Sentences with phrase «language arts classes as»

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In a statement, El - Gamal said the money would «in part fund social service programs such as domestic violence programs, Arabic and other foreign language classes, programs and services for homeless veterans, two multi-cultural art exhibits and immigration services.»

In Brad's article the author says «Classes such as physical education, health, visual arts, music, foreign languages, vocational work, etc. don't qualify as core courses» which is what I found odd.

Others prefer to study a foreign language or take an art class as their elective.

Home schoolers there have attended weekly enrichment classes in such subjects as sign language, art, karate, and modern dance.

Though Raybon is an English language arts (ELA) teacher, she's integrating more civics into her class this year as she has watched students struggle — more than ever in her 13 years of teaching — to make sense of current events.

Grode: As a language arts and social studies teacher, I can understand both sides of the controversy about social studies courses often having less scheduled time and bigger class sizes.

Fifty students attend classes at Chartwell's Organic Gardening Instructional Center, which also serves as a resource for science, math, and language arts classes.

Some of the obstacles to including classes in the arts as essential rather than «enrichment» studies, they noted, are the imprecision of the language usually used to discuss the arts; incorrect assumptions by educators, students, and the public about the arts and learning; and a lack of precedents — except in higher education — for...

One teacher teaches science and math as one class, and one teacher teaches social studies and language arts as one class.

Unfortunately, outside of culinary classes and the occasional foreign language class, food is rarely utilized as an arts activity.

Hinijos focused on risk as a concept in her sixth - grade social studies and language arts class, and she talked with Bromfield about how he could incorporate risk into his math and science class at the beginning of his geosphere unit.

This activity serves as a good review of students» understanding of the parts of speech while it livens up language arts class during the holiday season.

If I were still teaching in a middle school language arts classroom, I would definitely have a LibraryThing account for my class as a place for students to discuss the books they're reading.

In language arts class, students journaled and practiced public speaking skills as they shared their concerns about the unfolding crisis.

Below is an activity to analyze these communication gaffes that can be integrated into language arts or social studies classes, as well as any class devoted to social - emotional skill development.

Core classes taught by highly qualified teachers is the percent of core academic classes (defined as English, reading or language arts, mathematics, science, foreign languages, civics and government, economics, arts, history, and geography) taught by highly qualified teachers (defined as teachers not only holding a Massachusetts teaching license, but also demonstrating subject matter competency in the areas they teach).

The second class did not replace core academic courses in English, social studies, or science; it did replace other courses, such as fine arts and foreign languages.

is part of not only health education classes, but also integrated into other classroom instruction through subjects such as math, science, language arts, social sciences and elective subjects;

Schools offer a robust selection of classes and after - school programs in the arts, languages, and ethnic studies, as well as Advanced Placement (AP) and honors courses.

We also offer after - school enrichment classes in art, music, sports, and language, as well as before and after school care.

Florida classrooms are also dealing with a constitutional amendment approved by voters in 2002 limiting class sizes in certain subjects, such as math, science and language arts (18 students in prekindergarten through third grade; 22 students fourth through eighth grades; and 25 students in high school).

This was one of the questions that prompted me, in 1997, to move my English language arts methods classes into a computer classroom, specifically as a response to the NCATE technology task force's mandate for teacher educators to make themselves role models of lifelong learning by integrating technology into practice.

A 9th grade language arts teacher explains how her school helped struggling readers by placing them in an Academic Literacy class that gave them time to read books for pleasure and helped them develop strategies for choosing books, eliminating distractions, and monitoring their thinking as they read.

PTOs can partner with language arts teachers to assign students to write fundraising support letters or thank - you notes as a class lesson.

A preservice language arts methods class was selected to serve as a pilot population (N = 22) for development of the GOALS Model.

In their report to the entire class they discussed availability of technology as well as strategies they might use when working in that school as teachers of English language arts.

The College Board's SAT data, for example, show that kids score higher on that college entrance exam when they take top classes in the main subjects, such as calculus compared with geometry, British literature compared with English / language arts; physics compared with earth science, and European history compared with geography.

Public school educators say they are fighting for smaller class sizes, art, music, world language and physical education classes for students, and fair compensation for being asked to work under more difficult guidelines as determined by CPS.

A robust selection of classes and afterschool programs in the arts, languages, ethnic studies, AP, IB, and honors courses as well as services, for example to support special education students.

[17] For the sample of only English language arts teachers, the value - added for randomly assigned classes did not align as well with value - added for classes assigned using standard practice as it did for the math teachers.

As part of a language arts program, our English classes are designed to develop all areas of language — speaking, listening comprehension, reading, writing, grammar, and pronunciation.

At West, Jacobs said, classes include social studies, world languages, fine arts, health / PE, and advanced math courses such as calculus, along with rigorous courses such as those offered through Advanced Placement and the IB program.

Though many of our PBL experiences take place in individual classes (math, language arts, science, and social studies) and address CCSS as well as content standards, it is the team - wide experiences that highlight the philosophy by which our team operates.

«We work with English language arts classes to offer eBook versions of the titles that serve as the cornerstone of K - 12 ELA curriculum — they will identify popular books that they are using for class,» Hadie said.

They may also be required to take language and writing courses, business communications and sociology or speech classes as part of their liberal arts requirement.

For instance, you may have tutored struggling readers in an after - school program, implemented guided reading groups or tiered reading in your classroom, taught regular language arts classes to a classroom of learners, differentiated instruction to accommodate different levels of learners, and / or utilized reading programs and strategies that you will use as a reading specialist.

You may be required to take language and writing courses, business communications and sociology or speech classes as part of your liberal arts requirement.

These are activities that can be incorporated into school groups, or into individual classes (such as language arts or English classes).