Sentences with phrase «field trips which»

The summer program would be on every Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 am until 1 pm and on every other Saturday for field trips which included longer days from 9 am until 3 pm.

SciDev.net: The opposition street protests that have been damaging Bangladesh's key textile sector and threatening the forthcoming O and A-level examinations have claimed another scalp: the field trips which were to precede the annual International Conference on Community - Based Adaptation (CBA7).

The most interesting of them are the field trips which take Rean and friends all over the Erebonian Empire, allowing them, and the player, to understand more of the land and its inhabitants.

Students experience and connect with the world around them through various field trips which add important elements to the instructional program.

Over a third of parents were required to pay for field trips which are compulsory elements of examination courses;

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The invitation, which reads, «Let's take a field trip,» is drawn in a calligraphic style, which implies Apple may be releasing a new Apple Pencil — and with it, a new iPad.

In addition to their abundant organic crops, Hill Top Farms also offers a tour of the 30 acre farm which consists of a trip through the horse barn where participants get a up close, hands on education about equine care including feeding and grooming one or more of the nine resident horses, feeding the chickens and petting the goats and a hayride out to the fields where you get to see and taste organic vegetables in production and learn about how things grow and why organics is important.

I came up with this biscotti recipe after I took a trip to the southern French region of Provence, which is renowned for its fields of lavender and sunflowers and abundance of citrus and almonds.

It honors the dog which in hunting is mindful only of game and the gun; which moves at a pace and range natural in the field and pleasing in style; and, most important, the dog which would therefore be the most valuable asset on an actual shooting trip.

Thanks to the magic of field position, the Wildcats created two to three more scoring opportunities than the Tigers — trips inside the opponent's 40: KSU 7, Auburn 5 (four if you don't count Auburn's final drive, in which it wasn't actually trying to score)-- and simply couldn't finish.

We have also found that football bettors tend to place too much weight on the importance of home - field advantage, which has created additional value on road teams — especially if they're on a prolonged road trip.

fans want to talk cheating, which coach sauntered out onto the field during a play to trip an opposing player?

She started as the room parent and chaperoning field trips, then graduated to running for the Board of Education, which she was on for 14 years.

Here in Oklahoma we are lucky enough to have Braums which is a dairy near my town and while I was being homeschool we went on many field trips to the dairy and the cows are treated much better than normal dairies and they don't use hormones or antibiotics.

Hands - on exploratory «field trips» including labyrinth visit, horse grooming and riding, low and high ropes course, Ashtanga yoga and a Doula Blessing (similar to a Mother Blessing), ALL designed with the purpose of teaching you the vital and mysterious skills doulas need to support families in intimate and vulnerable settings, as well as stretch you in your own personal growth, which is hands - down the most important tool in a doulas tool bag

(which Laurel's class saw last week for a school field trip).

Waldorf education respects the restorative benefits of the natural world and provides our students with a full gardening curriculum, which includes studies in farming, botany and meteorology, rich curricular field trips in nature, and lots of inviting outdoor space for joy - filled recess.

Additionally, you are able to take field trips whenever you want as a family and instead of your child going separately from you with the school, you can have the field trip together which will facilitate more discussion later on.

Puppet Showplace Theater will run gift wrapping stations at local stores in exchange for donations - a long - running tradition which generates funds for field trip subsidies, new works and more.

How do you choose which field trip to attend?

In 2006, state lawmakers passed legislation establishing a Farm to School grant program, which helps fund school gardens, teacher professional development, farm field trips, local food taste tests and the integration of nutrition into the curriculum.

For young students in grades four to eight, Scenic Caves Nature Adventures has developed a Science Curriculum which includes background information and lesson plans that will further enhance field trips to our attraction, both prior to and following their visit.

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THAT»S how I ended up diving into John Toland's 1000 - page history of the Pacific War from the Japanese point of view (in paperback, thank god) while on the bus on a FIFTH - GRADE field trip... starting with 200 - odd pages of 1930s Japanese nationalist politics, which at least was full of plots, assassinations, coup attempts, ritual suicides, and other exciting stuff.

«John's history as a community leader will further engage and educate the community on the brand new Connect Kids initiative, which involves free access to all fourth - grade students and their families, free field trips for eligible schools, free Learn to Swim lessons for children, the youth conservation corps and various outdoor recreational programs.

Through NY Parks 2020 Governor Cuomo launched Connect Kids to Parks program, which provides free day - use park entry to fourth - grade students and their families, grants to public schools for field trips to state parks and historic sites, and free learn - to - swim lessons throughout the summer at 27 parks.

Students from across Erie County will be participating in the inaugural session at the Buffalo History Museum on March 10, partake in a field trip to historic Seneca Falls in early May, and then this Fall participate in a summit with students from Central New York in Seneca Falls; which in case you do not know is the birthplace of the U.S. Women's Rights Movement.

For example, year 12 AS geography field trip, which is a mandatory part of the course, was in Arran, a long trip from the south - east, and costing nearly as much as a budget holiday for a family.

The novice and seasoned geologists from the University of Rochester have gone out with the eye trackers about four times a day over their two - week field trip across California, which took them from San Francisco by the San Andreas Fault through the snowy Sierra Nevada near Yosemite National Park to the harshest area of the U.S. «Death Valley is a great place, where one can really see active geology firsthand — forces that are shaping the crust of the earth,» says geophysicist John A. Tarduno, another of the Rochester scientists.

That day Smith looked out the window of the zoology building, which faced a courtyard, and said to his students, «We're not going to have a field trip today.

So, almost the entire time that he was in Cambridge, he was studying botany, which involved field trips, dissection of live plants.

GM crops that tolerate herbicides deserve some praise: They help minimize mechanical weed removal, which means less soil erosion, more carbon stored in the soil and fewer carbon emissions from tilling equipment making trips across fields, scientists noted in 2012 in a special issue of Weed Science focused on herbicide - resistance management.

Emblematic of our goal to be a «hands - on» science center, a 32 - seat lab was the first space renovated, and in the spring of 1988 we conducted the first lab field trips during which students cut and separated viral DNA or inserted an antibiotic resistance gene into bacteria.

I took this morning off to go on Kenley's class field trip to the pumpkin patch, which I... Read More

For this week's SIA I had grand plans to come up with something baseball or menswear inspired, take pictures at a local baseball field or even take a trip up to Wrigley Field (which is six miles away fromfield or even take a trip up to Wrigley Field (which is six miles away fromField (which is six miles away from me).

One of them is hosting a field trip, which means its passengers are mostly schoolchildren.

Other minor story lines include the center's director (Alexander Cook) who admittedly hates old people as he searches for a miracle potion to prevent his own aging, Molly's struggle with dementia which can only be soothed with her fur coat or relief in bed, and a last hurrah field trip to a local sports bar with the nurse, Abe and Phil.

Following Frank's half - hearted self - introduction, we get his backstory: a boyhood visit to the 1964 World's Fair, where he presents his homemade jetpack; an encounter with a peculiar young girl, Athena (Raffey Cassidy), who tells him «I'm the future»; and a trip on the «It's a Small World» ride, which debuted at that World's Fair and in which — I promise I am not making this up — young Frank discovers an inter-dimensional portal to a futuristic metropolis in the middle of a wheat field, featuring flying «hover - rails» and the aforementioned building that looks just like Space Mountain.

One sequence, in which Dr. P takes his class on a field trip to play every - man - for - himself paintball doesn't wallow in the kind of ritual abuse to which guy movies like this typically resort.

It's not for a lack of trying, though — he and his misfits enthusiastically (and mistakenly) board plague, ghost and medical ships, and even a boat which is taking children on a field trip.

If her idea is adopted by their boss, it will put an abrupt end not only to Ryan's field trips but to his budding romance with Alex. Although this inspired, mile - high sitcom is a delightful romp, it is likely to prove to be a bit of a disappointment for Reitman fans measuring it against either Juno or Thank You for Smoking which earned the # 1 spot on this critic's Top 10 List of 2006.

We used student reports of which shows they had seen over the years on field trips as well as WAC records of which performances they should have seen given the school they attended in each grade and year.

Two additional field trips to see performances at the WAC increased by 4 percent the rate at which students agreed with this statement.

Kits arrive with specimens, activities, and lesson plans, which teachers can use to prepare their classes for upcoming field trips and also to translate state - mandated science curricula and concepts into engaging project - based activities.

It also follows a natural experiment we examined in which students affected by the redrawing of school attendance zone boundaries were essentially randomly assigned to schools that went on more or fewer field trips to see live performances at the Walton Arts Center.

For example, a museum magnet school may have several partnerships with local museums which can enhance students learning through in - class partnerships, field trips, or internships.

The work includes a field trip to survey local streets and mark them against selected criteria which measure environmental quality.

«The Educational Value of Field Trips,» by Jay P. Greene, Brian Kisida, and Daniel H. Bowen, which appeared in the Winter 2014 issue of Education Next, is the first large - scale randomized - control trial designed to measure what students learn from school tours of an art museum, this one in Bentonville, AR.

Dan Bowen, Brian Kisida, and I saw similar tolerance and knowledge benefits in a previous experiment in which students were randomly assigned to go on field trips to see an art museum.

He cited the growing statistics on Harvard alumni joining Teach for America after graduation and his experience on a field trip to Washington, D.C., during which students met Michelle Rhee, the new chancellor of the D.C. public schools and a graduate of HKS.