Sentences with phrase «class grades because»

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I can't say if that's a good or bad thing because I can't remember the exact nature of the dreams, but it's there nevertheless, much like my recurring dreams of dropping out of grade 12 chemistry class or lightsaber battles with Qui - Gon Jinn.

He was taped crying to a 6th grade classes and has since stated that «he cant talk to the youth of America because the American dream of owning a house within their life time is nearly extinct».

She had to wear long winter underwear and heavy overshoes in bad weather; she remembers vividly how in grade school her teachers would let her start getting ready to go home five minutes earlier than the rest of the class because of all the layers she had to put on.

«I suppose the seventh grade was a key grade for me, because I can remember being in a class sitting behind a black person for the first time.

I am making this bread for my 6th grade class because I am giving a presentation on Emily Dickinson.

More often, the children are likely to ignore all the children who are not in their own grade, and to emotionally abuse each other (called insulting or teasing), because they are so emotionally bored from the lack of social interaction in their classes, and because they have stored up lots of physical energy being still and quiet in the classroom.

«You know, sometimes kids get bad grades in school because the class moves too slow for them.

Keep in mind that your child's «bad behavior» and low grades may occur because he / she is distracted or lost in class.

Spruce can hold only two classes per grade but this fall will take in four kindergartens because of the swelling population downtown, which parents fear could put the middle school in jeopardy down the road.

I've classed the set as suitable for GRADES 7 - 12, because it really does depend on when your students begin LATIN, the level they are currently working at, and the level they are aspiring to.

Looping is not used in multiage grouping (because a multiage group does not comprise a single class grade) many schools considering starting a multiage program use looping as a first step.

During her Planning for Education Progress (PEP) meeting — a student - led meeting for all 11th - grade students to prepare for college and life after high school — she expressed concern that she wouldn't succeed in college because she'd failed the class.

Unfortunately, when it came time for National Honor Society candidates to be considered again, Joe's grades had slipped due to the rigorous classes he'd signed up for, and this time he wasn't eligible because of his academic standing.

Two completed teacher surveys are available for 21,324 of the 8th - grade students — a bit smaller than the full sample of NELS students because some teachers did not complete their questionnaires and some students did not have a class in one or both of the academic subjects randomly assigned to their school for which teacher surveys were administered.

I can't tell you how much I learned by being put into a 10th grade class as a 9th grader because I didn't really fit into any class (the 10th grade class included).

Michael had my class 1st period in 8th grade, and he asked to go to the nurse because he had a pounding headache.

Second, because there is no guarantee that a waivered class can be assembled for the next grade in the following year, teachers in bilingual - education classes told me they were preparing their students for the possibility that they would have to go into an English - language classroom because there were no bilingual - education classrooms available.

«The very best staff development experience a teacher can have is to change grade levels» and experience the class at a new developmental stage because, he adds, «a seven - year - old isn't a large version of a six - year - old.»

One of the 6th - grade classes has won the right to either a pizza party or an ice cream party, because more of their parents attended parents» night than the parents of any other class.

... The words help me in other classes because instead of saying one word, I can say a word that sounds more professional and more sixth - grade.

Because of the way tracking was done (splitting the grade into two classes at the median baseline test score), the two students closest to the median within each school were assigned to classes where the average prior achievement of their classmates was very different.

No matter your class demographics or grade level, ELA and social studies teachers should integrate similar projects in their own classrooms, because every student will benefit from learning to craft a compelling visual story backed by persuasive facts and ideas.

«I liked working with the grade 10s because I have never acted out a play and worked with a different class or grade.»

«Kids need to learn teamwork - based skills because every other class in any other subject that they have — third through eighth grade — requires them to work in different sized groups accomplishing different tasks,» Heckman explains.

Likewise, different classes could have students in common because, for example, there is overlap between a fourth grade class in one year and a fifth grade class in the following year.

In fact, the weak relationship between pupil - teacher ratio and school ratings is in the opposite of the expected direction: schools with larger classes receive somewhat higher grades, perhaps because effective schools attract more families to the neighborhood.

Even the special education students in my sixth - grade inclusion class were able to participate because of the cooperative learning strategies involved.

Second graders run the post office because they used to be the school's senior class; now the school has students in grades K to 4.

One of the Jefferson Chamber Foundation Academy campuses admits only students at or above a 6th - grade reading level because teachers worry that otherwise they won't be able to handle the online classes; at the other campus, students reading at the 2nd - or 3rd - grade level sometimes struggle with the coursework, says Harris.

Brittany, a fifth - grade teacher, said that she used different methods for composing with her students because of what she learned in the graduate class.

Teachers across the nation report being pressured to fudge grades, pass students who don't deserve it, and accept students into classes they can't keep up in, all because of school evaluation models that use these metrics to keep up appearances for taxpayers.

The student who might not produce work in other classes might be working for you because you don't grade punitively and you focus on next steps in their learning.

The 2003 - 04 second - grade class scored in the 80th percentile in reading; their kindergarten scores are unknown because they started at the school as first - graders.

As gifted kids move up in grades, their age - and grade - equivalent scores will become unusually high, because though they are attending classes with the brightest kids in their grade, the age - and grade - equivalent scores compare them only to average kids in their grade.

I've gotten two consistent forms of feedback as an 8th grade teacher; either «Thank you; math is easy because of your class,» or» I wish I paid attention in your class; we're doing the same thing!»

I joined this team because I want my son and my younger sister (who is currently in 7th grade and would be in this high school's first graduating class) to get an education that not only prepares them for college but one that prepares them for life.

Just because a test can be graded and grades uploaded very quickly, doesn't mean that these things will be done 15 minutes after the end of class.

And we can't compare the teacher's skill based on Miss Ks 4th grade class compared to how the class did a year ago when they took the 3rd grade test because, as we know, students don't move forward as a block from class to class.

However, their self - confidence and motivation to read roller - coastered each day because in their English class they were expected to read Animal Farm (1993) by George Orwell as well as ninth grade — level textbooks in science and social studies.

Martinez says that Cheng's class has spent extra time on designing and grading tests for lessons they have created because it is typically «the part of the PACT that math teachers do the worst on.»

Moreover, what works for one 7th grade pre-algebra class may not work for the 7th grade pre-algebra class down the hall because of differences in the students or teachers.

Charell Milton has been teaching for more than 20 years... because she started with a class of teddy bears in the third grade.

She has been teaching for more than 20 years... because she started with a class of teddy bears in the third grade.

The students are told the test will have no impact on their grades or class standing, and, because of this, students tend to give it little thought to the test and hurry through it.

The network is also focusing on 9th - grade Algebra because success in that class often paves the way for better performance in higher - level math, she said.

Baltimore City teachers say they look forward to the middle grades summer school program because of small class size, consistent discipline and time to show they care.

She decided to home - school her elder daughter in sixth through eighth grades because, Ms. Devos said, the daughter had grown increasingly bored in school and the girls in her class were growing increasingly «catty.»

Flanagan was impressed that these functionalities were available because they could be a great way for professors to assign a grade for class participation and provide an incentive to students to engage more often during the lecture.

If an exceptionally high - performing class comes in, its not going to spike your data, because there are two other grades to balance it out.

Johanna Rodriguez, whose eighth - grade son was included in the civil rights complaint, said her son was suspended and at home for most of last year, while this year she said he was suspended in school most of the time in a room set aside for students who are removed from class because of a behavior issue.