Sentences with phrase «little homework in»

«America and Americans lurch between too little homework in many of our schools to an excess of homework in our most competitive environments — Li'l Abner vs. Tiger Mother,» he says.

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Don't you sometimes wish you could secretly stow away and go along — quietly reminding them to turn in their homework, or giving them little pick - me - up hugs?

This little trick is helpful when you have a chunk of time earlier in the day to work on dinner, since focusing on meal prep at «the witching hour» (AKA, 5:00 p.m. at our house) sometimes feels next to impossible between after school activities, homework, sibling bickering, and end - of - day toddler meltdowns.

I mean, I was of the generation that went trick - or - treating on our way home from school, stopped in to scramble to do any little bit of homework that any witchy teachers dared to assign on Halloween, then it was back out with my friends to keep filling our bags with treats.

We have friends whose kids are going to the public kindergarten (only 1/2 day) with the «wraparound» enrichment program for the rest of the day; their little ones are already stressed out because they have just 2.75 hours in school, during which they're basically being trampled on with mountains of «instruction,» and the wraparound program gives just 20 minutes for lunch while foregoing rest time in favor of «reading instruction» and «homework help.»

Cooking on Sundays frees me up to attend the baseball games and other activities my kids are in during the week; assist with homework uninterrupted, or heaven - forbid — go to the gym and get a little exercise for myself.

,» but if you dig a little deeper your child may be able to tell you about what matters to them in their time schedule, helping you to avoid scheduling homework during a time when a friend is available to play or during their favorite tv program.

I totally believe if your child knows you are cheering for them, they will in return love going to school and perhaps even enjoy homework:) my little buddy has just started preschool, before he leaves we talk about all the exciting things he gets learn and when he gets home we talk about what he did.

Kids will love gluing and painting these pencil cups, and they may just be a little less bummed about doing homework with these little cuties to store pencils, markers, and other school supplies in.

'' [T] he research offers no reason to believe that students in high - quality classrooms whose teachers give little or no homework would be at a disadvantage as regards any meaningful learning.»

No matter how busy you are with getting dinner on the table, tucking in the littlest ones and getting everything ready for tomorrow, make the time to help your child with his homework.

And with little visible input from fathers in homework, reading or aspects of school life, it became clear there was a need to involve fathers more actively.

He agrees with the general approach taken by Challenge Success, but also notes that in almost any homework regime, some parents will think there's too much and others will think there's too little.

If there's anywhere you should do a little homework, it's in the area of detergents, washing routines, and hard water.

Beyond the downside of not having sufficient discretionary time to recharge, another consequence is that there is so little room in the modern day student's schedule that «time management» becomes an exercise in either compressing homework (and studying and projects) into a finite and blocked period of time, or sacrificing sleep (another topic for another day and a reality for many students).

And then there are other kids that might need a little kick in the pants - a little more attention and urging them to think about schoolwork and completing homework, because it's a good thing now and then for a kid who isn't spending much time on school.

If your kid doesn't engage in after school activities, have them come home and have a snack and unwind a little and then knock the homework out of the way.

Some children learn better and do homework faster while being in the middle of a little bit of activity.

«The people this would help the most are the families, people who are working with children in school, with sports activities and homework,» said Little, a lawmaker who represents the North Country region.

«The people this would help the most are the families, people who are working with children in school, with sports activities and homework,» said Little (R - Queensbury).

Students facing a homework assignment often find it helpful to gather a little background information before tackling a topic in detail.

As much as I love love love my little cubs I recently slipped away from my toddlers stinky diapers & my teenage sons high school homework (that I still dread to this day) to catch some warmth in Palm Springs!

My middle schooler has the same homework load I had in high school so I am a little panicked about how much worse it could get in high school!

To spice up this post a little bit, I'll share short 5 facts about me and also give you a «homework» since I'd like to know what would you like to see in the future on my blog?

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It's clear that director Martyn Burke did his homework, and he nicely captures little details such as the piano in the foyer of Apple's headquarters and the pirate flags flying in Apple offices during the creation of the Macintosh.

Still, because series creator Diablo Cody has made sure that everyone in the writers» room has done their homework in DID, very little of the proceedings feel like a cheat [okay, I found it a bit difficult to accept Max having a one - stand with the same woman with whom buck had an affair — but I found her plea to buck, in a roller rink, oddly poignant].

GRADING HOMEWORK: Thomas Wishloff: Dennis Hopper in Hoosiers Rick Vance: Jackie Chan's body in Drunken Master & Drunken Master II Sean Kelly (LetterBoxd): Martin Sheen in Apocalypse Now Nat Almirall (LetterBoxd:) Sterling Hayden in The Long Goodbye (10 Reasons Children Are Little Drunks) Miran Terzic: The entire cast of Faces Antho42: Dazed and Confused and Withnail and I Lennart Andersson: Jack Lemmon and Lee Remick in Days Of Wine And Roses (and four others) Courtney Small: Mickey Rouke in Barfly Ryan McNeil: Val Kilmer in Tombstone Corey Pierce: Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas in Strange Brew Kurt: Anna Faris in Observe and Report Matt: John Belushi Animal House Andrew: Nicolas Cage in Leaving Las Vegas

Now, after taking time off to direct a couple of misfires, Love Actually and Pirate Radio (known in the UK as The Boat That Rocked), Curtis has made a return to some sort of form, and even found time for a little homework.

Marvel's cinematic universe sometimes requires a little bit of visual homework, but superheroes are so pervasive in culture, you'd be hard pressed not to find someone who doesn't at least know of Captain America and others.

Contrary to CNN's reporting, the data suggest — based on the ten minute per - grade rule — that most kids in this study have too little homework, not too much.

This Homework Survey was created with a student's home life in mind in addition to trying to make a teacher's life a little bit easier.

We are an active family with lots of afternoon sport activity - in the past homework has been a pressure point - knowing that the research says there is very little impact supports our decision to avoid homework in our home.

Despite debates in the media over whether American students are academically overburdened, 85 percent of parents believe their children are doing the «right amount» or «too little» homework, and three - quarters of students say they have enough time to complete their assignments, according to a survey released this week.

With little fanfare, the network has in the past week begun sending home «Parent Investment Cards» (see left and below) evaluating how well — or how poorly — parents are fulfilling their promise to honor Success Academy's «parent responsibilities» in three areas: «school readiness,» «homework supervision,» and «parent responsiveness and investment.»

Washington Post education reporter Valerie Strauss is not known for an open mind on school choice, but she would have been wise to do a little homework before reprinting a 1,300 - word oped from an anti-voucher activist in Florida.

Parents in particular have been saying that the amount of time children spend in school, especially with afterschool programs, combined with the amount of homework given — as early as kindergarten — is leaving students with little time to run around, eat dinner with their families, or even get enough sleep.

Researchers Ozkan Eren and Daniel J Henderson found assigning homework in subjects like Science, English and History has little to no impact on test scores.

Too little of the day was spent in class or doing homework.

Writing with an actual pencil or pen may seem almost archaic what with technology virtually doing everything for us, but the kinesthetic movement of writing down an assignment into one of those little squares (Language Arts test tomorrow - STUDY TONIGHT), will actually help solidify that homework in your brain.

I love hearing what makes the Scholars tick — the questions they have about their homework, the stories they tell about the previous day's bus ride, their excitement over a good grade or accomplishment, their desire to do their best, their frustrations, their hopes — it all comes out in the little conversations I have with them every time I am at the College Success Academy.

Students at the elementary level can spend as little as about one hour daily learning in a digital / homework lab and greatly increase their odds of having an excellent teacher, especially if teachers specialize in their best subjects.

Tom Sherrington, a teacher who is a firm advocate of homework, analyzed Hattie's research and concluded that there is little benefit to homework for kids in primary school, but «excellent» results for students in secondary school, or from age 11.

«There's no arguing that Honda was a little late to the SUV party, but when the Pilot finally arrived in June 2002, as a 2003 model, it was clear the company had done its homework.

Doreen Green, age fourteen, is a little too busy wiping out crime in her suburban New Jersey neighborhood to focus on her overdue homework.

Today, it's not uncommon for students to become overwhelmed in the face of the mounting homework assignments, leaving them with little opportunity to take advantage of everything that college has to offer.