A Kindergarten teacher allowed students to pick their activity during group work by moving their magnetized name, and students in
an upper grades classroom were given their station rotation assignments on a PowerPoint slide projected on the board each day.
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Not exact matches
Whereas the
upper grades at the school had just one
classroom apiece, all of which were 100 percent black, the program for three - year - olds had four
classrooms that were racially and socioeconomically mixed.
Funding instructional assistants is a constant challenge for the school and the district, and instructional assistants may only be available part - time in
upper -
grade - level immersion
classrooms.
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When students do not learn to read by third
grade or develop reading difficulties after third
grade, as is disproportionately the case for students living in poverty (Kieffer, 2010), it is critically important that an emphasis on learning to read remain an instructional priority in
upper - elementary
classrooms as well as in middle and high schools.
At Mount Desert Elementary School, all K - 3
classrooms use the Responsive Classroom approach, and many Mount Desert
upper -
grade teachers also employ this technique.
For example, in implementing the literacy rotation, first -
grade teachers proposed that one paraprofessional be allocated to each first -
grade classroom, which required that the
upper -
grade teachers have fewer than one per
classroom.
Instruction is reinforced with
classroom projects utilizing computers, particularly in the
upper elementary
grades.
Despite research establishing the effectiveness of instruction designed to enhance comprehension, typical
classrooms across the primary and
upper elementary
grades do not devote adequate time and attention to comprehension instruction.