Sentences with phrase «use in a second grade»

The material was created expressly for use in a second grade math class.

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I mean, I remember being in second grade and having a teacher chastise me for using «to» as «too».
I totally used to live in Pottstown when I was in second grade!
Instead he uses second grade players in his team, ain't it fishy?
This use of a military - grade nerve agent, of a type developed by Russia, constitutes the first offensive use of a nerve agent in Europe since the second world war.
Modifications to the discipline code by Mayor de Blasio will ban the use of suspensions in kindergarten through second grade and create the city's first formal protocols for adding and removing metal detectors from schools.
Senate Education Chairman John Flanagan has proposed several bills, including a ban on testing children in the second grade and younger, and a reduction of testing used to evaluate teachers.
The fibre from a second hemp sample was extracted in Belgium on «scutching» machinery normally used to extract linen - grade fibres from flax.
According to the company's Web site, Airborne was created by second - grade teacher, Victoria Knight - McDowell, who «studied the benefits herbal therapies used in Eastern Medicine.»
For just the second time since we started grading the studios in these annual report cards, one of the six majors finished the year with an average Metascore of 61 or higher (the cutoff we use to indicate generally positive reviews from critics).
Second - and third - grade students using the Seeds of Science / Roots of Reading units made significantly greater gains in understanding science concepts, knowledge of science vocabulary, and reading comprehension, as measured by tests developed by project researchers, compared to students in comparison conditions for both earth science and life science units.
In her assessment of four California public schools that use Waldorf methods, Oberman found that students tested below peers in language arts and math in the second grade, but they matched or tested above their peers in the same subjects by eighth gradIn her assessment of four California public schools that use Waldorf methods, Oberman found that students tested below peers in language arts and math in the second grade, but they matched or tested above their peers in the same subjects by eighth gradin language arts and math in the second grade, but they matched or tested above their peers in the same subjects by eighth gradin the second grade, but they matched or tested above their peers in the same subjects by eighth gradin the same subjects by eighth grade.
This exercise can be used with native and non-native English speakers starting as young as second or third grade, and will support their ability to use their imagination to fill in information.
«The presentation will now be used this year and in years to come with second - grade classes as an introduction to their study of the history of Newington,» added Verne - Marie Kozak.
As part of its efforts, the school is moving grades 3 to 5 over to Everyday Mathematics this year; it was piloted in those grades last year, and first and second - grade teachers already were using it.
In second grade, he says, «you can use your common language and experiences from your everyday life to explain what's happening and engage in the science lesson.&raquIn second grade, he says, «you can use your common language and experiences from your everyday life to explain what's happening and engage in the science lesson.&raquin the science lesson.»
Using detailed examples — a second grade classroom, an IBM managerial training program, Cisco Networking Academies — the authors describe how these skills can be taught and how our adjustment to the computerized workplace can begin in earnest.
Isabel Lee, a second - grade teacher at Elysian Heights Elementary School, in Los Angeles, submitted a lesson plan for using digital cameras to create still movies.
We thought to put him in with his age group, but the district saw that he'd do better in first grade (he actually tested past second), and his new teacher ran her literacy program using flexible grouping so that all the kids could continually excel as was appropriate.
3) There are only two entry points: kindergarten (with a waitlist that gets closed in second grade), and high school (at 7th grade, not the 9th grade entry point the public schools use).
In the second - grade TinkerYard project, Bryant's students research possible simple machines for the energy station using books, Google images, and online videos.
Second grade teacher Donna Garland leads her students in daily exercises to practice cognitive and metacognitive strategies that they can use in learning all their core subjects.
She created «Math Quilts» to help first and second grade students understand a challenging topic — how to use math for analyzing and predicting patterns in the world.
Fifteen elementary schools and more than 1200 children in second and fourth grades in urban and suburban districts in Washington were assigned to participate in the Second Step program, versus as control, using a quasi-experimental dsecond and fourth grades in urban and suburban districts in Washington were assigned to participate in the Second Step program, versus as control, using a quasi-experimental dSecond Step program, versus as control, using a quasi-experimental design.
In a second grade classroom, you might ask students to draw and name different quadrilaterals, and then use given vocabulary terms in a partner discussion about what makes each polygon differenIn a second grade classroom, you might ask students to draw and name different quadrilaterals, and then use given vocabulary terms in a partner discussion about what makes each polygon differenin a partner discussion about what makes each polygon different.
From a series of articles that examine «What Kids Can Do with Challenging, Inspiring Schoolwork,» this posting gives a vivid close - up glimpse into a second grade classroom in Reno, Nevada, where students are using Core Knowledge Language Arts materials to study the Civil War.
With a focus on early literacy skills, this resource supports second grade teachers in their use of centers in the classroom.
Second graders run the post office because they used to be the school's senior class; now the school has students in grades K to 4.
Included in this book are 10 easy - to - use, research - and standards - based literacy centers that each align with essential second grade skills and that focus on the five areas of reading: Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension.
After state lawmakers passed a complex bill pausing Common Core rollout in Indiana, Supt. Glenda Ritz says it was up to her office to decide what academic standards second grade teachers would use in the fall.
Second - grade worksheets have been created to emphasize understanding of the concept and should not be used in isolation to teach a concept.
That's why Lee says unless explicitly told not to continue by the state — «if they pull the instructional guidance and say it's not to be used» — Greene County schools plan to roll out the new standards in second grade and teach Common Core in tandem with the old Indiana standards.
Second, we calculated what might be called a primary (as in primary grades) outcome index, using the end - of - grade - 3 scores on the district - mandated test.
In a second - grade math class, Margaret Barbato has her students write in their math journals why it's important to use place values — so, for example, how 56 equals five tens and six ones — when adding and subtractinIn a second - grade math class, Margaret Barbato has her students write in their math journals why it's important to use place values — so, for example, how 56 equals five tens and six ones — when adding and subtractinin their math journals why it's important to use place values — so, for example, how 56 equals five tens and six ones — when adding and subtracting.
Hancock said that the existing second grade testing isn't providing the kind of useful evaluation data that many believe it is - she said ongoing diagnostic testing, which is also ongoing in the lower elementary grades, is a better use of time and money.
Pre-Kindergarten has become more important, and skills students used to learn in second grade are being taught in Kindergarten.
Using the foundation learned in the first stage, teachers» planning and instruction adds a focus on rigorous instruction, questions, learning activities, grade - level assignments, and assessments in the second stage, Increasing the Rigor of Learning - Focused Lessons: Higher Order Thinking, Reading and Writing.
Although in - school access is limited for the younger students, the kindergarten, first and second grade students use the program at home for an average of an hour each month.
To address early primary numeracy skills, DreamBox is used in kindergarten, first, and second grade at Roosevelt.
Starting in August 2017, students in second, third, fourth, fifth, and sixth grades have individual Chromebooks to use for one to one computing.
The updated second edition of this best - selling resource from assessment expert Susan M. Brookhart gives you more than 60 tools to use with students in every grade level and subject.
With the cost savings from not purchasing math textbooks, the district was able to solve the second problem by applying the leftover funds to buy laptops for use in the elementary grades.
He pointed to the standards - based grading that Stein used and that Dale brought back in the second year, after experimenting with a complex 1000 - point grading system.
Cheatham pointed to the academic growth of elementary school students and the use of universal assessments that test all kids for advanced learning in second and fifth grades.
For instance, the Kindergarten class used our second - grade lesson inspired by Kirchner's Hockey Players to support the learning about forces of motion; the third - grade Van Gogh Starry Night lesson turned out to be perfect to help first - grade students discuss patterns in space (like orbits); and students focused on principles of biomimicry through our first grade Banda Mask project.
This subtle change in orientation has been used to introduce algebraic thinking to students as early as the second grade, and it has shown great promise with middle school teachers participating in the Tennessee program.»
Results from the three - year pilot of CKLA in kindergarten through second grade in 10 New York City public schools show that students in the schools using CKLA outperformed their peers in 10 comparison schools on measures of reading, science, and social studies.
Besides a reduction in local testing used to rate teacher performance, the new plan also calls for the elimination of standardized tests for grades K through second that are tied to teacher evaluations, caps the instructional time that can be used for local assessments used to inform teacher evaluations at 1 percent, and creates an «expedited review process» for teachers to use.
Younger students, those in Kindergarten through second grade, were far more likely to use iPads, while older students in grades 6 through 8 used Chromebooks more often.
ESL (English as a Second Language) services in Bridgeport are at an all - time manpower low, schools average 1 special ed paraprofessional for all grades, mandated sped hours are a thing of the past, reading specialists are used as substitutes, guidance counselors, social workers, Home School coordinators and school psychologists are all part - timers.
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