Sentences with phrase «of school days»

Like classrooms, these outdoor spaces are designated for instruction, presentations, or independent and group work, but they provide a fresh perspective for students who spend most of the school days indoors.

Attendance records showed that Terrell and Norris's oldest child, a middle schooler, missed 14 percent of his school days in September 2009, 45 percent in October, 50 percent in November, and 71 percent in December.

In the year - round program at Fairview Elementary School, in Modesto, California, for example (see «Power to the People,»), students benefit from an emphasis on civic literacy and responsibility in addition to a regular academic program with about the same number of school days as traditional schools.

The days on which 98 percent or more of the teachers were at school climbed from about 68 percent to approximately 85 percent of school days.

A study by Josh Goodman published in Education Next challenges the conventional wisdom that the number of school days cancelled due to snow has a significant impact on student learning.

INFECTION PREVENTION Illness is the most common reason for absence from schools, accounting for more than half (58 per cent) of school days missed.

Longtime Sims gamers won't mind heading back to school again with plenty of new educational experiences and places to socially explore with a revisiting of those school days gone by or experiencing it in tandem with current college life, depending on the age of the gamer.

shepherd's pie... reminds me of school days and school lunches.

-LSB-...] Having a portable breakfast has been important for some of our school days.

That zippery sound really brings back memories of school days.

Their parents had also reported the severity of their child's condition; the number of school days missed in the prior 12 months due to illness or injury; and the number of calls home from school for a problem in the prior year.

Keyonta missed dozens of school days last year because of his illness, staying home so often that Summerville had to quit her cooking job to care for him.

The number of school days pupils are absent for has decreased under Labour, but there seems to have been little success in reducing truancy.

They collectively miss millions of school days - not to mention their sporting events and other extracurricular activities.

But my favorite thing my mom created with Sharpies were the amazing lunch bags she sent me & my brother to school with every single day of our school days (from kindergarten through high school!).

number of school days.

My high school jacket is a relic of my school days long ago... However I would not call it holy... Not by any stretch of the imagination

However, there are a limited number of school days and the children simply can not be off for every religious holiday that comes along.

Children lose 272 million school days each year because of diseases related to unsafe water and poor hygiene; they lose 200 million years of school days because of worm - related illnesses, which can be held at bay with good sanitation practices.

«The oncologist — who seemed to have been out of school the day they mentioned bedside manners — turned to me and said, «Well, you have a malignancy: It's called multiple myeloma.»

We've started world language immersion programs in which students spend half of each school day learning in Chinese or Spanish, beginning in kindergarten.

One of my favorite parts of the school day was lunch.

1st grade has been just as awesome as Kindergarten and we have finally gotten back into the groove of school day routines.

It really is no surprise at all that most 3:30 pm bus passengers do nothing in the face of the unruly school pupils, even when they are in small groups, who pile into the buses that dare to stop for them at the end of the school day.

The early afternoon prayer is part of the school day, and, depending upon the time of the year, the late afternoon prayer is also included.

Did you know there's a school in Texas, I think, where the school board put some pro-gay lessons into the elementary schools and have denied parents the right to take their kids out of school that day?

We make it in the morning with the children and then take it out of the crock pot at the end of the school day (again, since not for SCD, I don't worry about the 24 - hour fermentation crucial to SCD diet).

Providing schoolchildren in South Africa with meals packed in multilayer pouches designed to provide optimum nutrition at the start of the school day while minimising food waste.

And so, for most of my school day lunches, it was usually something very modest like mayonnaise and two slices of white bread.

Honestly the worst part of the school day for me is mornings.

The Riverdale School in Long Island City is some seriously hot water after one of their students, 14 - year - old Avonte Oquendo, ran off of campus in the middle of the school day.

It's good this happened near the end of the school day, because my stomach felt like it had taken a direct hit from a dodgeball.

These fun exercise videos insert educational activity into the curriculum during downtimes when the kids aren't really learning anything (before lunch, end of the school day).

Near the end of our school day, the second - grade class played dodgeball in the courtyard outside our window.

By comparing the cost, location, length of the school day and quality of the playground, it may seem obvious where to send your kid for a day of finger painting and circle time.

Code PI 8.01 (2004) allows no more than 30 minutes of the school day to be accounted for recess.

These words of affirmation are so simple, yet touch on such important aspects of a school day or a school year for a child.

Volume XIV, Number 1 Sleeping on It: The Most Important Activity of a School Day — Arthur Auer Advantages and Disadvantages of Brain Research for Education — Christian Rittelmeyer What Makes Waldorf, Waldorf?

In spite of those challenges, charter schools are finding ways to implement thriving nutrition programs by meeting these challenges with best practices; specifically, through universal meals and boosting school breakfast participation by making it part of the school day.

However, I have to point out that the framing here is somewhat disconcerting: anxiety is not added during part of the school day, then subtracted later by relaxing or playing with friends.

There are other components of the system — the funding method, the fact that mealtimes seem like more of an interruption and disruption of the school day than an important part of the day — that need attention as much as the food.

Parents are lobbying to get the start of the school day at Annandale High pushed back so that students get more sleep and can be more focused in class.

The facts and fun trivia on these lunch cards is always entertaining, and my kids will often remember it at the end of the school day!

Studies show that children who eat breakfast at the start of their school day have higher math and reading scores, and demonstrate a sharper memory and faster speeds on cognitive tests.

The approach is simple: Breakfast becomes available to all students — no matter their income level — and is eaten at the beginning of the school day — making it possible for all children to participate.

And prayer and worship can be part of the school day, as they also may be in certain private schools, but are avowedly not part of the public school schedule.

Use the help of your spouse to teach certain subjects, or teach part of your school day in the evening when they are home to help.

If possible, it's especially beneficial for parents to be home at the end of the school day for the first week.

To remedy this problem, some districts, particularly those in large urban areas, have adopted universal, in - class breakfast programs whereby all students are able to obtain and eat a free breakfast in their classrooms at the start of the school day.

Make a list of schools and include cost, location, length of school day, and any other important factors.