ready Kids developed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to help teachers and parents prepare children in grades 4 - 8 for natural disasters and other emergencies

The Stanford Achievement Test is a nationally standardized test for children in grades K - 12 covering language arts, math, science, social studies, and reading comprehension.

The letter opens by reminding state chief education officers of the legal requirements to test all children in grades 3 - 8 and once in high schools, that the examinations must be same for all students, and no student may be excluded from the examinations.

For parents with children in grades 3 - 8 and 11 that starts by opting them out of the Common Core SBAC tests.