Sentences with phrase «kindergartners reading»

Aww the thought of kindergartners reading to puppies is so adorable!
I heard those therapy dogs the kindergartners read to will also be in colleges to help students practice for big presentations!
«We believe it's an occasion to celebrate whenever one of our kindergartners reads 25 books,» Pierce says.

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No endeavor is more important than consoling your child who is upset over a nightmare, showing your frustrated kindergartner how to hit the ball off the tee, or reading that fairy tale one more time.
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BOLTON LANDING — Master Gardener Volunteers Regina Chabarek and Carol Shippey read to kindergartners about growing vegetables during their 2016 collaborative program, «Grow Up Yonda!»
As I read a book to a kindergartner that day, I could only imagine what gains could be made at Schuyler if, instead of threats and punishments, the state provided help and support to students, parents and educators.
A program aimed at reducing behavior problems in order to boost academic achievement has improved performance in math and reading among low - income kindergartners and first graders, according to a study by researchers at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.
The problem is that while children from the 1920s to the 1970s were free to play, laying the groundwork for key skills like self - regulation, modern kindergartners are required to read and write.
In Philadelphia, about an hour - and - a-half drive from Michele Pierce's reading kindergartners, that controversy has come to a head.
Avgayil is not the first kindergartner at Harriet Tubman to read 25 books.
Curry sophomore Alexa Kane spends time observing and reading with and to Virginia Coffey's kindergartners.
Kindergartners can be identified as «at risk» for reading problems by assessing their phonemic awareness.
Teachers, kindergartners, custodians, and others sat in the hallways, some wearing Cat in the Hat hats, reading their books.
The class also helps out the school community by laminating teacher's materials, making alphabet books for kindergartners, and reading to second - grade pals.
We read the chart together with their names — a first reading experience in the classroom for many kindergartners!
Among the standards for kindergartners: «read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.»
Kindergartners will read about traditional dances from different countries as they learn to compare groups.
This is a great bedtime story for parents to tell their kids, or for a teacher to read to a classroom of preschoolers or kindergartners.
Lydia Bustos, Kindergarten Teacher LARAMIE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 1, WYOMING Rigorous academic demands have pushed many kindergartners to read and write by June, leaving behind their building blocks and pretend food items.
Because we were personally and painfully aware of the problems of using group assessments, especially with kindergartners and first graders, and because we wanted assessments that would be credible with the teachers in these schools, we were committed to one - on - one assessments, oral reading samples, and retellings — all practices we knew would appeal to teachers.
Patty Sanchez reads a storybook in Spanish to her classroom of kindergartners at Geddes Elementary School in Baldwin Park, where English learners have closed the gap with native speakers.
Every kindergartner who has entered Arthur Academy since the David Douglas charter school opened in 2002 has learned to read in nine months.
A great example of this type of tiered strategy is in an elementary school classroom where kindergartners are at the reading center.
Gov. Scott Walker unveiled Thursday an education reform package that would rate schools, link teacher evaluations to student test scores and require all kindergartners to take a state - funded reading test starting next school year.
As a result of this project - based work, educators have the chance to not only teach kindergartners basic skills in math, reading and science, but to also present the opportunities to apply those skills in real - world settings.
According to the results of the state's reading indicator evaluation, 49 percent of Idaho's kindergartners show up not ready to learn to read.
Kindergartners, for example, would be expected to identify characters, settings and key events in a story; high schoolers would need to read and analyze texts at the level of William Faulkner's «As I Lay Dying» and Shakespeare's «Macbeth.»
The one - third of entering kindergartners who don't know all their letter names are likely to become the one - third of 4th graders reading below the basic level.
Therefore, schools should begin by ensuring that these kindergartners participate in additional high - quality reading lessons.
Kindergartners in Georgia — many of whom don't yet read — could soon play an important role in deciding which teachers get raises or get fired.
The Core calls for kindergartners to develop reading skills, which some kindergartners are capable of accomplishing.
Recently, experts at the organization Defending the Early Years issued a report focusing on one of these bad standards: the standard calling for kindergartners to «read emergent - reader texts with purpose and understanding.»
Incoming kindergartners should be screened for reading ability, and new teachers should pass a literacy skills test to be licensed.
CC has dozens of reading «standards» for kindergartners.
Scores on reading and math were lowest for kindergartners in households with incomes below the federal poverty level and highest for those in households with incomes at or above 200 percent of the federal poverty level.
William T. Gormley and colleagues measured the skills of 3,500 incoming kindergartners in Tulsa, finding that those who had been enrolled in the state's preschool for all program had better reading, math and writing skills than those who spent time in federally funded Head Start programs or attended no public preschool program.
The problem starts early: At least 10 percent of kindergartners and first graders miss that much school, absences that can stall their progress in reading and deny them an equal opportunity to learn.
DeVos read to kindergartners at Lake Park Elementary in November after visiting Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School, a charter school in Fort Myers.
The relative reading skills of the kindergartners were ranked according to a three - level system: «reading better than grade level», «doing well at grade level» and «lagging behind expectations».
The report relies on data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study: Kindergarten Cohort, a nationally representative sample of kindergartners who were assessed in reading, mathematics, and general knowledge / science skills at six time points during the years 1998 — 2004.
With more than 100 curriculum - based pages — arranged in a progressive, 10 - week format — targeting vocabulary, reading, writing, phonics, grammar, math, and more this book will help prepare kindergartners for first grade.
Whether you're tackling toilet training with your toddler, helping your kindergartner with reading, advocating for your child's needs, or preparing your teen to leave the nest, Multnomah County Library has resources and programs for parents.
Thomas O'Donnell reads about Twiggle the Turtle to his kindergartners at Matthew Henson Elementary School in Baltimore.
An Effectiveness Study of The Bookworm Project: A University - School Partnership Providing a Low - Cost, Research - Based Early Reading Intervention for At - Risk Kindergartners
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