Sentences with phrase «entire grade»

Parents from the schools where entire grades failed the tests — which influence whether a student gets promoted to the next grade - said they've been failed by the system.

Parents from the schools where entire grades failed the tests — which influence whether a student gets promoted to the next grade — said they've been failed by the system.

Virtual learning can cover a course of study or entire grade partially or completely, and a variety of hybrid and other innovative models have been tailored to home, school and system needs.

A study found that 75 city schools had at least one entire grade fail the state math or reading exams.

Standardized testing should be done to track individual student progress, as well as entire grade levels.

Examining student growth helps teachers and school leaders understand and meet the learning needs of individual students as well as entire grades and buildings.

During a buddy block activity, the specialists take entire grade - levels of buddies (two grade - levels at one time) and work together on a school - wide service learning project.

Often, a student's entire grade comes down to a two - and - a-half hour exam — the pressure is undeniable.

Anne Smith finds additional meeting time by hiring substitutes to come in to cover entire grades.

To participate a school needs to commit that one class dedicate at least one class period to computer science activities during Computer Science Education Week, though we encourage schools do to longer and larger activities with entire grades or even school - wide.

In addition, the engagement gap was closed to such an extent that, based on parent feedback, the building administration asked entire grade levels to incorporate two PBL units a year into their courses.

Considering many districts» decisions to equip entire grade levels with Mac products, this clearinghouse of education - specific software is very handy.

We were recently approached by staff from two entire grade levels expressing their interest in utilizing PBL next year.

Tenicka Boyd, director of organizing for StudentsFirstNY, said the schools where entire grades failed the exams are concentrated in underserved, heavily minority communities, especially in central Brooklyn, the South Bronx and Harlem.

Of course, you don't always realize that when you're 10 years old and dealing with all that crappy girl / kid drama (still happens at hippy alternative schools I promise), but when class shuts down for a week to plan a haunted house that encompasses the entire grade 4.

«In addition to the daily meals, an entire grade will have a sit - down, home - cooked, family - style meal in the cafeteria once a month.»

Sometimes your entire grade for a class is based solely on your midterm and final exam!

However, Carrell and Fey are so freaking adorable and likable, they almost manage to raise the experience an entire grade.

P.K. Yonge decided it would make sense to start by systematically targeting one entire grade level, rather than a smattering of teachers and students across the many different grades.

An alternative is the «speed - dating» approach described by Nilda Soloman, a Brooklyn middle school leader: «An entire grade team sits in one room at different stations.

This resource is not to be shared with colleagues or used by an entire grade level or subject, school, or district without purchasing the proper number of licenses.

Students with digital reading devices increased their reading skills an entire grade level more than students who did not use a digital device.

Schools can move to transdisiplinary units across an entire grade level that is examining a topic in depth.

Then comes the key principle: We allow students to rewrite their op - eds, which typically count as 15 to 20 percent of their entire grade, as many times as they want until they believe them to be complete.

«I watched this entire grade come to a consensus that they needed to make a change in their relationships.

In addition, the Texas data do not match students to individual teachers, meaning that we must draw inferences about teacher effectiveness from average information across an entire grade.

«This cross-curricular and cross-cultural project weaves geography, literature, language arts, math, art, and so much more into a culminating project that shows off the multi-faceted talents of the entire grade 2 class,» school director James Pastore told Education World.

«We often take an entire grade level of students on field trips at the same time.

This resource is not to be shared with colleagues or used by an entire grade level, school, or district without purchasing the proper number of licenses.

I was one of two students of color in my entire grade.

The unit is designed for one team of approximately 120 to 130 students but could easily be adapted to include an entire grade level or school, each focusing on a local environmental issue or problem.

On any given day, based on the data, teachers may gather an entire grade or a subset of students, sometimes in groups as small as one or two.

Speak to a classroom: 10 points each Speak to an entire grade level: 20 points each Speak at a school - wide assembly: 50 points each Speak to a civic, community, or church group: 5 points each

They first have teachers start with whole - group reteaching for an entire grade level or content area.

Teachers are encouraged to bring their classes to the Fox Hill Learning Commons as an entire grade level from now through December 23rd.

Schools may not purchase 1 Download, USB Flash Drive, or Paperback Workbook for an entire grade level or school.

And like many, she is struggling to keep the two sets of standards straight as the new standards move some topics an entire grade - level earlier than in the past.

Instead of only 100 of my own students growing to proficiency and beyond, I would now move to coaching a cohort of teachers, who then, in turn, would impact an entire grade level of learners.

The teacher secures resources for the entire school and pilots overnight trip, hoping it «keeps getting bigger» and expands from her classroom to the entire grade level, then to the entire school.

I have obviously not covered the entire grade level curriculum at this point, so it's not fair to hold students accountable for what hasn't been taught.

She found that children who read at least six books during the summer maintained or improved their reading skills, while children who did not read at all during the summer saw their literacy skills slip by as much as an entire grade level.

Working with our District Instructional Coach Amelia Brown, our English Learning Development (ELD) expert, we examine one strategy that models Collaboration and incorporates Cultural Awareness while calibrating an entire grade level.

Our prior report, released in August 2012, looked only at K - 12 suspension rates across the entire grade span and contained no new analysis at the secondary school level.

Patricia Ferrell, a math instructional aide at Oveta, tells the story of one fourth - grader who was among the first to finish his entire grade - level ST Math curriculum for two years straight.

There were another 317 examples of equally large, year - to - year declines in an entire grade's scores.