Sentences with phrase «grade classroom for»

«I grew up hoping to become an elementary teacher, and through AmeriCorps, I was in a first - grade classroom for two years,» says Jennifer Esswein who served with AmeriCorps for Literacy and Math through the Ohio State University in the late 1990s and now works in school improvement and accountability.

When I was a master's student at Princeton University, I had the eye - opening experience of observing a Trenton, N.J., fourth - grade classroom for a semester.

The outreach program has two main components: educating teachers through hands - on training and tours of our zebrafish facility, and bringing the zebrafish to K - 12th grade classrooms for hands - on experiments.

The Title I teachers returned to the first - and second - grade classrooms for 30 minutes in the afternoon to provide one - on - one or one - on - two help to struggling readers.

Two PA games that can be played in kindergarten and first grade classrooms for very short periods of time are Turtle Talk and the Itty Bitty Bit game.

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Books were set alight destroying two first grade classrooms and threatening messages were left behind: «There is no coexistence with cancer» and «Kahane was right,» referring to the controversial Rabbi Meir Kahane, who called Arabs «dogs» and advocated for their removal.

Mark Barden, whose seven - year - old son Daniel was shot to death in his first - grade classroom, said he and other Sandy Hook parents had been advocating for the bill for more than three years.

For Protestants, a church school with teachers, subject matter, curriculum resources, age - graded classes, supplies, equipment, classrooms and, if possible, a professional church educator has been the norm; for Roman Catholics, parochial schools or some other form of catechetiFor Protestants, a church school with teachers, subject matter, curriculum resources, age - graded classes, supplies, equipment, classrooms and, if possible, a professional church educator has been the norm; for Roman Catholics, parochial schools or some other form of catechetifor Roman Catholics, parochial schools or some other form of catechetics.

My friends and family weren't given a mere two hours to clear out a classroom full of personal items with instructions to have all assignments graded and recorded and next week's lesson plans ready to go for the «approved» replacement.

I got this as a gift from my daughters 3rd grade teacher, as a thank you for helping out in the classroom this year.

Further, they are expected to take time outside of the classroom every day for preparation work and grading.

Furthermore, the schools (in general) do not provide teachers with the adequate resources to perform their jobs effectively, such as teacher - requested books for their students; presentation items such as chalk, whiteboard markers, or projectors; basic classroom organizational needs such as storage bins, filing cabinets with adequate files, and functional modern computers with adequate software to make results tabulating more efficient; or motivational equipment designed to reward students for good behavior, scores, or attitudes (grades simply are not enough of a motivational tool).

From his warm, funny and friendly demeanor to efforts in the classroom — he's earned a 3.5 grade point average this semester at the Hayward school — to excelling on the basketball court, the long, lean, high - flying 6 - foot - 6 wing is a young man for young people — and old — to look up to.

Waldorf Elementary Teacher Education at Sunbridge Institute is a low - residency program providing appropriate credentials and practical, artistic, and philosophical foundations for successful Waldorf teaching in grades one through eight classrooms.

-- Christof Wiechert Social Emotional Intelligence: The Basis for a New Vision of Education in the United States — Linda Lantieri Rudolf Steiner's Research Methods for Teachers — Martyn Rawson Combined Grades in Waldorf Schools: Creating Classrooms Teachers Can Feel Good About — Lori L. Freer Educating Gifted Students in Waldorf Schools — Ellen Fjeld KØttker and Balazs Tarnai How Do Teachers Learn with Teachers?

One of the best ways to learn about Journey School is to join us for one of our Wednesday morning «Walk Through the Grades» tours where you will have a chance to visit the classrooms and participate in a discussion about Journey's unique educational program.

If you are looking for instructional materials, make sure to click on the Lessons tab to find supplemental lesson plans for students levels Pre-K through fifth grade; the activities found under the Games tab are designed to reinforce classroom objectives.

What began with strict dietary guidelines for cafeteria food and a soda pop - ban in grade school vending machines increasingly extends to the last beachhead for sugar - laden food in schools: classroom parties and holiday treats.

The «No Child Left Behind» act, signed by President Bush in January, greatly expands federal oversight of public education, mandating annual testing of children in grades 3 through 8 and one grade - level in high school, insisting every classroom teacher be fully certified and setting a 12 - year timetable for closing racial and economic achievement gaps in test scores.

That piqued my curiosity, so for those of you with children currently in public school in grades K - 12, I'd be so grateful if you'd share more details via this second survey, which focuses exclusively on your children's school food environment: the food offered in the cafeteria, classrooms and campus fundraisers.

On this blog (and elsewhere) I've come out strongly against sugary birthday treats in the classroom, but my fifth - grade daughter really wanted to bring cupcakes or donuts to school for her birthday tomorrow.

Student work was on display in all the classrooms, and a dress rehearsal was in full swing for the upcoming grade eight students» play.

Previously, she was a grade 3 classroom teacher in Lake Bluff, grades 1 and 2 teacher in Schaumburg School District 54, and a classroom teacher assistant for grades K through 2 in that Schaumburg school district.

I personally pay for membership and have downloaded dozens of activities and workbooks for both my own children and the students in my 3rd grade classroom.

Accidental Electrical Fire Destroys Buildings at Pasadena Waldorf Altadena Country Club offers space for childcare, thanks in part to Five Acres CEO Chanel Boutakidis (Tuesday, September 22, Altadena CA)-- On Friday August 29th at approximately 5:30 pm, an accidental electrical fire destroyed the building housing Pasadena Waldorf School's first and second grade classrooms at their historic campus -LSB-...]

A mix of delivery styles will help Southern Local customize their program for efficiency; young students (Pre-K through grade 2) will have breakfast delivered directly to the classroom, while students in grades 3 - 8 will «Grab n» Go» from the cafeteria line back to their classrooms.

Southern Local received a Partners for BIC grant for almost $ 48,000, to assist the implementation of breakfast - in - the - classroom at every grade level.

Misbehavior in the classroom can sometimes indicate that skipping a grade could be in order for your child.

Educators claim that the testing limits the scope of teaching in the classroom and creates a detrimental level of stress for students an teachers alike, all of whom are subject to grading based upon the testing results.

He says he'll create a targeted size reduction plan for early grades and work to free up classroom space currently used for pre-K.

Jean Rand of Syracuse has been a foster grandparent for three and a half years in a Meacham Elementary second grade classroom.

Jennifer Ronayne, a fifth - grade teacher at the Connetquot schools with 13 years of experience, said Cuomo has little understanding of how classrooms work — and of how harmful his policies have been for teachers and students, particularly those children who have special needs or who are English language learners.

Also at 10 a.m., Regent Roger Tilles will visit the classroom of fifth grade teacher Kate Hunter, National Council for the Social Studies Outstanding Elementary Social Studies Teacher of the Year, during his visit to the Three Village Central School District.

Teachers are taken out of the classroom for at least 3 class days in the spring to do the grading, not to mention the days they had to miss in the fall to be trained to grade.

«I would like to thank Miss Girdlestone and her third grade students for welcoming me into their classroom,» said Legislator Lorigo.

Students in Elizabeth Ross» second - grade classroom are holding their reading materials for the course.

«That can meet frequently to decide what we needed to do for students in classrooms, on grade levels and for the whole school.

Elia said she is anticipating teachers, practitioners and parents will offer their feedback for standards from each grade level so the education department has a broad response from the classroom to families.

The findings, published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, indicate that sharing a classroom with greater numbers of students who participate in a brief intervention can boost all students» grades over and above the initial benefits of the intervention.

College students who participated in a self - administered intervention prompting them to reflect about their use of classroom resources had final grades that were higher than their peers, according to new findings published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.

Proponents of ability and acceleration point to benefits for children who are under - challenged in their grade - level classroom.

For example, if you figured out the average height of students in a classroom, that statistic could help you predict the average height of students in other classrooms of the same grade at the same school.

For nearly 30 years, the fourth - grade teacher has incorporated Native American beliefs, scientific research, music, and other educational tools into her classroom, especially in teaching science.

Hine developed Keep Busy and Carry On for two classrooms, one first and one second grade, in a local elementary school.

A seventh - grade classroom was clearly the wrong place to implement radio tags that convey precarious implications for individual privacy.

For their study, Dr. Devine and colleagues enrolled 12 children who had survived childhood brain tumors in grades 1 through 8, and 217 of their classmates, who comprised eight intervention classrooms.

When she talks with her fourth, fifth, and sixth grade classes about the science fair project assignment, Lisa says she «highly recommends» that they choose a Science Buddies project, and she allots valuable classroom time for her students to use the Wizard.

We're hosting a luncheon for our deserving teachers today and I'll be volunteering in James» 2nd grade classroom while the teachers take a load off and enjoy some good food.

United States About Blog This beautifully designed blog is a great resource for teachers who work in looping classrooms or who are responsible for teaching several different grades throughout the day.

Port Orange, FL About Blog A classroom blog for parents and friends to let you know what is going on in Mrs. Wright's 1st grade classroom at Cypress Creek Elementary in Port Orange, Florida.