Sentences with phrase «while developing language»

Leveled fiction and nonfiction support content - area concepts while developing language and literacy.
FIM Early Literacy for grades kindergarten through second, focuses on skills necessary to become fluent readers while developing language and writing capabilities.
Sharing books, songs and rhymes with your baby every day gives your child what he needs most — time to create a loving bond with you while developing the language skills and building the brain connections necessary for eventual reading success.

Not exact matches

For the reductionist can always argue that, while it may be good heuristics to develop concepts peculiarly fitted to each of the rungs (if they are not already available in ordinary language), these will be necessarily anthropomorphic and their sole function in the scientific enterprise is to invite reduction.
The New Touch Game is a game of sensory perception that helps develop visualization skills, fine motor skills, language, and memory, while promoting literacy.
While there is a range of what is considered «normal» development during the toddler years, there are common gross motor, fine motor, language, social, and emotional skills that parents can expect to see children develop during these toddler years.
While they often come together, it is possible for your child to have a speech delay but be developing language skills at a «normal» rate and vice-versa.
The simple movements of sign language can overcome many communication barriers while your baby is developing her speaking skills, and it does nt take long to teach children how to use sign language for simple requests or expressions.
The simple movements of sign language can overcome many communication barriers while your baby is developing her speaking skills, and it doesn't take long to teach children how to use sign language for simple requests or expressions.
Furthermore, you must ensure that the navigation bars, menus, and other text holders are flexible and do not cause issues while developing the course in target language (s).
For example, while many black children begin developing English oral - language skills years before formal schooling, many Hispanic children must develop English language proficiency as they are simultaneously learning academic content.
What follows is a discussion of my experiences in both developing curriculum for PBL and teaching an eleventh grade AP English language course while adjusting the classroom to address cultural response.
Perhaps most important was that while students were deeply engaged in the content and invested in creating the final product, they were also developing historical thinking skills, exploring Europe's history through a critical lens, applying their reading comprehension skills to difficult non-fiction and historical fiction, interpreting primary sources, writing in a number of genres, and developing their oral language abilities.
On the Track With NASCAR 10/23/2000 [Language Arts, Applied Math Grades 3 - 5, 6 - 8 Submitted by VaReane Heese] Students will learn about stock car racing while developing skills in language and math.
While subject - area knowledge is privileged in the standards — INTASC has developed specific standards for science, mathematics, English language arts, and special education, and will soon release those for the elementary - school level, social studies, and foreign language — the standards also make clear that knowledge of child development, learning theory, and teaching approaches is essential.
To support comprehension of specific rhetorical terms - purpose, voice, format, topic, context, etc. - and develop a common language, we can practice while conferencing, the class creates general, but tentative, definitions of each.
The «threshold» hypothesis states that there is a threshold level of linguistic competence in the native language that all children must attain in order to avoid cognitive disadvantages, while the «developmental interdependence» hypothesis holds that the development of skills in a second language is facilitated by skills already developed in learning the first language.
The teacher - created curriculum involved students in activities that developed students» understanding of the issues involved while developing math, geography, language, and public - speaking skills.
Villegas says that the Maori are at least 20 years ahead of some communities in the U.S. in the sense of developing strong education programs while maintaining their Native language and customs.
flashcards and more, you will easily teach both the concepts, vocabulary and facts of animals to ALL students while they develop English language skills.
Covering a wide variety of interesting topics, some quizzes are designed to develop children's knowledge and interest in language, while others encourage the use of a wide selection of resources.
On the Track With NASCAR Submitted by VaReane Heese Students will learn about stock car racing while developing skills in language and math.
Computer Programming For Kids 8 And Up WBUR, December 26, 2012 «While the programming languages are simpler than the ones used by professionals, they're still teaching kids the foundations of computer science, according to [Assistant Professor] Karen Brennan of Harvard Graduate School of Education, who helped develop the Scratch program at MIT's Media Lab.»
While schools must provide a well - designed, well - resourced bilingual program to help students develop their English skills, they also need to understand how critical it is to support students» home languages, says Asil Yassine.
The supplemental blended instructional curriculum developed by our partner, Middlebury Interactive Languages, allows students in grades 4 — 10 to learn the fundamentals of academic English while completing projects that relate to English language arts, social studies, mathematics, and science.
Defenders of the existing approach of teaching foreign - language - speaking students in their own tongues while developing their English skills vowed yesterday to fight the initiative campaign.
Research finds that students who are engaged with content in deep ways while developing conceptual understanding are better able to develop skills in specific areas, such as math or language development.Yoshikawa et al., Investing in Our Future.
Training Comprehensive, in - depth learning opportunities in the area of bilingual education for instructors that build upon the strengths and knowledge that teachers possess while developing new, scientifically - based research strategies for English language learner success.
Should ELLs be taught in bilingual classrooms that promote fluency in their home language and ensure access to core academic content while they develop English language skills?
How can we ensure that emerging bilingual students develop English proficiency and strong academic skills while they maintain and develop literacy in their home language?
While MSD supporters had completed many tasks in connection with 1995 application, both Clifford Moers, the leader of steering and core committees and William Bethke, an attorney recruited to pursue appeals to the State Board concluded by the summer of 1995 that a language policy was an element of the proposal that was under developed.
Pamela approaches each class with the clear intention of teaching the French language while guiding her students to develop their own creativity, confidence and cultural awareness as pathways to overall student success.
Our preschool program emphasizes developing the language skills of deaf and hard of hearing students, while drawing upon the best practices of the child - development tradition in early childhood education for deaf children.
To be fair, Gary, while the main Common Core group may only be developing math and english language arts standards, I have on my desk a document with the Long Beach Unified School District logo a document that alleges to be «Common Core State Standards K - 12 Technology Skills Scope and Sequence.»
Designed to facilitate more authentic and deeper learning, teachers will brainstorm ways to integrate the Essential Skills in Economics to also develop students» mastery of other K - 12 English / language arts and social studies skills such as analyzing and synthesizing primary and secondary sources; using evidence to draw conclusions and make generalizations; articulating and defending positions using content vocabulary; comparing and contrasting historical, cultural, and political perspectives; explaining cause - and - effect relationships; and practicing good citizenship skills while collaborating and compromising.
These students also benefit from content area teachers using strategies and techniques that make subject matter understandable while at the same time developing students» English language proficiency.
Week after week, children discover the joy of books while they develop critical early literacy, language, and social - emotional skills that ensure they thrive in the classroom and beyond.
English language learners (ELLs) in the classroom are faced with a difficult task — absorbing content instruction while their English skills are still being developed.
In some cases, language policies were developed solely by a high - level administrator while in others policy development involved school - wide dialogue including administrators, teachers, support staff, parents and students.
In order to address the challenges of educating English learners in the middle grades (4 - 8), the national Center for Research on the Educational Achievement and Teaching of English Language Learners (CREATE), conducted a program of research designed to develop language and literacy skills while building grade level skills across the content areas.
While studies from the socio - cultural perspectives (de Jong and Harper 2005; Gee 2007; Halliday 1976; Huang 2004; Mohan 1986; Schleppegrell and de Oliveira 2006) convincingly argue for the effectiveness of systematic integration of language and content in instruction for diverse students, the literature is limited to successful methods for developing teachers to implement this instructional integration.
To broaden his understanding of Marconi and his roots, Erik studied Italian; he achieved an elementary grasp of the language while developing an advanced appreciation for Italian red wines.
«Random House is the leading English language publisher in the US and the UK, while Penguin is the world's most famous publishing brand and has a strong presence in fast - growing developing markets.
For the avid gamers, BBX supports both 2D and 3D gaming while those keen to develop apps for the PlayBook or the new gen BlackBerry smartphones can do so using regular C++ programing language and submit them using RIM's developer toolkit.
While the official language of Costa Rica is Spanish, Ticos (Costa Ricans) seem to have developed a language of their own when it comes to slang.
Little fingers will experiment with painting, gluing, sticking, printing, and creating while developing fine motor, language, and self - help skills.
He went on to develop a formal language all of his own, while concerned with the media and consumerism, also calls into question the role of the artist vis - à - vis specific societal and economic conditions.
While developing his visual language, Halley became interested in French post-structuralist writers, including Jean Baudrillard, Guy Debord, Michel Foucault, and Paul Virillio, all of whom shared his concern with the character of social spaces in a post-industrial society.
The interplay of jazz music, poetry and painting fed his soul and provided the necessary freedom to develop his own visual language, while rhythm and beat were constant, grounding him and inspiring many of his paintings.
The Otis College Summer of Art English Language Immersion courses are designed to provide a creative environment to expand one's competency of the English language while developing skills and knowledge of art and design.
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