Sentences with phrase «read a standard textbook»
Students can read a standard textbook in the font size of their choosing, and they can adjust the color contrast (white on black, black on white, color, and so on) to suit their needs.
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I took home a standard textbook, and every night after the kids went to sleep, I'd spend an hour or two reading it.»
Manzo started as a reporter at EdWeek in 1996, covering curriculum and standards, reading policy, textbooks, and educational technology.
With the advent of «standards» with the accompanying accountability measures [sic] and then highly prescriptive textbooks with pacing guides that districts enforced via evaluations (and then, of course, there... Read More
At the state level, there was a virtual firestorm of legislation focused on early reading that included new curriculum frameworks and standards, assessment mandates, textbook adoption guidelines, and mandates for teacher credentialing and professional development.
This program uses four types of quizzes (reading practice, vocabulary practice, literacy skills, textbook quizzes) to assess students» daily progress, measuring the quality, quantity, and level of difficulty they are reading using the Advantage TASA Open Standard, a readability formula that provides reading levels based on the entire contents of books.
None of our current methods attempt to steadily build up children's knowledge; not the empty state and district language arts standards, which rarely mention a specific text or piece of information; not the reading textbooks, which jump from one trivial piece to another; and not the comprehension drills conducted in schools in the long periods of 90 — 120 minutes devoted to language arts.
Identify instructional resources — reading materials, textbooks, software, and so forth — that are aligned to the standards.
Set to go into effect in 2014, the new updated curricula for math, reading, and science gives textbook publishers the opportunity to develop new materials to meet these standards.