Sentences with phrase «sixth grade curriculum»

The standardized test that she must give in the spring is based mainly on a sixth grade curriculum so there are very few items that the Spanish - speaking children can answer correctly.

During her classroom teaching experience — in grades three through twelve — she worked with the Amory Center for the Arts in Pasadena to create and implement an arts - integrated sixth grade curriculum program and wrote a school - wide grant (Arts In The Schools) to bring music education from kindergarten through sixth grade to her school.

«Iowa history is part of the sixth grade curriculum, so many of the trips deal at least partially with that.

In this quasi-experimental study on the Learning Through the Arts (LTTA) program, 11 LTTA schools were compared to control schools over three years to examine the benefits of an arts - integrated sixth grade curriculum.

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In response to administrators» and teachers» worries about the vocabulary skills of Boston Public School students, a group of researchers and educators — assembled by the Strategic Education Research Partnership (SERP) in collaboration with the Boston Public Schools, and directed by Harvard Graduate School of Education Professor Catherine Snow — designed a curriculum supplement called Word Generation, for sixth - to eighth - grade classrooms.

Kim Marshall was sixth - grade teacher, central office curriculum director, and elementary principal in the Boston Public Schools for 32 years.

Because the New School Model is being gradually phased into the entire school curriculum, it was decided to introduce ArcGIS Online in a pilot project for sixth - grade students.

In Joe's case, he knew the curriculum (as evidenced by his skipping the sixth - grade a year after this story took place).

On the other end is Stella Schola Junior High in Redmond, which builds its sixth - to eighth - grade curriculum around classical literature and historical themes.

Fluency Formula is a supplemental curriculum designed to promote reading fluency for first through sixth grade students.

The units are designed to complement sixth, seventh, and eighth grade middle school curricula in social studies.

As students become proficient in basic academic skills by fifth grade, the sixth through eighth grade academic program provides students with more challenging skills and a more content - rich curriculum.

The specific curriculum is left to the discretion of the district, but the content must be provided at least once between the third and fifth grades, once between the sixth and eighth grades, and once between the ninth and 12th grades.

There are so many stories that I could tell — the story of my guidance counselor's sixth - grade, learning disabled child who feels like a failure due to constant testing, a principal of an elementary school who is furious with having to use to use a book he deems inappropriate for third graders because his district bought the State Education Department approved common core curriculum, and the frustration of math teachers due to the ever - changing rules regarding the use of calculators on the tests.

Planet Health is an interdisciplinary curriculum focused on improving the health and well - being of sixth through eighth grade students while building and reinforcing skills in language arts, math, science, social studies, and physical education.

We have a middle school teacher who rewrote my menu for the sixth - grade curriculum, and a few elementary school teachers are now making it their own.

During her tenure at KEY, she wrote curriculum, managed the sixth grade team, and designed and implemented a family engagement plan across the lower middle school.

While these recommendations were developed for and adapted from Countering Bullying and Harassment: Skill - Based Lessons to Move from Bystander to Ally, Engaging Schools» pro-social, anti-bullying curriculum for sixth through tenth grades, they offer useful considerations for educators to consider before implementing any meaningful effort to counter bullying and harassment.

They also won't be expected to teach time, and data and statistics aren't included in the curriculum until sixth grade.

Proposals also include creating a curriculum designed to span sixth grade through senior year of high school to ensure middle schools and high schools aren't inconsistently rigorous, and ensuring equitable access to advanced courses and foreign languages.

A collection development, readers» advisory and curriculum support resource for educators and librarians working with elementary students (preschool through sixth grade).

Designed and taught an enriched sixth grade English curriculum resulting in a 16 % improvement on the national English examination

In a randomized control trial, 659 sixth and seventh grade African - American male and female adolescents, mean age 11.8, were stratified by gender and age and randomly assigned to receive one of three 8 - hour curricula: an abstinence curriculum, a safer sex curriculum or a health promotion curriculum (which served as the control group).

Espelage, Polanin, and Rose (2015), in a study of the Second Step middle school program, reported a 20 percent reduction in bullying by students with disabilities who were exposed to lessons from the sixth - through eighth - grade curriculum over three years.

There are three grade - based levels of curricula; level 1 is taught at third or fourth grade, level 2 at fourth or fifth grade, and level 3 at fifth or sixth grade.