Sentences with phrase «sixth grade language»

Seventh grade will feature science sleuths, technology integration with math enrichment classes and weaving poetry in a sixth grade language arts lesson.

She taught sixth grade language arts at The Soulsville Charter School, during which time 94 percent of her students scored proficient or higher on the TCAP.

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There, she developed and taught a language enrichment program for all kindergartners in the district and provided speech and language therapy for the two special education classes, as well as serving those students from kindergarten to sixth grade having articulation, fluency, voice, cleft palate, hearing impairment and language delays.

The test scores of students are taken from fifth - and sixth - grade results in the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS), in math and English language arts.

Adam Smith, a Hood River sixth - grade math, science, and language arts teacher, was watching a video when a link for «Hello Kitty Goes to Space» popped up.

And after learning that this year marked Hood River County School District's 150 - year anniversary, Sarah Segal, a HRMS sixth - grade literacy, social studies, science, and language arts teacher, created a museum studies enrichment class to celebrate their local history.

She teaches fifth - and sixth - grade language arts at Saints John and Paul Catholic School in Ashtabula, Ohio.

Joy Rotondi recently returned to the classroom and teaches sixth - grade language arts near Boston, Massachusetts.

And more good news: the most recent sixth - grade proficiency scores surpassed AYP targets» for language and eighth graders met AYP language targets, missing AYP in math by one point.

New York may become the first state to require every elementary - school student to study a foreign language and pass a statewide test in it before leaving sixth grade.

Oh, you teach sixth - grade language arts?

For teachers like Nancy Krakowka, a sixth - grade language arts and social studies teacher at Cutchogue East Elementary School, on New York's Long Island, a PLC makes all the difference.

Let me introduce you to 100 other sixth - grade language arts teachers who you can network with.»

Laura Hinijos, a sixth - grade language arts and social studies teacher, offers three tips from what she has learned:

«I think the story of Cinderella has lasting appeal because it is the classic story of good versus evil,» Solomon, a sixth - grade language arts teacher, told Education World.

In their sixth - grade social studies and language arts class, while doing a simulation on the Maya, students take breaks for research, close reading of articles (from secondary sources to primary documents written in the 1500s), and analyzing their own artistic replicas of primary documents.

Hinijos focused on risk as a concept in her sixth - grade social studies and language arts class, and she talked with Bromfield about how he could incorporate risk into his math and science class at the beginning of his geosphere unit.

Its «Readiness Pathway» assessment program reaches down to eighth grade, and its «Springboard» program to sixth — with «alignment» guides already prepared for Common Core standards in both English language arts and math for grades six through twelve.

It is possible to help a beginning English - language learner (ELL) improve so much in a matter of months that he or she can pass the sixth through eighth grade state standardized tests.

As a PLC facilitator, Nancy Krakowka, a sixth - grade language arts teacher at the district's Cutchogue East Elementary School, knows that collaboration doesn't happen overnight.

Adam Smith, a Hood River sixth - grade math, science, and language arts teacher, came across a video online called «Hello Kitty Goes to Space,» showing a seventh - grade student launching a high - altitude weather balloon into the atmosphere and capturing data while in flight.

Okema Owens Simpson, the sixth - grade multi-classroom leader for English language arts at Ranson IB Middle School in Charlotte, N.C, guides viewers through several typical days in which she provides what her teaching team needs most: daily coaching; lesson planning; practice in delivering lessons; data analysis; co-teaching or modeling lessons; and pulling out small student groups for intensive help.

«The kids love it,» Sondra Olivieri, a sixth - grade language arts teacher, told The News - Times.

Veronica Briggs, another sixth grade reading and language arts teacher, comments, «The program has been so helpful.

We saw the same effect of good questions used by an English / language arts teacher of sixth - grade students.

Instead of one grade or score in language arts for sixth grade, you would get eight scores for the eight topics that were covered in that grading period.

Mrs. Abaie has experience teaching kindergarten, first grade, and sixth through eighth grade language arts.

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.

[Starred review] Miller, a sixth - grade language arts and social studies teacher and blogger, has enabled students of many different backgrounds to enjoy reading and to be good at it; her students regularly score high on the Texas standardized tests.

Bilingual education students, who learn to read and write in their native language and then transfer those academic skills into English, are - after a slower start - as fluent by sixth grade as those focused on and immersed in English with minimal support in their home language, according to the study.

It is recommended that students in the dual language program continue in the program through at least sixth grade so that they have a greater opportunity to develop literacy skills and fluency in both languages.

Last school year was the first year schools taught the new language arts standards, and sixth - and ninth - grade teachers taught the new math standards.

Sharon Michaels is a sixth grade English Language Arts, social studies, and writing teacher at Truesdell Education Campus who enjoys designing and facilitating learning experiences for English language learners.

This includes, but is not limited to science, social studies, English language arts, mathematics, etc. to sixth through twelve grade (6th - 12th) special education students.

During a grade - level team meeting, sixth grade math, science, and language arts teachers collaborate to design a Service Learning project.

Students in the undergraduate TPP program can choose to focus their studies in multiple areas, with certifications available in early childhood to sixth grade, middle and high school, and concentrations in subjects such as language, science, history and mathematics.

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.

(b) Insert immediately following the period at the end of the first sentence of subsection (c) the following new sentence: «If in any such proceeding literacy is a relevant fact there shall be a rebuttable presumption that any person who has not been adjudged an incompetent and who has completed the sixth grade in a public school in, or a private school accredited by, any State or territory, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico where instruction is carried on predominantly in the English language, possesses sufficient literacy, comprehension, and intelligence to vote in any Federal election.»

Small groups — 5 to 6 — fourth, fifth or sixth grade students meet with an HRA representative weekly during the school day (usually during language arts or library time).

«It can be a little something that can make a big difference,» says Student Council adviser Sheila Labriola, a sixth - grade language arts and social studies teacher.

Carol Jones, 63, a retired sixth - grade language arts teacher from Westglades Middle School, was going to support her former students — some of them organizers of the march and some of them killed by gunfire.