Sentences with phrase «physically act out»

Play the imagination game: Research shows that students who call up experiences or images while reading see the same kinds of benefits as those who physically act out a text.

For example, they might teach about the Civil War using songs from that period or teach the solar system by having students physically act out the rotation of planets around the sun.

One major symptom is REM sleep behavior disorder, in which people physically act out their dreams, thrash, kick or hit, potentially injuring themselves and others.

Some evidence comes from a previous study that monitored the sleep of people who have a disorder that means they often physically act out their dreams.

They range from REM sleep behavior disorder — a dangerous condition in which people physically act out their dreams — to fatal familial insomnia, a rare neurodegenerative disease in which patients die from lack of sleep.

If your preschooler can express herself verbally, she may be less likely to physically act out.

Among the findings: (1) art activities can be integrated into classroom content and used to encourage rehearsal - type activities (such as songs) that incorporate relevant subject matter, (2) incorporating information into story, poem, song, or art form may place the knowledge in context, which can help students remember it, especially if the students are creating art that relates subject matter to themselves, (3) through artistic activities like writing a story or creating a drawing, students generate information they might otherwise have simply read, which will very likely lead to better long - term retention of that information, (4) physically acting out material, such as in a play, helps learners recall information, (5) speaking words aloud results in better retention than reading words in silence, (6) increasing the amount of effort involved in learning new information (such as being asked to discern meaning from an ambiguous sentence or to interpret a work of art) is positively associated with its retention, (7) emotionally charged content is easier to remember than content linked to events that are emotionally neutral, and (8) information presented as pictures is retained better than the same information presented as words.

According to new research from two major universities, physically acting out text can help students improve their comprehension and their ability to make inferences — especially for struggling readers and English learners.

There is simply no room for rudeness, meanness, jealousy, insulting, degrading, blaming, guilting, criticizing, judging, or physically acting out, especially when the object is one's partner.

Not exact matches

(For instance I'm fairly confident that promiscuity is sinful, especially when it comes from a place of lust, but I'm less convinced that my committed same - sex friends are sinning by expressing their love physically any more than I am sinning when my wife and I express our love physically — even though I think we can be if we are acting out of lust or as a means of asserting power over one another, but that is another story).

Being behind (or ahead of) the class can create boredom, frustration, and anxiety - which may lead some kids to act out verbally or physically.

When you have a child who is acting out physically, it's vital to remain in visual contact with them whenever they are with other children.

When your teen is consistently acting out and behaving badly, it can affect the whole family and leave you mentally and physically exhausted.

There have been times when Starla would act out physically.

However, once the children are able to understand the story by acting out (either physically or in their imagination), they can sensibly do the right math.

It's called REM because your eyes move randomly and rapidly, watching what you're dreaming (but total muscle relaxation — paralysis, really — keeps you from acting out your dream physically).

It was based on a sexual fantasy of Bertolucci's, with Brando's character acting out the trauma of his wife's suicide through emotionally and physically dominating a much younger woman.

In fact, while she was filming 1979's «Kramer Vs. Kramer» with Dustin Hoffman, the heat got all too real when he physically slapped her in a scene rather than acting out the action.

Dave, who's since retired from the superhero business, is feeling a bit underappreciated and decides to team up with Mindy, who's still acting out upon the impulses instilled in her by physically and psychologically abusive father (Remember, this is the «real world,» where shooting one's daughter in the chest would most decidedly be abuse; Mindy does the same thing to Dave in the movie's opening scene).

Written to support teaching about the Battle of Hastings, but could easily be adapted to support any UK dynasty Works best with an actual crown where the «Kings» and next in line are asked to actually slump over and die and the crown is physically passed on to the next person - you can use the words in the scrolls as a «script» and ask the future kings and queens to act them out.

The facial recognition task was an unplugged activity in which students act out the algorithm physically in a game, without the use of a computer or robot.

As a young child, Adrian was quick to anger and acted out in class frequently, sometimes physically.

By contrast, high - stress environments in which students feel chronically unsafe and uncared for make it physically and emotionally harder for them to learn and more likely for them to act out or drop out.

Examples of policies that can raise disparate impact concerns include policies that impose mandatory suspension, expulsion, or citation (e.g., ticketing or other fines or summonses) upon any student who commits a specified offense — such as being tardy to class, being in possession of a cellular phone, being found insubordinate, acting out, or not wearing the proper school uniform; corporal punishment policies that allow schools to paddle, spank, or otherwise physically punish students; and discipline policies that prevent youth returning from involvement in the justice system from reenrolling in school.

The Tourette's - driven desire to act out — physically, verbally — is as impossible to avoid as an oncoming sneeze, and the precise manner of acting out is ever evolving.

Consequently, these animals may act out in ways that are disruptive to your household, or even become physically ill.

It's physically impossible for me to reward him as he's in the act of grabbing it with his mouth — he has to spit it out to eat the treat, which means I'm actually rewarding him for dropping the dumbbell rather than picking it up.

The Commonwealth need not demonstrate that the complaining witness cried out or physically resisted the accused in order to convict the accused of an offense under this article, but the absence of such resistance may be considered when relevant to show that the act alleged was not against the will of the complaining witness.

Members selected were in their second phase of treatment, had been explosive or acted out their aggression physically, verbally, or covertly, and also had some skill, interest, or capacity for active team sports.

Play therapy facilitates this process and ensures that the child gets the correct lessons out of his or her play; for example, if the child is acting out a character being physically harmed by a villain, he or she will be encouraged to relate to and sympathize with the character in the game who is being attacked.

But a good power move is to physically act as if your very integrity has been violated when your spouse dares to reach out to hold your hand.

An emotional affair means that these feelings aren't acted out physically, but are often acknowledged and fostered — despite one or both parties being in a relationship already.

Most children will, at different times, act out physically or verbally, or feel the need for additional comfort or some time and space on their own.

If your children are acting out because of a recent event (death, illness, or divorce), engaging in unhealthy behaviors (risk - taking, being physically or verbally abusive), or you and your co-parent are strugglingto have effective conversations about your children, you may need to seek the guidance of a family counselor.

There was a brief period where he left his father both physically and emotionally — there were exclusionary demands, detachment, acting out and debasement.