A Wisconsin school board member wants to ban a book written by Jim Henson in
kindergarten classrooms because it's too graphic about poverty.
In general, children who attend preschool are more prepared to enter
the Kindergarten classroom because they have experience interacting in a contained setting with children of their own age.
Not exact matches
Because of these risks we are requesting a NUT FREE
KINDERGARTEN classroom.
Anecdotal evidence suggests that the take - up of
kindergarten was not completely immediate
because of shortages of
classrooms and teachers rather than
because of a gradual increase in local demand.
Teacher Patricia Allen has seen her students benefit from the word wall that has a prominent spot in her
kindergarten classroom, but she sees an added benefit for herself as well: «In all honesty,» Allen told Education World, «I like the word wall
because it offers a visual reminder to me to expose my students to words throughout the day, not just at writing time or other isolated occasions.»
Jo Barbie: We're fearful that they will not have time to do what they need to be doing in the
classroom because they're trying to meet the needs of this assessment — to the point where we actually hired a full - time person to work in all of our
kindergarten classrooms this year to pilot this [TS Gold] assessment.
Staffers visit
kindergarten classrooms to identify children who, even at their young age, are seen by their teachers as likely future candidates for prison or early pregnancy (
because the students carry a great deal of family and social baggage and
because, even as five - year - olds, they are extremely hard to manage in the
classroom).
After six weeks he plopped me back in
kindergarten, and just as it started looking like I might have a normal life after all, suddenly, in the second week of first grade, he walked right into the
classroom and yanked me out once again,
because he'd been overcome with the fear that he was leaving my impressionable brain «in the folds of Satan's underpants.»
In Sarah Golden's science
classroom in Oakland, where
kindergarten through 5th - grade students rotate each week for lessons, she said animals are an easy teaching tool
because they don't talk back and they are consistent in their behavior.