Sentences with phrase «grade materials on»

Not exact matches

That mining was apparently focused on narrow high - grade zinc rich fractures with the material hand sorted and direct shipped to a smelter for processing.

On such a theory, therefore, composites of various grades of complexity would have the status of being actual physical existents in their own right, and not as such «reducible» to their ultimate constituents — as in the theory of material atomism, molecules and biological organisms are reducible to the ultimate constituents.

With our culture and our nation's emphasis on high academic achievement, the perception that in order to get into college kids need straight As and perfect test scores, increased course work and more complex curricula, teachers are feeling the pressure to cover more material, and to prepare kids for the next grade.

I'll be a parent in a guestimated month, but I'm always on the lookout for food - grade materials to take care of baby's skin because if they're safe to eat, they're safe for skin — and they're often cheaper too.

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.

Maybe the teacher could borrow materials from a higher grade to have on hand for your child.

But the backing on these baby mattress pads is neither plastic nor PUL: it is actually a medical - grade waterproof material that is heavier duty, and of a somewhat rougher texture than PUL.

Much of the subject - specific material needed to attain a good grade can be found on the Internet, or at the library, or by purchasing particular textbooks.

For your peace of minds, Comotomo Natural Feel Bundle baby bottles are made of hygienic medical grade silicone materials that are 100 % safe on your baby's health.

Board Members also heard updates on several major CCSD projects: the proposed adoption of new instructional materials for math classes across Grades K - 12, which will provide teachers with a system of integrated text and online resources that eliminates the need to seek out additional resources in order to cover all standards and individualize instruction; and the implementation now underway of a new business management system that increases the efficiency of timekeeping, payroll and personnel operations, which will save CCSD time and money.

These balls are made of food - grade materials to keep your child safe if he or she tries to chew on them.

Students in third through eighth grades began testing on the harder material last April, and their scores plummeted.

Developed by the AAAS Commission on Education, Science: A Process Approach included a kit of materials for children from kindergarten through sixth grade.

But since the material that will be needed for the electrode in these batteries is a mixture of the two, it may be possible to save on the initial materials costs by using «lower» grades of the two metals that already contain some of the other.

«We don't want to give the military something that, if they have to use it — which we hope they don't — they're not dropping a dud on the enemy so the enemy can pick up that weapons - grade material and turn it against us,» he adds.

When the results of students» regular unit tests were calculated, the difference between the two approaches was clear: students earned an average grade of C + on material that had been reviewed and A − on material that had been quizzed.

The grades earned by the 901 students in the course featuring daily quizzes were, on average, about half a letter grade higher than those earned by a comparison group of 935 of Pennebaker and Gosling's previous students, who had experienced a more traditionally designed course covering the same material.

The game drew inspiration from the Biology in a Box program, which uses hands - on materials to teach integrated science, technology, engineering and math concepts to students in grades K - 12.

Many consumer - grade spigots that come installed on widely available beverage dispensers aren't actually brew - safe spigots because they are made with toxic materials not meant to interact with the high acidity of Kombucha.

Based on the latest research and cutting - edge studies in active vitamins, methylated vitamins and more, Salerno's active vitamins formulate natural supplements and natural vitamins for you using only high - grade raw materials.

The teacher will have a thorough material on marketing, that will let him or her achieve a significant improvement of the student's knowledge on this area, and additionally is a material cumulated during my last 8 years teaching the subject, fundamental on achieving classes with high grades as per our IB international standards.

This means that students are free to race ahead once they've mastered an objective, so sixth graders may be learning some seventh - grade content and may not have studied material on the sixth - grade exam in a year or more.

At one time, student promotion to the next grade was conditional on performance, and graduation from high school depended on learning a specific body of material.

In each grade band, five books promote mathematical thinking through a focus on one of the five process standards (problem - solving, communication, reasoning and proof, representation, and connections); each book comes with a CD of editable resource materials.

Standards - based grading allows me to clearly communicate with students about why they did poorly on the previous assessment, and to offer them a chance to work harder toward gaining mastery of the material and demonstrating their ability to achieve.

Because - and especially in their assessments - they tend to reflect familiar categories: The sharp and often distorting distinctions among and between «subjects»; age grading; the value placed on quick recall; the dumbing down of the quality and grace of expository prose to make it fit into some sort of rating scheme; the overload of material to be covered, usually the inevitable result of intracommittee ideological logrolling, which leads to a bit of this and a dollop of that; the almost absolute denial of a value placed on individual ingenuity, craggy but provocative thinking, sustained work, and desirable variety; the lack of interest, signaled by the assessment apparatus, of the virtues of fairness, good character, and imagination.

No Child Left Behind makes it essentially impossible for states to test kids on «out of grade level» material, a policy intended to prevent the tests from being «dumbed down» for low achievers.

Justice O'Connor started the web - based education project because she was concerned that students» failing grades on civics examinations were due to inadequate information and tools required for civic participation, and that civics teachers needed better materials and support.

The project team will utilize meta - analytic techniques to estimate the impact of STEM teacher professional development and novel curriculum materials on student outcomes, and analyze the relationships between program effectiveness and key moderators identified in the literature, such as duration, intensity, format, grade and disciplinary topic, and alignment with NCTM / NSTA standards.

In addition to tutoring, I gave weekly quizzes on the material and kept grade records for approximately 250 students per semester.

The State Board of Education adopted a new set of instructional materials and textbooks for kindergarten through 8th grade on Wednesday that incorporates what education officials describe as a pathbreaking approach to more effectively teaching English learners.

Cherry Hill began introducing those skills in 8th grade, so students would start freshman year prepared to concentrate on the course material.

Shortly following its on - air premiere, we were asked to develop educational materials to help send an important message to students in grades 5 - 9, «Stand Up Say No to Bullying.»

On Long Island, as part of its digital safety initiative, the Elwood schools adopted materials from Common Sense Media for five workshops throughout the school year for students in grades 3 - 5 at James H. Boyd Intermediate School.

That means that if some of North America's underfunded grade school teachers want to bring useful STEM education into their class, they usually need to bring the materials in themselves, on their own dime.

Education reforms that aim to help economically disadvantaged students often focus on improving the quality with which grade - level material is taught, or the incentives that students have to learn it.

Full years of curricular materials are currently available on EngageNY for grades Prekindergarten through 12th grade in Mathematics and Prekindergarten through 12th grade in English Language Arts (ELA).

From Pre-K to fifth grade we have hands - on products and developmentally appropriate materials to get success in your classroom.

Similarly, the average proportion of time that 8th - grade teachers spent on the most basic mathematics concepts — those associated with 1st - through 3rd - grade material (such as simple addition, reading a clock, and multiplication facts) declined from nearly one - quarter of their mathematics instructional time in 1994 to 18 percent in 2001.

Those include introducing and reviewing software, Internet resources, and other appropriate materials, and making the information available to staff; coordinating computer usage in projects and activities within, across, and between curricula and schools; working with classroom teachers, individually and in grade level teams, to plan, organize and implement the use of technology through such activities as demonstration lessons, team teaching, and joint planning; providing both building - based and district - wide staff development at faculty meetings, district professional development days, and after - school and summer workshops; and keeping abreast of current technologies by attending conferences and workshops on a regular basis.

But the state does provide training for school staff members on bullying prevention, and it disseminates anti-bullying materials to schools districts, which earns the state points under Quality Counts» grading system.

Therefore, the standards begin by identifying the basic knowledge and skills students are expected to learn in the early elementary grades, and then call on students to learn increasingly advanced material as they progress from grade to grade up through high school.

However, the problem was that students weren't working on material aligned to grade - level standards.

But teachers in the upper grades still had to focus on the material from the old standards students needed to pass the ISTEP +.

Every school is graded on basic areas where NCTQ has managed to find information for every institution, such as selection criteria and course materials.

But on many tests, especially grade - level achievement tests, the test is designed so that many students know most or all of the material.

Most of these teachers reported that they were applying their gained knowledge and skills by regularly using technology «to improve their efficiency and productivity, especially for tasks such as maintaining attendance, grades, data on students; creating instructional materials; and communicating with staff members and other colleagues» (Maryland State Department of Education, 2002, p. 2).

When students proceed to the next grade, most have mastered the material and the teacher can move on to teach new topics and skills.

So in the primary grades, the model relies on the intensive work of a parent «learning coach,» who provides most lessons away from the computer, using books and 90 pounds of other educational materials shipped to families by K12.

Pages clearly outline the target topic, appropriate grade level, materials needed, settings, learning experience, and underlying mathematics of each activity based on the NCTM Standards.