Sentences with phrase «eighth grade class which»

In May of 2013, Mr. Bucher graduated Woodland Star's eighth grade class which he began teaching when they were in grade 5.

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In preparing to teach a course, I looked through a folder of accumulated notes and realized that I first taught the course to an adult class consisting of three women: Jennifer, a widow of about 60 years of age with an eighth - grade schooling, whose primary occupations were keeping a brood of chickens and a goat and watching the soaps on television; Penny, 55, an army wife who treated her retired military husband and her teenage son and daughter as items of furniture in her antiseptic house, dusting them off and placing them in positions that would show them off to her best advantage, and then getting upset when they didn't stay where she put them — she was, as you can imagine, in a perpetual state of upset; and Brenda, married, mother of two teenage sons, a timid, shy, introverted hypochondriac who read her frequently updated diagnoses and prescriptions from about a dozen doctors as horoscopes — the scriptures by which she lived.

Her first class, which she taught from second through eighth grade, completed their eighth grade year in 2010.

Inspired by a letter he received from an eighth grade class, Coppola turned The Outsiders into a devouring CinemaScope fever dream: an homage to Robert Wise and Nicholas Ray that took its chief inspiration from the timeless backlit twilights of Gone with the Wind, which the boys read to pass their time in self - imposed exile.

On our staff, for example, discussions around awards tend to concentrate on who is going to win the honors in each eighth - grade class and which teacher will be responsible for getting the plaque engraving done.

This K - 8 school, one of the first public schools inspired by Waldorf methods, infuses music, art, and movement into lessons and offers student - directed learning and what public schools refer to as looping, a process in which a teacher follows her class, ideally, from first grade through eighth grade.

As a social studies teacher, he had seventh and eighth grade students in a «looped» class in which he taught the same students for both years.

During Levinson's interactive PPE session, she presented participants with a case study focused on an eighth grade teaching team, which had to decide whether to promote or retain a 15 - year - old girl who had failed required classes and was reading way below grade level, but who also had worked hard to succeed in the face of numerous personal traumas.

The Arizona Education Progress Meter, which represents key metrics that support a shared vision for world - class education in our state, includes eighth grade math as one of eight indicators by which to measure the health of education in Arizona.

At our middle school, which houses grades 6, 7, and 8, the seventh - and eighth - grade students attend Information Communication Technology classes and have the opportunity to work daily on a computer.

Algebra in eighth grade prepares students to take more advanced classes in high school, which in turn better prepares them for college and a possible career in science, technology, engineering or math (what are known as the STEM fields).