Sentences with phrase «day kindergarten gives»

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We have friends whose kids are going to the public kindergarten (only 1/2 day) with the «wraparound» enrichment program for the rest of the day; their little ones are already stressed out because they have just 2.75 hours in school, during which they're basically being trampled on with mountains of «instruction,» and the wraparound program gives just 20 minutes for lunch while foregoing rest time in favor of «reading instruction» and «homework help.»

«One tweak we made was with the half - day kindergarten — we give them breakfast a little later, right before recess to avoid running into their morning literacy rotation,» said Ferrua, citing one example.

Having him eat at school every day in Kindergarten really opened up his palate to trying different foods and new presentations, but the kid is so darned fond of PB&J that I'm giving him some wiggle room.

(not sure I'd give the outfit I wore to my first day of kindergarten the honor though...)

And the announced enhancements, which included kindergarten literacy assessments, full - day kindergarten, smaller class sizes, keeping teachers and students together during the early grades, and individualized learning plans for students at risk of being held back, gave no indication of how dramatic the changes were.

Spending a full day with a kindergarten class when I was not feeling my best gave me new respect for those who teach the littlest ones.

In Raymond, Maine, teacher Patricia Allen would never give up her word wall, especially since her kindergarten program at Raymond Elementary went full - day four years ago.

In her third State of the State Address, given Jan. 10, Gov. Napolitano asked the legislature to expand her signature project, all - day kindergarten, by an additional 10,000 pupils.

BTW, forgot to mention one of the first strategies our district had to give up in the state's budget crunch was a quality full day kindergarten program.

A Kindergarten teacher allowed students to pick their activity during group work by moving their magnetized name, and students in an upper grades classroom were given their station rotation assignments on a PowerPoint slide projected on the board each day.

Some examples... are programs providing breakfast or lunch, pre-school or after school programs, all day kindergarten, field trips, or even theater, band, or athletic endeavors, all which broaden one's base of association such that it may spark inquiry, acceptance, or, otherwise, give purpose to the pursuit of an education.»

Each chapter, representing one day, gives a snapshot into a classroom, from kindergarten to high school special education math.

For example, her first day back in college to obtain a BA can be timed with her child's entry into kindergarten or first grade, minimizing childcare costs and giving her more time to pursue her studies.