Sentences with phrase «different from their classmates»

They will feel less isolated / different from their classmates.

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They remember Cruz as a quiet and helpful colleague — a far different portrait from the one painted by classmates, neighbors and teachers who were so concerned by his erratic and violent behavior and obession with guns.
In this particular one, it soon became clear that my concept of group discussion was different from that of my classmates, all of whom were friars as was the professor.
They might have a new classmate that comes from different part of the country that is different from their skin color, if your daughter owns a great variety of dolls that come with different skin colors, then she will not be surprised to see another skin complexion other than her's.
Through friends and classmates, children come in contact with families that look different from their own.
The new Footloose, it turns out, is not all that different — in plot, characters and themes — from the original, which was a box - office hit and made a star of Kevin Bacon, playing a spirited city teenager who moves to a small town where dancing is banned and who endeavours to overturn the law so he and his classmates can hold a proper senior prom.
Meanwhile, Liam (Christian Isaiah) discovers just how different the Gallaghers are from the families of his rich classmates as Frank schools him on «sticking it to the man.»
I learned to navigate different social spaces from people with different backgrounds, especially while code switching for my middle to upper middle classmates in my AP classes who were «nerds,» to my friends who were jocks, and to my extended family members who came from a complete different background and life experience than even I knew.
This is of course beneficial to all students, but when ELLs see that they have many things in common with other classmates, especially classmates from different background than them, then it becomes especially important for them.
This practice helps elevate marginalized voices, and it also helps ensure that students will learn from classmates and peers of different backgrounds.
Students entering High Tech High School come from so many different neighborhoods that their ties to their new classmates are limited.
However, Newton — speaking for many of his classmates — says, «From an outsider's point of view, we don't have a lot of structure, but we just have a different definition of structure, and I feel like we're learning more by doing it that way.»
This is totally different from the way we are «educating» these days, promoting the ego in each child, rewarding the bright ones and punishing the weak, teaching them that their classmates are not their brothers but rivals to be outdone.
English language learners (ELLs) can learn how to write from sources (e.g., two different fire engine books), to conduct and write up research (e.g., stories from their grandparents, a survey of classmates» pets, or school staff members» favorite foods), and to write persuasively about their opinions (e.g., «I think soccer is better than American football because...»).
The Dream of America by Jacqueline Woodson Nancy Paulsen • August 28 National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Woodson takes a cue from The Breakfast Club in her upcoming novel centered on a group of six vastly different middle school classmates who are thrown together — seemingly at random — by their teacher.
This month I received some questions from students in the Aurora Game Development Club as part of my being a virtual guest speaker via Skype, and separately from a classmate at Georgia Tech that needed answers about a career path for a class (it's a different set than what Matt D. recently asked, though where... Read more»
As an elementary student, I remember drawing projects from my own perspective — viewing the world through different eyes than those of my classmates.
Sometimes children are ignored or teased by classmates because there is something «different» about them that sets them apart from other children.
Indeed, peers will also socially devalue (and reject) classmates who are dissimilar from themselves for other reasons that do not relate to behavior problems, such as being of a different race or ethnicity [49].
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