Sentences with phrase «learning about their classmates»

First and potentially most importantly, finding meaningful ways for students to express their identity and learn about their classmates» identities — in a safe space — is crucial.

This the perfect Back to School activity that allows students to visit stations, color, follow directions, use their creativity and learn about their classmates.

Activities, such as Blackout Poetry, STEM Challenges and others, can help students to collaborate and think critically while also learning about their classmates.

Interview one of your new classmates and write about the most interesting details that you learned about your classmate.

Not exact matches

Another former classmate invited me to a networking event at a company I was interested in, and when I was there, introduced me to a recruiter who ended up following up with me to learn more about my background.

Telling the priest all his sins... maybe lying about his gayness to family and classmates... amongst other sins, and then he learns that he is talking to a priest who is living the same life style....

In speaking to him, I've learned that he spends hours and hours in sports practices, and is such a perfectionist about his school work that he'll easily put in double or triple the time his classmates do on each assignment.

I admittedly tend to shy away from plastic toys, but we recently caved and bought the Perplexus Maze Game, which Laurel couldn't stop talking about after learning about it from classmates.

In this adorable book, Buster and his three classmates learn about history by dressing up as knights, pharaohs, a Roman solider, and more.

Using the pseudo name Gull Makee, she wrote a diary for the BBC Urdu Service blog, narrating how she and her classmates still managed to attend the school by wearing normal clothes instead of uniforms, how fearful she once felt upon overhearing a passerby's threatening phone call, and how frustrating it was for her to learn about the school's closure for winter vacations, with no announcement about its reopening date.

Yet, when a 4th grade teacher in his native Detroit, Michigan, instructed him and his classmates to learn and write about any species, he chose a land mammal instead — an impala — and then he dreamed about being one.

When I was in high school, I would sneak into the bathroom during 4th period AP European History to watch the runways live while my classmates were stuck learning about the Renaissance.

People use it to learn more about hot classmates, track down information on homework, sign friends» «walls,» and generally waste time.

With some help from his fellow classmates, Winger forms a study group who eventually learn more about themselves than their course work.

Apathetic about learning or living by the school's rules, he arrives with a trunk load of contraband including porn magazines that he eagerly shares with his classmates (and the viewers).

Seek out and savor those conversations, and then rely on your classmates to help you learn about something they know well and bring in your own experience in class discussions.

«We also have a lot of parents or family members bringing in their children or grandchildren's favourite foods, and we find that the children are very interested in learning about the foods that their classmates like to eat.»

When the students gather together to share their numbers, they see what numbers they have in common with their classmates, and everyone learns a little bit about one another.

Building a wiki web site to leverage the learning at a local animal park, developing an advertising campaign for a non-profit that recycles bicycles, producing award winning public service announcements about diversity and bullying, including a classmate with leukemia utilizing video - conferencing and then producing an award winning video teaching others how to follow their lead, are just some examples.

This is a chance for your students to get out of your seats and, sensibly, move around the classroom gathering evidence with their classmates to learn about Russia's culture

The number one, biggest surprise of the last year was... The biggest surprise from last year was learning as much as I did from Rick Weissbourd and my classmates about how to help young people have ethical romantic and sexual relationships.

«Students are given a small lunch size paper bag to take home,» Kreul told Education World, «and asked to fill it with six items that will help their classmates and teacher learn more about them.

Although most parents are accustomed to the latter, reporting relative standing among classmates tells nothing about what the child has learned or is able to do.

It's inspiring and heartbreaking at the same time to learn about the enormous pain they're experiencing at the hands of their classmates.

A worksheet is provided for students to fill in what they learned about two to four classmates based on the colors used in their doodle.

Disappointed, I long for the day when she tells me a spontaneous story about some exciting learning going on in her classroom — something so meaningful that even at nine years old, she and her classmates are making an impact on the world in which they live.

If a student is worried about a classmate saying something mean or trying to fight with them, learning is not going to happen.

This is a chance for your students to get out of your seats and, sensibly, move around the classroom gathering evidence with their classmates to learn about India's culture.

When a classmate misses school or behaves unusually due to fears about immigration enforcement, it can destabilize a classroom and interrupt learning for all students.

You find an atmosphere of care and respect, where students value learning and care about their teachers, classmates, communities, and themselves.

One of the purposes of this lesson is not only for students to think more deeply about their own identities, but also to learn about the identities of their classmates.

«But I also came to appreciate what many students had told me about virtual learning: Compared with regular school, there's less interaction with teachers, fewer opportunities for creative expression, and little chance to bounce around ideas with classmates.

And when I watch her with her classmates, I almost forget about the steadily intensifying segregation that plagues American education — a problem that undermines learning and erodes our democracy.

Students enjoyed the activity and many came back to check out one of the books they either sampled or learned about from a classmate.

English language learners (ELLs) can learn how to write from sources (e.g., two different fire engine books), to conduct and write up research (e.g., stories from their grandparents, a survey of classmates» pets, or school staff members» favorite foods), and to write persuasively about their opinions (e.g., «I think soccer is better than American football because...»).

When preservice teachers then practice these principles by designing and presenting lessons to their classmates, they synthesize what they have learned to make decisions about the role of technology in the lesson development and the ways in which it will influence student learning.

«My favorite thing about «Second Step «is I get to interact with my classmates and we get to have fun learning new things.»

Providing many opportunities for supportive and interactive online dialog enabled the preservice teachers to analyze, negotiate, and reflect on what they and their classmates said about literacy learning (as also reported in Wenger, 2007).

We want them to learn about giving back to their community, and build stronger relationships with their classmates and the DCS staff.»

We could use the diversity of our online classrooms to create opportunities for our students to learn about each other and the different cultures of their classmates.

The Huangs beg Jing - nan to do some investigating on his own - reconnect with old classmates, see if he can learn anything about Julia's life that she might have kept from them.

A group of classmates are having great fun learning about dinosaurs from their knowledgeable teacher, and some of them have some pretty imaginative questions for her.

Free time is also when you can choose to spend time with certain classmates in order to learn more about them, including giving them presents purchased with Monokuma Coins at the school store.

Players will also get plenty of free time that can be spent with fellow classmates to learn more about them and unlock more battle options that are part of the new Link system.

The end result should be seamless, and Corpse Party fans can look forward to learning a bit more about the intrepid cameraman Taguchi, Kizami's classmates from Byakudan, the poor trio of girls from Musashigawa, and — perhaps most surprisingly — that old fop of a bathroom ghost!

«It took me the better part of a year to adjust to the Cooper «style» of organizing,» she adds, «but I continue to learn more about myself as an organizer (and an Organizer) in the process of helping to sustain, with the rest of my classmates and fellow occupiers, a budding student movement.»

That's because it's built for high - schoolers to learn more about their classmates.

A child is seen as successful in school when a positive attitude about school and learning is developed; supportive social ties with teachers and classmates are formed; comfortable and positive emotions, as well as positive engagement and participation in the classroom, are experienced; and academic achievement and progress are shown.

A child can be seen as successful in school when she or he: (a) develops positive attitudes and feelings about school and learning, (b) establishes supportive social ties with teachers and classmates, (c) feels comfortable and relatively happy in the classroom rather than anxious, lonely or upset, (d) is interested and motivated to learn and take part in classroom activities (participation, engagement), and (e) achieves and progresses academically each school year.

Since children who felt less confident about their academic competences may experience higher stress than their classmates with higher academic self - concept, learning how to deal with the possible stress, and developing strategies and skills to do so is crucial (Brooks - Gunn and Duncan, 1997; Duncan et al., 1998).