Sentences with phrase «sixth grade math at»

Andrea Smith teaches sixth grade math at E.L. Haynes.

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I still vividly remember the day, 14 years ago, when a tall and painfully shy sixth grade student named Lisa sat down at my kitchen table for her first math lesson with me.

The year hasn't gone very well; because you are reading and doing math at a sixth - grade level, much of your coursework is a struggle.

In my sixth grade integrated math and ELA class at Quest to Learn, students play a board game called Caterpillar to learn about probability and statistics.

All this will produce is a generation of twenty - year - olds who read and do math at a sixth - grade level, and are unprepared for the real world.

Currently, he is a sixth grade math and science teacher at the Baldwin School.

«Unfortunately, the majority of students entering Urban Prep read at about the fifth - or sixth - grade level, and most of them are not able to perform math above the seventh - grade level,» explains Allen.

«Rather than being an expert at seven different things,» notes sixth - grade science and math teacher Jon Bromfield, «I can work really hard to become an expert at two subjects.

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.

Picture a fourth grader who is doing math at levels typical of the state's sixth - grade academic standards.

Every year it receives sixth graders who arrive reading and doing math at a third - grade level.

James Kewin, deputy chief executive of the Sixth Form Colleges» Association, said: «Our enrolment survey published this week has shown a 14.6 per cent increase in the number of students starting a course at a sixth - form college without a GCSE in maths at grade A * - C.

Teachers from Harrow School join teachers at Whitmore High School in helping sixth - formers at Whitmore with Maths revision so they can achieve a high grade at A level.

After college, she proudly served at as an Americorps member for City Year Providence where she served in a sixth - grade math classroom.

Ms. Gentile worked at Boston Prep for five years teaching sixth grade math and science.

Prior to joining the RePublic family, Kelsey began her teaching career in Memphis as a sixth - grade math teacher at Raleigh Egypt Middle School and then as a seventh - grade math teacher at KIPP Academy Middle School.

Before coming to Brooke, she taught fifth / sixth grade math and science for two years at Uphams Corner Charter School and science for two years at a public high school in Chicago.

Former University of Tennessee researcher William Sanders found students who scored at about the same level on state math tests in third grade had score differences of as much as 50 percentage points on sixth grade tests after having less qualified teachers.

Xuereb, a sixth grade math teacher at Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School, is among the city math teachers preparing to swap the state's learning standards for the Common Core this fall.

Lakeland Elementary / Middle School teacher Delilah Moss was shocked when a sixth - grade boy at the top of his class didn't pass the math portion of the annual standardized test two years ago.

Xuereb and the other math teachers at WHEELS will attend a training conference held by the National Council for Teaching Math this summer, and she also devoted some time this school year to preparing her students for concepts that have been moved from seventh grade to sixth.

Thirteen percent of its first incoming class of sixth graders were at grade level in math and just 10 percent were at grade level in English.

At Democracy Prep Harlem Middle School, a sixth grade math teacher started her class by giving her students exactly four minutes to solve a problem involving ratios.

Chuck Yeh, a sixth - grade math teacher at Fairmont, leads students through group work.

After moving to Nashville, Mrs. Iams taught fifth and sixth grade math and social studies at St. Bernard Academy before becoming a founding math teacher at Valor Voyager Academy.

In 2012, just over 3 % of sixth - grade students at South Bronx Preparatory were scoring at or above proficiency on state math tests.

While living in Nashville, Mr. Lindsey taught sixth grade science at Liberty Collegiate Academy (where his students had the highest state science test scores in all of Nashville that year), and, most recently, Mr. Lindsey taught third grade literacy and math at Inglewood Elementary in east Nashville.

She has a B.S. in elementary education from the University of Maine at Farmington and has worked with students of all ages for almost thirty years: as a volunteer at Pine Hill Preschool in Jefferson, a teacher of third and fourth grades at Chelsea and Waldoboro elementary schools, a science teacher of fifth and sixth grade students at Kieve Science Camp for Girls, a seventh and eighth grade math and science teacher at CTL, and, for three years, a helping and kindergarten teacher at CTL.

Brenda Douyon is a teacher lead at Kelly Miller Middle School, where she currently teaches sixth, seventh, and eighth grade math.

A lot of what has motivated me throughout the past twenty - one years has been the desire to redeem myself for what I considered to be an unacceptable first year of teaching sixth grade math during the 1991 - 1992 school year at Deady Middle School in Houston.

At Kindezi, Mr. Posey taught math and science in both fourth and sixth grades.

One sixth - grade class in which none of the students passed math had a teacher who previously worked at the high school level, Shafer told the school board.

Cynthia Hunter, a sixth - grade math and science teacher at Curtiss Middle School in Carson who took a two - day course aimed at teachers, said she found the sessions useful.

Baltimore County schools made slight improvements in both reading and math at most grade levels measured by the MSA, taking steps back only in sixth - grade reading and eighth - grade math.