Sentences with phrase «long summer break»

Reading over the summer has been shown to reduce «summer slide,» the term educators use to refer to the skills and knowledge that students lose over long summer breaks.
By no coincidence, the best international students do not take long summer breaks.
But there is also the problem that he had a much longer summer break than the others and needs to regain fitness.
But would a demise of the traditional long summer break necessarily be a good thing?
6 less games would allow a ten day mid winter break and a ten day longer summer break especially invaluable for recovery in Euro and world cup years.
One good reason is that reading over the summer has been shown to reduce «summer slide,» the term educators use to refer to the skills and knowledge that students lose over long summer breaks.
«The GOP made a fateful decision to take a long summer break without first approving the Zika funding,» said University of Virginia political scientist Larry J. Sabato.
He'd run the tech giant's advertising platform, iAd, and was looking forward to a long summer break with his wife and young kids.
It's that time of the year the slow cooker is brought back to life after a long summer break.
As we settle into a long summer break without racing, the Hungarian Grand Prix provided plenty of moments to savour, well, off the track at least.
Many kids may feel anxious about going back to school after a long summer break.
Leavers parties at play school, a long summer break, lots of trips to town to buy uniforms and school shoes followed before Leo finally had his first day of primary school on 11th September 2017.
Your teen can still drive your car occasionally when he comes home for Thanksgiving break, but you'll need to resume insurance payments when he comes home for the longer summer break.
The biggest cause of fighting during the long summer break is the fact that you're spending a whole lot of time together.
Next week, the Australian school year commences after the long summer break.
12.40 - Slightly less snappy verdict: it was a long summer break, so it now feels like an awful long time since Ed Miliband was last able to get Cameron seriously rattled at PMQs.
It?s a good thing we have a long summer break.
After the long summer break the kids are back to school and fall has come.
It's that time of the year the slow cooker is brought back to life after a long summer break.
With the kids off school for the long summer break many of us are preparing to jet off on holiday somewhere warm and sunny.
It's always exciting to go back to school after a long summer break, especially if some of your friends haven't seen you in a while.
My kids started school yesterday and I am looking forward to getting the house back and organized after the long Summer break.
With the long summer break just around the corner, parents are officially on the hunt for kid - centered fare that will keep the little ones entertained and air - conditioned.
Whilst pupils have now returned to lessons following their long summer break, schools have remained busy over the summer months to ensure that facilities are kept in pristine condition, ready for the autumn term.
Though our first year went well, visits tapered off as the school year concluded, and the long summer break made it difficult to start again in the fall.
Schools are being asked to sign up for the initiative, which will allow pupils to use Discovery Education Espresso's digital learning service at home over the long summer break.
At a conference in Washington last week, a colleague was surprised to hear that the long summer break dates back to our agrarian society and the need for young folk to help their families bring in the crops.
Like their students, St. Andrew's teachers look forward to their long summer break.
As dreamy as a long summer break may be, unless a kid is flipping burgers six days a week, it's education downtime we can no longer afford.
Summer is nearly here, and as we head into the final term of the school calendar, panicked parents up and down the country begin to wonder how they will fill the long summer break?
With the summer holidays in full swing, it's important to remember that now the first couple of weeks of fun are over, you could try to help your little one retain some of what they've learnt at nursery school during the remainder of the long summer break.
«Make Your World Bigger» is being launched by Discovery Education to inspire children to keep learning and prevent a dip in academic skills during the long summer break.
The kids are back at school after a long summer break and as the warm weather fades to make way for cold winds, the important role that safety plays in schools and colleges will become ever more apparent.
Surely, eliminating the long summer break by making our school year longer, at least for schools serving poor neighborhoods, seems a ready solution to a problem that has enormously negative implications.
Second, although public attitudes are changing, overhauling such an ingrained institution as the long summer break won't be accomplished easily.
Students will have the same amount of days off only there would be four breaks throughout the year rather than one long summer break.
«Research shows that kids can regress in their academics over a long summer break.
Here are the top 6 ways to welcome students back to school after a long summer break.
Of particular interest is teacher quality and experiences provided to students in the classroom in the area of science and the use of interventions to strengthen underrepresented youths» retention of learning over the long summer break.
And the longer the summer break, the likelier it is for kids to lose grip on the hard - won skills they acquired in the previous school year, forcing teachers to double back the next September.
The American school calendar, with its long summer break, is a critical driver of inequality of opportunity.
Returning from the month - long summer break, the second half of the BTCC season is really starting to heat up.
August is never the best time to visit the supercar region of Italy, as most of the industry shuts down for a month - long summer break.
After such a long summer break I feared other teams may have had the chance to improve (though we'd found some improvements ourselves) but you're never sure if the pecking order is going to be the same when you arrive back.
After a long summer break, the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) resumes at the Circuit of the Americas this weekend.
«After the long summer break I'm pumped to get back at it in Sprint X. I've kept myself busy racing other series including IMSA and ELMS but I'm anxiously awaiting having our 2016 Audi R8 back on the track.
School holidays, especially the long summer break (January), can see crowds at popular beaches and parks.
As Gitaroo Man, he faces the Gravillian Empire, and saves the Gitarian people, while also learning a little about love, friendship and self - confidence over his long summer break.
After what some might call a long summer break, Auxillary Projects will celebrate its glorious comeback this Friday with a live collaborative performance by MTAA.
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