Sentences with phrase «through upper grade»

James's riveting reading rings true and will involve middle through upper grade listeners.

The Century supported the proposal made by Tennessee officials that «integration be started in the first grade and move gradually, a year at a time, through the upper grades» (September 1, 1954).

All the way up through the upper grades or making sure that they are practicing good digital citizenship as they're involved in this kind of inquiry, because kids can go in directions that are not safe for them.»

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The addition of the upper school, which opened programming to students in grades 10 - 12 for the 2015 - 16 school year, makes Hershey Montessori School the first in the world to fully implement Dr. Maria Montessori's vision for educating children from birth through 18 years, with an adolescent residential program on a working farm.

At lower grade levels, students may simply respond to a question posed by the teacher orally as an exit or admit slip, but upper - grade students typically respond through writing.

In 2003 schools chancellor Joel Klein appointed her and the project, through a no - bid three - year $ 5.4 million contract, to the task of revamping the way literacy skills are taught in more than 100 district schools, including most of those in Brooklyn and Queens, the project's mission is to retrain — through onsite workshops, leadership seminars, curricular materials, and an intensive summer institute — primary and upper - grade teachers, administrators from principals up through district superintendents, and central department policymakers.

The dysfunctional nature of how urban schools teach students to relate to authority begins in kindergarten and continues through the primary grades.With young children, authoritarian, directive teaching that relies on simplistic external rewards still works to control students.But as children mature and grow in size they become more aware that the school's coercive measures are not really hurtful (as compared to what they deal with outside of school) and the directive, behavior modification methods practiced in primary grades lose their power to control.Indeed, school authority becomes counterproductive.From upper elementary grades upward students know very well that it is beyond the power of school authorities to inflict any real hurt.External controls do not teach students to want to learn; they teach the reverse.The net effect of this situation is that urban schools teach poverty students that relating to authority is a kind of game.And the deepest, most pervasive learnings that result from this game are that school authority is toothless and out of touch with their lives.What school authority represents to urban youth is «what they think they need to do to keep their school running.»

During her fourteen year tenure at KIPP South Fulton Academy, Siobhan has been a fifth grade mathematics teacher, KIPP Through College advisor, and both an upper and lower school assistant principal.

In the upper grades (5 - 8), students learn about rhythm, musical notation and composition through classes in drumming and music software.

As students move through upper elementary grades, their knowledge of other parts of speech expands to include pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, and conjunctions.

In general, the content and presentation in CKHG Student Readers for Grades 3 - 5 are appropriate for young readers from the upper elementary grades through middle sGrades 3 - 5 are appropriate for young readers from the upper elementary grades through middle sgrades through middle school.

But faculty came back, especially in the Montessori program, and asked that testing be reinstated in the upper grades, 3rd through 8th grades, Zervigon says.

Finally, the school district where this research took place used WSS only through third grade; some parents may have been concerned that their children would have difficulty making the transition to conventional letter grades in the upper elementary years.

In general, the content and presentation in the CKHG books for Grades 3 - 5 are appropriate for young readers from the upper elementary grades through middle sGrades 3 - 5 are appropriate for young readers from the upper elementary grades through middle sgrades through middle school.

It is important that the high quality the field seeks in preschool is carried through to third grade, the upper end of the early childhood continuum.

It is important that the high quality the field asks for in preschool is carried through to third grade, the upper end of the early childhood continuum.

The program is intended for elementary students in grades 3 through 6, following from the premise that the upper elementary years are a particularly important developmental stage to influence bullying - related skills, beliefs, and behavior.