Sentences with phrase «very early grades»

It is important to be mindful of these subjects starting in the very early grades.
While the emphasis is squarely on developing word recognition skill in the very early grades, we must also prepare children for the avalanche of concepts and information they will be expected to understand.
Reality: The evidence indicates that class sizes must be reduced dramatically — to 15 students or fewer — in order to get an impact, and even then it matters only for the very youngest students in the very earliest grades.
The summer slide is the result of a lot of different factors and can be recognized at very early grade levels.

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Her grade (First) eats very early, so the kids get to have a snack in the afternoon, which she says she is ready for at snacktime most days, so I'll make sure that she gets good healthy snacks in her bag, too, as it seems like that's an important part of her day.
A generation of children is growing up relatively cavity - free, thanks to fluoridation, the new protective sealants and very early preventive care, including orthodontia for the grade - school set.
My wife Mary called mother — Dad had died eight years earlier; Mother is a farm girl, never had formal education beyond 12th grade in rural Minnesota — and she thought for a moment and said, «Mary, tell Peter that's very nice but don't let this go to his head».
In this charming, warm - hearted and very funny animated comedy, Kevin Hart and Thomas Middleditch star as best friends George and Harold, fourth grade pranksters who wreak havoc by day and write comic books by, well, early evening.
Nearly 50 percent of first - and second - grade students experience math anxiety, and forcing young kids to take timed tests when they're not ready can backfire, as Tonya Blanchette shared: «This happened to my son early on and he became very stressed and anxious at only 6 years old, claiming he hated math.
They are admirably aligned with rigorous research (on early reading instruction, for example); explicit about the quality and complexity of reading and writing that should be expected of students every year; very solid on arithmetic as a clear priority in the elementary grades; ambitious in aiming for college and career readiness by the end of twelfth grade; and relatively jargon - free.
«It's very clear that we have not sufficiently challenged our youngsters in these early grades when they have such incredible energy and potential for learning,» said Superintendent of Public Instruction Bill Honig, who empaneled the group.
For students in earlier grades this appears to be a very important step in increasing the efficiency of instruction.
Early first grade through fifth grade students are very independent using these strategies to improve their fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing skills while enjoying and learning using nonfiction stories.
Amistad Academy in New Haven and Achievement First Hartford Academy are both public charter schools run by Achievement First, with very similar enrollment numbers in the early grades.
These terms reference educational research demonstrating that appropriate early intervention, provided in kindergarten through third grade three, is very effective in closing the gap for struggling readers.
First, children who possess high degrees of phonemic awareness in kindergarten or early in first grade are very likely to be good readers throughout their elementary school careers.
Chinese students begin learning their maths facts at a very early age: maths textbooks begin with multiplication in the first semester of second grade, when children are seven years old.
«Early - grade teachers are working extremely hard to get students reading on track by the end of third grade, and we are very pleased to be able to support them with these resources,» Johnson said Thursday.
Because acceleration is almost unheard of beyond a new policy to allow for early entrance to Kindergarten on a case - by - case basis, they were all very interested in our use of grade and subject acceleration to make public schools work for our gifted children.
Just because of you guys I got very high score in my final semester which helped me to get an overall grade reaching 70 % which seemed to be difficult earlier.
For example, both the price and the availability of credit to the high grade and high yield bond markets have assumed a very different tone from earlier in this decade.
To the casual viewer, it might appear very much in line with early 19th - century European landscape painting, with its warm ground, carefully graded tonal values and deep aerial perspective.
they don't hear the teacher's instructions, or lose assignments and homework), school gets very difficult — this can result in poor marks, being kept back in lower grades, poor self - esteem, skipping days at school and leaving school early.
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