Sentences with phrase «sent home for the summer»

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And every summer, they sent Tatiana, along with her younger sister, to each of their home countries for a month or so.

With Luis Suarez set for the headlines every day for the rest of the summer, be it for his latest biting incident which saw him sent home in disgrace from Uruguay's World Cup campaign, or his impending transfer to Spanish giants Barcelona, every footballing «expert» is having their say.

Maybe (as is the case in my own home) I really love giving my kid treats (see above re: cupcake love) but when my kid comes home full of your treats (and in our school it's not uncommon, especially in late spring, for TWO families to send treats on a single day to celebrate upcoming summer birthdays), then I'm either preempted by you or we have to exceed what I consider a reasonable amount of sugar.

Now that New York's public schools have sent students — and report cards — home for the summer, New York education reformers have issued the state a «report card» of their own... with two plusses, four minuses and an «incomplete.»

In «The Last Song,» based on the Nicholas Sparks novel, a restless teenager and her brother are sent to stay with their estranged father for the summer in his Southern beach town home.

The authors conducted a cluster - randomized trial to examine the effectiveness of structured teacher adaptations to the implementation of an evidence - based summer literacy program that provided students with (a) books matched to their reading level and interests and (b) teacher scaffolding for summer reading in the form of end - of - year comprehension lessons and materials sent to students» homes in the summer months.

Frustrated, Charlie's mother sends him off to his grandparents» home for the summer.

Writing the book was also a way to answer a question that dogged me — what would happen if, like my parents sometimes joked, they sent me home to the Caribbean for the summer, and left me there for good.

Ten - year - old Phaedra and her 16 - year - old sister, Dionne, are sent away from their home in Brooklyn to spend some time with their maternal grandmother, Hyacinth, in the Caribbean, but neither girl is quite prepared for what the summer holds in store.

If you're getting ready to send students home for the summer you may want to share a list of mobile apps that can help families combat the summer slide.

When you moved out of state, you promised your parents you'd be home for every holiday and send the kids to stay with her during the summers — and she'll never let you forget that you haven't lived up to your end of the bargain!