Sentences with phrase «graders as»

I assist 1st - 5th graders as a tutor in general education classes such as Math, Science, Reading and History.
At Tracey Elementary School, science will come alive for fourth - graders as they hold Science Day with The Eli Whitney Museum of Hamden.
We visited a local school through the Sandals Foundation and I loved watching my husband read to and fully engage with a class of first - graders as part of a Reading Road Trip volunteer excursion.
I ask a gym full of third graders as I direct their attention to my next slide.
Take the English Language Arts Standards for 9th and 10th graders as an example.
I have seen Book Creator act as a catalyst for meaningful learning for 2nd graders as they create audio recordings to assess reading and speaking skills, and photograph hand drawn pictures while studying the Torah / Bible section of the week.
Prior to working as a Math teacher at Thrive Public Schools, Kristine worked with 9th - 12th graders as an Inclusion Specialist at High Tech High International.
In 1996, New York set about creating tests for fourth and eighth graders as a way to measure whether schools were doing their jobs.
Now the board of Lycee Francaise has gone on the offensive to capitalize on Audubon's weakened position and purloin as many French fluent 2nd graders as possible from Audubon's rolls by opening a 2nd grade in conflict with their charter.
I have had much success using arrays with my fifth graders as well.
One of them was Lori Vollandt, the health coordinator of the district, who referred to many middle graders as «hormones with arms and legs.»
Then, imagine you were taking the class with fourth graders as fellow students.
That year Florida legislators and Governor Bush used FCAT to set in motion what we have today — a high - stakes test that is not transparent, no longer nationally norm referenced, not used to grant or deny access to any college or university yet is used to condemn and label third graders as losers.
This drama was designed for my 5th graders as a fun review of the speaking and listening strands.
Looked at another way, the 2015 NAEP rated 40 % of fourth - graders, 33 % of eighth - graders and 25 % of 12th - graders as «proficient» or «advanced» in math.
The board voted 8 - 1 July 9 to approve the requirement, which could be could be phased in for the state's nearly 490,000 8th graders as early as the 2009 - 10 school year if the plan passes muster under federal accountability standards.
While 4th and 8th graders as a whole have made modest progress in math and reading since the passage of NCLB, these improvements have flattened in recent years.
The power of this moment, the change in the learning environment, and the excitement of my fifth graders as they could not only understand but explain to others what the problem was about convinced me it was worth the effort to pursue visualization and try to answer these questions: Is there a process to unlock visualizations in math?
«I've used this outline with my first - graders as well as for explaining to other teachers what the Internet is,» says Payton.
This drama activity was designed for my 5th graders as a fun back to school activity and ice breaker as we get to know one another; seeing old friends again and establishing new friendships.
This activity was designed for my 5th graders as a fun review of the speaking and listening strands and our CCSS Math standards.
Taking over the competition and crushing dreams left and right, Guy infuriates contest officials, outraged parents, and overly ambitious 8th graders as they all prove to be no match for the unlikely intruder.
This summer, state education officials released statewide test results that showed a drop in the math and English scores for third through eighth graders as the new Common Core standards take hold.
Volunteer and charitable endeavours are particularly important for eighth graders as their awareness of the world expands ever wider.
He's not flashy, unless you consider dunking on grown men like they're third graders as «flashy.»
Lack of sleep not only makes you ugly and sick, it also makes you dumb: missing shut - eye makes 6th graders as smart as 4th graders.
Fast - forward 20 years and I found myself stepping back into that very same classroom addressing her new class of terrified fifth graders as a confident woman sharing the immense gratitude I had for this woman and her unwitting stamp on my career and, ultimately without realizing it, as my first mentor.
With the insights of anthroposophy, gleaned through a daily look at child development focusing on your class's age group, you will get to know the first grader as he or she crosses the bridge into elementary school.
A text that looks simple to an adult can be as impenetrable to a disadvantaged third - grader as a tract on phenomenology.
Many get the opportunity to «practice» in the university classroom, while their peers play act as students, trying their best to mimic a second grader as each takes her turn in the front of the room.

Not exact matches

Second - grader Marco Landazuri said: «As long as you don't give up, there's always a way.&raquAs long as you don't give up, there's always a way.&raquas you don't give up, there's always a way.»
At the suggestion of her principal, Corinne skipped fourth grade and took eighth grade math as a seventh grader.
Known as a micro: bit, the small device is innovative — and so is the effort to put one in the hands of every 7th grader.
Jason Lucash launched his first business as a third - grader in the San Francisco suburb of Danville, California and has had the same entrepreneurial spirit since then.
Sure, we all did it as a desperate after - school snack, and as a 7th grader who can't cook, it's a good, quick choice.
As a sixth grader, Daniele benefits from having the same teacher she had in grade five, one who already knows her strengths.
Her first job was as an English teacher in Bangkok, Thailand where she taught 140 energetic third and fourth graders at a full inclusion school and learned the art of improvisation.
But there are so many things that I could never replace: the photo albums, the art I created in college, the book I wrote as a 5th grader, and the notes I wrote in the margins of books.
Reese will enter Douglas as a 9th grader next year.
And your third and final question, which I could've given to you as a third grader, is that wind comes from hotter air rising above cooler air, thereby making a current.
Did a 6th grader do this as a book report?
I also understand that those who don't share your point of view (like JT and LouAZ) feel it necessary to discredit your thought by calling you names and acting like 2nd graders themselves; but, you should expect as much from commentors like that.
A paper that thinks hermaphrodite rights one of the important questions of our time, a paper that editorially endorses the worship of the great nature goddess Gaia, a paper that advocates the demonstration of condoms to fourth graders in public school, a paper that condemns as religious fanatics those who favor the protection of the unborn, a paper that derides as extremist the views of a majority of Americans and of two Presidents they elected, this is simply not a serious paper.
As soon as I turned 13, she presented me with my first tube of cherry - red lipstick and my first pair of high heels — three - inch heels they were in those days, and I thought them not only uncomfortable but incredibly hideous — and from then on made me go to church thus shod and painted, indistinguishable from the other eighth - graders whose arms hadn't had to be twisteAs soon as I turned 13, she presented me with my first tube of cherry - red lipstick and my first pair of high heels — three - inch heels they were in those days, and I thought them not only uncomfortable but incredibly hideous — and from then on made me go to church thus shod and painted, indistinguishable from the other eighth - graders whose arms hadn't had to be twisteas I turned 13, she presented me with my first tube of cherry - red lipstick and my first pair of high heels — three - inch heels they were in those days, and I thought them not only uncomfortable but incredibly hideous — and from then on made me go to church thus shod and painted, indistinguishable from the other eighth - graders whose arms hadn't had to be twisted.
As a sixth grader, I went to a big Christian summer camp where the speaker said to thousands of us, «Hi, my name is Dave and I'll be your speaker...
Personally, I am in awe of the idea of time as a creator rather than a third grader mentalty explanation of an invisible super being.
Each session was opened with a brief statement by Jackson on such matters as the psychology of sixth graders and of parent - child relationships.
«Fewer than one in five African - American fourth graders is proficient in reading and Latino eighth graders are less than half as likely to be proficient in math as their white peers.»
It is good this issue is coming out because it is something that needs to be discussed but there's so much yelling and arguing on both sides I'm afraid you would get as much discussion from a group of first graders.
As for 5th graders knowing more about the world, they don't respect 2 Timothy 3:15 and hence do not know Romans 12 - 2, as any practicing Christian would remind you that we are suppose to focus on the teachings of Jesus Truth and not the ways of this worlAs for 5th graders knowing more about the world, they don't respect 2 Timothy 3:15 and hence do not know Romans 12 - 2, as any practicing Christian would remind you that we are suppose to focus on the teachings of Jesus Truth and not the ways of this worlas any practicing Christian would remind you that we are suppose to focus on the teachings of Jesus Truth and not the ways of this world.
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