Sentences with phrase «eighth grade history»

Spring 2001 Student Teacher, Dolan Middle School, Stamford, CT Observed, Planned, and Taught eighth grade history.

Partnering with RFA, the National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards and Student Testing (CRESST) examined the implementation and impact of LDC tools in two contexts: eighth grade history / social studies and science classes in Kentucky and Pennsylvania, and sixth grade Advanced Reading classes in Florida.

For the past four years, Emilio has taught seventh and eighth grade history and eighth grade language arts at the Camino Nuevo Charter Academy, where he also designed a middle school ethnic studies curriculum.

A pencil sharpener whirs in Newton's eighth grade history class, as Hawkins passes out copies of a scholarly article.

De-Lea started her career at Amistad Academy where she taught eighth grade history and was the founding director of High School Placement and Alumni programs.

Andrea Neal asks her eighth grade history students questions during a presentation.

ALBRIGHT: Kids in Ms. White's eighth grade history class sharpen their pencils.

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The company name was taken from the family of Hannibal Barca of Carthage, about whom he first learned in his eighth grade ancient history class.

Reject Apathy Why that hasn't changed Share Facebook 785 Twitter 0 Eighth - grade history left a lasting impression on me when I saw real images from the Atlantic slave trade of...

Eighth - grade history left a lasting impression on me when I saw real images from the Atlantic slave trade of the 1800's.

From discovering the alphabet in the first grade to discovering anatomy, algebra, and U.S. history in the eighth grade, and all the way up through their high school studies, Waldorf students take part in the learning process by creating their own textbooks — beautifully - drawn journals containing stories, essays, poems, maps, illustrations, lab descriptions, and math equations.

Our students study North Carolina history and geography in accord with the eighth grade social studies curriculum, review math skills and science concepts with paper airplanes (it's a Wright brothers centennial year), and develop personal narratives in a travel journal they create on the trip.

The event is organized by the school's eighth - grade history teachers and draws about 250 people.

We should not leave it up to the students to accidentally stumble upon connections across disciplines, as my eighth - grade history student did when she realized that two of her teachers were independently teaching her about the Mayan civilization.

Several years ago when I was teaching eighth - grade Latin American history, we were engaged in a unit on the Mayan civilization.

Jeff Schwartz, an eighth - grade U.S. history teacher at Lincoln (where Monastero used to teach), says Private Watkins's presentation gives students «something they don't get from a textbook.

William Scott's eighth - grade students, for example, recorded oral histories about violence and subsequently created a play based on them.

This year's recipients are Marisa Bober, a mathematics teacher at Charlestown High School for grades 9 - 12; Elise Cucchi, a seventh grade humanities and French teacher at the Mary Lyon K - 8 in Brighton; Xavier Rozas, who has built an integrated media program to support and highlight staff and student achievements at The English High School in Jamaica Plain; Christopher Tsang, a sixth, seventh, and eighth grade humanities teacher at The Harbor School; and Tanya Milner, an eleventh grade United States history and freshman Advancement Via Individual Determination teacher at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.

Monastero, half of the Los Angeles - based sketch - comedy duo Ten West, taught for seven years at Santa Monica's Lincoln Middle School, five of those as an eighth - grade U.S. history teacher.

I had phonics in first grade, memorized the multiplication tables in (as I recall) fourth grade, wrote lots of book reports, and absorbed plenty of history and geography from Miss Reynolds in seventh - and eighth - grade social studies.

Indeed, I wish the testing requirement extended below third grade and above eighth, and that it was as demanding for science and history as for reading and math.

Imagine there's this bit of information that a student needs to know for their unit test in eighth - grade history:

Sixth - grade students study ancient civilizations, seventh graders examine European history, and eighth graders investigate United States history to 1945.

As Winters, who teaches eighth - grade history, explains: «We hope that by participating in past events, students will learn not only about their historical figures» lives and achievements but also about the times when those people lived.

After graduating from Lesley University in Cambridge (where he earned another master's), but before heading to Harvard, Yung taught eighth - grade U.S. history for six years in Milton, Mass..

As Winters, who teaches eighth - grade history, explains: «We hope students will learn not only about their historical figures» lives and achievements but also about the times when those people lived.

These students at Claremont Middle School have just completed their slave narrative project, a unit that's been taught at the school by eighth - grade history and English teachers for three years.

Art, history, engineering, language arts, and technology, both old and new, come together for eighth grade students in this rich project learning expedition at King Middle School in Portland, Maine.

In eighth grade, I had the good fortune of being taught history by Paul Murray, who was not only gifted at making the learning interesting, but also showed how much he cared about me — far beyond my performance in his class.

Top Teacher Ties History to Current Events By tying the lessons of history to the issues of the day, Deirdra Grode, a seventh - and eighth - grade social studies and language arts teacher at Hoboken Charter School in Hoboken, New Jersey, is teaching her students to be analytical and sociallyHistory to Current Events By tying the lessons of history to the issues of the day, Deirdra Grode, a seventh - and eighth - grade social studies and language arts teacher at Hoboken Charter School in Hoboken, New Jersey, is teaching her students to be analytical and sociallyhistory to the issues of the day, Deirdra Grode, a seventh - and eighth - grade social studies and language arts teacher at Hoboken Charter School in Hoboken, New Jersey, is teaching her students to be analytical and socially aware.

His experience in education has spanned four decades, beginning with a job in Chelmsford, Mass. as an eighth - grade history teacher.

Sarah Cooper teaches eighth - grade U.S. history and is co-dean of faculty at Flintridge Preparatory School in La Canada, California.

Fitzsimmons came up with the idea for that lesson with the eighth - grade social studies teacher, who is teaching North Carolina geography and history.

for all students in the eighth and higher grades, instruction in the history, meaning, significance and effect of the provisions of the Constitution of the United States and the amendments thereto, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the State of New York and the amendments thereto, as required by section 801 of the Education Law;

Prior to his doctoral studies, Jacob taught eighth - grade history at the Dwight - Englewood School in New Jersey, where he helped develop the middle school's advisory program.

Whitney Neal, a mom and former eighth grade U.S. history teacher in Texas, is the director of federal and state campaigns at FreedomWorks.

By the end of eighth grade, students will have a strong understanding of geography, civics, economics, and history.

In our most recent study, we analyzed a set of student - created digital documentary projects constructed in a standards - based, eighth - grade United States history classroom (Swan & Hofer, 2013).

«I could never go back to the old model,» says Ms. Mattivi, whose eighth - grade English students discuss articles about the environment, civic life, and American history after using online literacy programs that provide similar material at different reading levels.

He has been an eighth - grade history / social studies teacher for five years.

A «note chart» displays ideas from classroom discussion in Newton School's eighth grade Writing and History class.

Nationally, only 18 percent of all eighth grade students are proficient in U.S. history, 23 percent in civics and 27 percent in geography.

Our two - hour long tour will help teachers meet state standards for Social Studies courses that focus on the American Revolution, the settlement of South Carolina, and early American history and culture, especially third grade, fourth grade, eighth grade, and US History course in South Cahistory and culture, especially third grade, fourth grade, eighth grade, and US History course in South CaHistory course in South Carolina.

The state Board of Education moved to end the contract, issuing a one - year emergency procurement with Questar to administer the U.S. history, biology I and fifth - and eighth - grade science assessments for the 2017 - 18 school year.

While eighth - grade history students throughout the city and state were studying the Civil War, students in some classes at Markham had barely gotten to the Articles of Confederation.

The Bachelor of Arts in Middle Level Humanities is for students seeking careers in teaching English language arts and social studies (economics, history, geography, social studies and civics) in middle school, which covers grades fifth through eighth.

For example, Texas requires assessment in social studies in eighth grade and in U.S. history in high school.

Eighth grade students study United States history during the 1800's.

Woven throughout both the lower and upper school experience, Facing History content and methodology is emphasized in the second, fifth, and eighth grades.

Multi-award-winning Bartoletti, an eighth - grade teacher for 18 years, writes in admirably clear, accessible language about one of the most complex periods in U.S. history.