Not exact matches
They observed the
language arts activities
and overall dynamic in each classroom to identify the specific instructional practices that appeared
most successful for children entering the first grade with minimal
reading skill.
Based on the same model as CIERA's immensely popular Every Child a Reader package, Teaching Every Child to
Read: Frequently Asked Questions offers fresh answers to ten of the
most pressing questions about teaching
reading, as raised by teachers, school administrators,
and district or state
language arts coordinators.
Such funds support students who are failing or
most at risk of failing to achieve state academic standards in
reading /
language arts and mathematics.
In my
language arts classroom, the
most useful assessment is one - on - one conversations with students about their
reading and writing.
She indicated that the
most important reason for teaching social studies is to have her students develop skills in
language arts and reading, as
reading is important in all subject areas.
The federal education law, whose
most recent reauthorization is also known as the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, requires schools
and school divisions to meet annual objectives for increasing student achievement on statewide assessments in
reading /
language arts and mathematics.
Most language arts classrooms make good use of several key strategies to help students become motivated
and skillful readers — appropriate
reading materials, instruction in thoughtful
reading,
and extended time to
read.
Prerequisite skills
and capabilities include, but are not limited to, proficiency in
reading a range
and type of material, with an emphasis on informational texts; fluent writing in several modes,
most notably expository, descriptive
and argumentative; quantitative literacy through algebra
and including geometry, combined with the ability to understand
and interpret data; a understanding of the scientific method
and some insight into the organization of knowledge in the sciences; an awareness of how social systems operate
and how they are studied; basic proficiency in a second
language and awareness that
languages reflect cultures;
and experiences in
and appreciation of creative
and expressive
arts.
The
most recent version of the Elementary
and Secondary Education Act, which was passed by Congress in 2015, requires states to adopt challenging academic content standards for mathematics,
reading or
language arts,
and science.
Among other findings, the study concluded that
reading and language arts skills were
most advanced in the schools with the
most library media specialists.
In these statewide studies, the
most substantial
and consistent finding is a positive relationship between full - time, qualified school librarians
and scores on standards - based
language arts,
reading,
and writing tests, regardless of student demographics
and school characteristics.
Later described by
art historian Herbert
Read as «the
most revolutionary event in post-war British
art», this experimental period saw Pasmore's work progress towards a new pictorial
language and representation of reality.