Sentences with phrase «kindergarten class read»

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KEENE VALLEY — Keene Central School's kindergarten Spanish class visited the Keene Valley Fire Department after reading «Fire!

or that moment when Tommy accidentally pees his new blue sweatpants and kindergarten and tries to get the class to make costume paper armor to so that he can cover up the stains right when the school yearbook photographer comes in (read: me, when I was six)...

Data from 22,000 children involved in this study of the kindergarten class of 1998 — 99 show that, after controlling for family income, children who attended more academically oriented preschools had significantly higher scores in reading, math, and general knowledge when tested in the fall of their kindergarten year than children in preschool settings without academic content.

Staff from Welcoming Schools read «I Am Jazz,» a story about a transgender girl, to a kindergarten class in Madison, Wisconsin.

The day I began kindergarten, everyone in my class already knew how to read.

At Queen of Angels, an intricately decorated bulletin board — a fixture of charter school hallways — promoting the reading prowess of the school's kindergarten classes hangs next to framed photographs of Pope Francis and Cardinal Timothy Dolan.

Last fall, the 20 - student 2003 - 04 kindergarten class, on average, scored in the 35th percentile in reading in the national test; by spring they finished in the 88th percentile.

The 2003 - 04 second - grade class scored in the 80th percentile in reading; their kindergarten scores are unknown because they started at the school as first - graders.

Modesto, California — Afternoon kindergarten teacher Margaret Peralez helps, from left, Cesar Mackan, Monserrat Mendoza and Cristian Bustamante with Spanish reading while morning class teacher Maria Mota leads intensive English vocabulary instruction in the background.

We learn 5 words a week in my kindergarten class and I am so proud of them all and their current reading skills.

At a neighborhood school in Washington, D.C., we watch as teachers infuse global themes into everyday lessons — a kindergarten discussion on community helpers, a 2nd grade reading class, and 4th grade math and history lessons — to foster the attitudes, knowledge, and skills of global competence.

An example would be $ 850 given by the Arthur S. May Elementary PTA in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., to fund seven kits in a guided reading program for each of the three kindergarten classes.

Only after 3 months of implementing Reading Horizons, structure, and routines, my class grew the most on their MAP test out of four kindergarten classes in the school!

The class has been busy all year long: they created a website, sponsored Unity Day, read the book One to all kindergarten students and did an activity called the «Wrinkled Heart,» and held a «No - Uniform Day» fundraiser.

-- Stuart and Tom Pease wrote verses to songs about reading with 15 + kindergarten classes.

In kindergarten, the teacher reads a silly, fun story aloud as the class listens intently.

My own children learned to read before they started kindergarten (I read to them and with them daily), but others in their class started reading in first grade; a few became readers as late as second grade.»

Engaging students in small group instruction was positively related to reading growth in kindergarten and grade 1, whereas whole - class or large - group instruction was positively related to reading growth in grades 4 - 6.

He said schools that currently offer optional full - day kindergarten classes have seen increased levels of grade - level reading as students advance through elementary school.

The district created an Early Success Performance Plan for the pre-K-3 grades that included aligned reading, writing, and math curriculum; ongoing district - designed diagnostic and formative assessments at each age / grade level; extensive professional development for teachers; a prioritized focus on full - day kindergarten and smaller class size for the district's most at - risk students; and both summer advancement and after - school programs for struggling elementary students.

While reading about the planting of trees across Kenya, the two kindergarten classes began following a modified version of the Green Belt Movement's tree - planting program.

Last year, when my son came home from kindergarten, he would list excitedly all the screen time he'd enjoyed during the day — iPads for reading and math, YouTube videos for French and physical education, movies on the Smart Board to entertain the class during lunch and often in place of last recess.

The first 5 years of life are critical for the development of language and cognitive skills.1 By kindergarten entry, steep social gradients in reading and math ability, with successively poorer outcomes for children in families of lower social class, are already apparent.2 — 4 Early cognitive ability is, in turn, predictive of later school performance, educational attainment, and health in adulthood5 — 7 and may serve as a marker for the quality of early brain development and a mechanism for the transmission of future health inequalities.8 Early life represents a time period of most equality and yet, beginning with in utero conditions and extending through early childhood, a wide range of socially stratified risk and protective factors may begin to place children on different trajectories of cognitive development.9, 10

This study utilized data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class of 1998 - 99 to examine the longitudinal effects of delayed, early or on - time kindergarten enrollment and relative age on children's reading and mathematics achievement from kindergarten to Kindergarten Class of 1998 - 99 to examine the longitudinal effects of delayed, early or on - time kindergarten enrollment and relative age on children's reading and mathematics achievement from kindergarten to kindergarten enrollment and relative age on children's reading and mathematics achievement from kindergarten to kindergarten to third grade.

One of the best memories I have is reading it to her kindergarten class at Halloween.