Sentences with phrase «ninth grade classrooms»

Not included are tags that would apply only at grades K - 1 or above grade 9 because the MET Extension videos are from fourth through ninth grade classrooms.

In my ninth grade classroom, January starts with a video about John Foppe, born with no arms, who excelled as an honor student, drove his own car, and became a successful psychologist and speaker while creatively using his feet.

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When students get kicked out of Katie Riley's ninth - grade English classroom, she always tells them that everything is forgiven and that the next day will be a fresh start.

That question was on teacher Stephanie Sleeper's mind as she contemplated a photo of Emily Polak's flexible classroom for ninth - grade English students.

A recent lesson in my ninth - grade language arts classroom reminded me of the power and efficiency of using hypos — discussions based on hypothetical scenarios — to engage students and extend their thinking.

I've been trying to use Google Docs to good effect in my ninth grade history classroom.

But in general, instruction is both lively and practical, such as in one classroom where a biology teacher, donning a lab coat, leads a lab on extracting DNA from strawberries, or a ninth - grade math class in which a teacher integrates a Texas Instruments navigator system into every part of her lesson; she has her class turn assignments in via a graphing calculator and checks for comprehension with every student in real time.

The final bell rings at the George Wingate Educational Campus, home to four Brooklyn public schools, and a handful of ninth - grade students trickle into a classroom for their after - school service - learning class on a rainy spring afternoon.

The plan also asks for funding to put laptop computers in each ninth - and tenth - grade English and social studies classroom in urban districts, and funding to provide technology training to teachers.

Board members voted 6 - 1 on Wednesday to retain the Harper Lee novel in the ninth - grade English curriculum while allowing teachers to further examine its context in the classroom.

Garcia charts a year in the life of his ninth - grade English class, first surveying mobile media use on campus and then documenting a year - long experiment in creating a «wireless critical pedagogy» by incorporating mobile media and games in classroom work.

In 2014 he headed back to the classroom, teaching biology and computer science at Leadership Public Schools in Richmond, California, while leading the ninth grade team, the science department, and the biology course team for the LPS network of schools.

In Francisco de la Rosa's ninth - grade humanities classroom, signs remind students of this rule: «En este salón de clase hablamos, pensamos y respiramos exclusivamente en español.»

One cited study of 112 eighth and ninth grade language arts classrooms found that students engaged in true discussion for less than one minute per hour of class.

As a member of the Pet Care Trust board, Dr. Miller will be instrumental in supporting the Trust's Pets in the Classroom program, which provides financial assistance for pre-kindergarten through ninth - grade teachers for the purchase and care of classroom pets.

«We've already been through a lot, and now we don't have a classroom,» said Felicia Burgin, a ninth - grade English teacher.

This article considers the enactment of detracking in the ninth grade social studies classrooms of three public high schools.