Sentences with phrase «graders from»

three public middle schools within the Midwest United States and 731 Taiwanese 7th graders from one middle school in southern Taiwan completed a survey that contained both open - ended questions asking about real - life reports of witnessing peer victimization and a vignette assessing responses to a hypothetical victimization event.
To this end 5th - graders from across Bulgaria undergo 2 - day online safety trainings cunducted by the Bulgarian Safer Internet Centre and later use the ackuired skills and knowledge to train their peers.
To investigate these disturbances, researchers compared second and third graders from intact families, to those from divorced families.
In June 2008, a revised version of the MDI, containing eight demographic background items and 71 survey items, was read out loud in class, by classroom teachers to 80 fourth graders from seven classrooms in three elementary schools.
This KIDS COUNT data snapshot finds 80 percent of fourth - graders from low - income families and 66 percent of all fourth - graders are not reading at grade level.
But if Utah truly wants to protect its sixth graders from «indoctrination,» it should just stick with the facts, as arrived at through the thoughtful application of the scientific method.
In 2013, Strachan represented the Bahamas in the nation's first inaugural pavilion at the 55th International Venice Biennale, and arranged for forty fourth -, fifth - and sixth - graders from Nassau's Sadie Curtis School to perform a traditional Inuit hunting song Aya Aya (un-translated) in a cappella as the soundtrack for his exhibition titled Polar Eclipse.
The students are 6th, 7th and 8th graders from several different schools in New York City.
Michael Shanley, Operations Director of the Program of Academic Exchange, had organized a visit by a well - behaved group of 45 fourth - graders from PS 175 (City Island).
Teaching artist Candice Latimer discuses looking at and making art with 5th graders from Beasley Academic Center
rhode has spattered the gallery walls with various stencils and illustrations and invited 37 first - graders from the south bronx to fill in the blanks with a selection of giant crayons.
After learning about body parts back at school, second graders from Brooklyn visited MFTA to find images of them in magazines and books.
Here's a photo of the group, mostly 7th graders from Egan and Hausner Middle Schools, along with their donations.
Fourth graders from Kilmer Elementary School sprang to action to support students in Houston following the devastation left behind in Hurricane Harvey's wake.
The kids, second - and third - graders from Immanuel Lutheran Christian Academy, along with various home school students, are on a field trip to learn proper animal care and what a veterinarian does.
The percentage of Carmel - Clay middle - class fourth - graders passing both parts of ISTEP + increased by a mere 2.4 percent, while Hamilton Southeastern experienced a 4.4 percent increase; the percentage of Westfield - Washington fourth - graders from the middle class passing ISTEP + increased by 5.3 percent.
The 2011 NAEP sampling of Virginia students included approximately 7,600 fourth - grade students from 120 elementary schools and 5,500 eighth graders from 100 middle schools.
Visiting the hospital can be scary no matter how old you are, but on Monday second - graders from around Cache Valley had an up - close look in an attempt to take the fear factor out of doctor visits.
African - American fourth - graders from low - income families scored 210 on a 500 - point scale in math — 10 points worse than poor Hispanic boys and almost 15 points worse than poor white boys.
More than a thousand 8th and 10th graders from four Kentucky school districts visited KSU last week for Operation Preparation, a month - long push designed to get students thinking about life after high school and encourage them to achieve college and career readiness.
Kindred Kids pairs fourth - graders from North Charleston Elementary with students at Mason Prep.
Valor Flagship Academy is a middle school serving approximately 500 5th - 8th graders from throughout Nashville.
Spread out among the retro - chic sofas and love seats of the Bar Hygge brewpub in Philadelphia's gentrified Fairmount neighborhood, a class of ninth - graders from Vaux Big Picture High School listens to restaurant co-owner Stew Keener talk about the collaboration and problem - solving that occurs on a daily basis in the food business.
The researchers gave the assessments to 8,800 eighth - graders from 280 schools last year.
c) The system used test scores of 3rd graders from a different school to measure Ms. Cook's «value added,» though Ms. Cook had never taught any of those children.
In the MSOSW project, approximately 600 sixth, seventh, and eighth graders from middle schools in Louisiana, Hawaii, Maine, Texas, and Vermont are participating to provide home energy use data under supervision of their teachers.
Cooper said the school obtained a list of current fourth - graders from the Mississippi Department of Education and narrowed it down to students who live in Jackson.
The 2009 NAEP sample of Virginia students for mathematics included approximately 2,901 fourth - grade students from 130 elementary schools and 2,804 eighth graders from 108 middle schools.
The amazing journey of Ridgewood Middle School, a school of 500 seventh and eighth graders from low socio - economic families on the outskirts of St. Louis presents a real life example that showcases the transformative power of effective character education.
Meanwhile 47 percent of eighth - graders from middle class and wealthier households read at the highest levels in 2015.
Sixth - graders from Marsh Avenue Expeditionary Learning School, New Springville, recently spread kindness at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk in South Beach.
His first years were rough — he felt he had to insulate his fifth graders from what he saw as bad teachers, teachers who just passed along students who didn't learn or try.
This year 8th graders from 10 middle schools from Del Valle ISD and Austin ISD were invited to attend.
Fourth graders from League Elementary's third floor posed as silent figures in the school gym as part of the annual wax museum.
Approximately 3,000 fourth - grade students from 130 elementary schools and 2,800 eighth graders from 108 middle schools were included in the Virginia sample.
Eighth graders from the school are scheduled to take part in the opening ceremonies of the 20th anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., November 7.
In the race to predict the winners in last week's national elections, a group of 10th graders from Silver Spring, Md., proved to be the dark horse by beating a bunch of political pundits at their own game.
Right now, the only public charter high school in Holyoke is the Paolo Friere Social Justice High School, which admits slightly more than 100 9th graders from all over Holyoke every year via random lottery.
A science teaching idea that could spread: Third - to sixth - graders from 22 schools in the Sacramento region recently competed in an annual science - based educational program, Nature Bowl XXXII.
These eager fifth and sixth graders from Birmingham Covington, a public magnet school in suburban Michigan focused on science and technology, are empowered to become self - directed learners through hands - on experiences in and outside their classroom.
«I had a specific question that I wanted help answering,» he says, noting that the start of a freshmen academy was aimed at keeping ninth graders from slipping through the cracks.
On June 5, 70 seventh graders from Harlem's Democracy Prep Charter School spent the day at Harvard seeing the sites, sitting in on the Ed School's diploma ceremony, and hearing Harry Potter author and commencement speaker J.K. Rowling talk about the importance of imagination.
Working with staff at the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge, fifth graders from the East Palo Alto Charter School track predators of the clapper rail, an endangered bird, in a nearby salt marsh.
The math proficiency of 8th graders from the nation's top - ranked states — Iowa, North Dakota, and Minnesota — is comparable to that of students from the best - performing nations, such as Taiwan and South Korea, reports a federal study to be released this week at the national education summit.
In this particular case, the eighty - five seventh graders from King Middle School in Portland each received a copy of «Fading Footprints,» a CD - ROM they produced about Maine's endangered species.
As part of Brain Awareness Week — a global campaign launched by the Dana Foundation — HGSE student organization, Brain Basics, and the Conte Center for Brain Science at Harvard hosted 125 sixth graders from Malden Public Schools at Gutman Conference Center to cultivate interest in and learn more about the learning brain.
Seventh graders from Hurst Middle School demonstrate the danger of disappearing wetlands in New Orlean's French Quarter, months before the disaster struck.
Fourth graders from another participating school, St. Margaret Mary School, also a pre-K to grade - six school in Ottawa, wrote poems using the words «I have a dream» as the opening and closing lines, computer teacher Noelle McCabe said.
Wearing long skirts and straw hats, third graders from Woodstock Elementary School spend a week learning in a one - room schoolhouse the way youngsters did in the mid-1800s.
Initially the first - graders read to fifth - graders from their favorite books; then the fifth - graders read to first - graders from their favorite books.
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