Sentences with phrase «with upper elementary»

Designed with the upper elementary to adult reading student in mind, LGL Comprehension Edge is appropriate for use in traditional classrooms, with RtI Tier 2 or 3 implementations, with homeschoolers, in afterschool programs, or within special education settings.
Although Esio Trot may appear at first to be for younger elementary school students, I have read this story to my Grade 5 students numerous times and used the projects found on this page with upper elementary school students with great success.
Although The Enormous Crocodile may appear at first to be for younger elementary school students, I have read this story to my Grade 5 students numerous times and used the projects found on this page with upper elementary school students with great success.
The Year of the Dog by Grace Lin is a great book to use with upper elementary grade - level students.
These are probably most appropriate for secondary students though they might work with upper elementary as well.
Although The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me may appear at first to be for younger elementary school students, I have read this story to my Grade 5 students numerous times and used the projects found on this page with upper elementary school students with great success.
Despite widespread use of the program with upper elementary through high school students, there is limited empirical evidence to support its effectiveness.
This lesson explore art and symbolism with upper elementary school students.
Here are five tangible tips from the Making Caring Common Project for educators working with upper elementary to high - school students:
These lessons were created for middle school students (grades 6 - 8) but could also be used with upper elementary and high school students.
In addition to introducing Holi to readers not already familiar with this intriguing Indian festival, Mina's Spring of Color would work well with upper elementary and middle schoolers to examine how the twin desires to both fit in and remain true to one's ethnic heritage can affect a youngster's sense of self and familial relationships.
This lesson was created for middle school, but would work well with upper elementary or early high school also.

Not exact matches

One of the things I have respected most in Aida Rosa, principal of the elementary school P.S. 30, and the teachers that I talk with on her staff is that they look at children here as children, not as «distorted children,» not as «morally disabled children,» not as «quasi-children» who require a peculiar arsenal of reconstructive strategies and stick - and - carrot ideologies that wouldn't be accepted for one hour by the parents or the teachers of the upper middle class.
In partnership with the Museum Institute for Teaching Science (MITS) and other museums and nature centers, Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries in four regions are offering graduate level courses for upper elementary, middle school, and high school educators.
Before coming to Butler University, Lori was an Assistant Professor at Marian University in Indianapolis and earlier on taught children and adolescents with emotional challenges in the upper elementary grades, worked as a school counselor in Indianapolis, was a private practice counselor and co-owner of the Indianapolis Counseling Center, and was a behavioral consultant for Methodist Hospital, in Indianapolis on the adolescent psychiatric unit.
To further investigate how the effect of later start times varies with age, I estimate the effect of start times on upper elementary students (grades 3 — 5).
In an experiment with 48 teachers and 1,490 upper - elementary students, STeLLA improved science teaching and science content knowledge among students and teachers (Roth et al., 2011).
Many elementary classes start each morning with a meeting that sets the stage for the learning that will occur during the day, but more and more middle schools are finding that this social experience is just, if not more, important in upper grades.
I've done this project with college kids, as well as with high school, middle - school, and upper - elementary students.
Students in primary grades can work with arrow cards up to the hundreds or thousands, while students in upper elementary grades might benefit from using arrow cards up to 6, 7, 8, or even 9 digits.
Teacher / Student Communication Cards (communicate with students over a variety of issues from break requests to fire drill alerts to behavior redirection) Emotions Cards (teach or communicate emotions using visuals of diverse upper elementary students)!
With age appropriate visuals (featuring upper elementary, middle school kids, and teens), this resource was designed to make communication clearer for students with learning disabilities, ESL / ELL and language barriers, autism spectrum / nonverbal populations, and beyWith age appropriate visuals (featuring upper elementary, middle school kids, and teens), this resource was designed to make communication clearer for students with learning disabilities, ESL / ELL and language barriers, autism spectrum / nonverbal populations, and beywith learning disabilities, ESL / ELL and language barriers, autism spectrum / nonverbal populations, and beyond.
Let's take the case of Carlos, an upper elementary student with high - functioning Autism who has fallen years behind in reading despite a solid IQ.
This unique set of supplies cards features upper elementary / middle school and teen students and focuses on the types of supplies associated with these age groups!
With 20 years of experience, Clare Forseth, a 5th - and 6th - grade mathematics teacher at Marion Cross School in Norwich, Vt., could be expected to be fairly certain about how she teaches math to upper - elementary students.
These sites and apps can be used independently by upper elementary students, and kids as young as kindergarten may have fun working one - on - one or in small groups with the teacher.
Another district, Cambridge (Mass.) Public Schools, is trying an entirely new model: This fall it moved away from its long - held K — 8 configuration with the creation of a lower school and an upper school, with sixth - through eighth - graders in the upper school still housed within four of the city's elementary buildings.
The venerable We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution program, started in 1987, engages upper elementary, middle, and high school students in simulations of congressional hearings — with a chance to compete against other students in the national championship.
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.»
With science educator, Betsy Davis and the ELECTS team, she has recently conducted a series of studies investigating the value of educative supports for science teaching in the upper elementary grades.
The Trouble with Stereotypes (PDF): An activity that provides upper elementary school students an opportunity to examine how people develop stereotypes and to consider how stereotypes can lead to prejudice and other hate behaviors.
In urban schools learning is offered in disconnected jolts.The work of the day is unconnected with the work of preceding days or subsequent ones.Life in urban schools is comprised of specific periods and discrete days each of which is forced to stand entirely on its own.If homework is not done, or books not taken home (behaviors which are universal for males and almost so for females by the completion of the upper elementary grades), everything students are taught must be compressed into isolated periods of «stand alone» days.Teachers and principals, as well as students, survive one day at a time.
I would just start with the Costa Rican plate in the first lesson (remember, we're talking upper elementary, they will need more scaffolding for this).
We analyzed data from two rounds of semi-structured interviews with 27 upper - elementary grades teachers, principals, and other key personnel (e.g., instructional coaches, where present) and 127 hours of observational data.
Instruction is reinforced with classroom projects utilizing computers, particularly in the upper elementary grades.
Above is the agenda projected for the day in an upper elementary reading classroom where students are given an objective — making inferences in this case — and presented with multiple ways to meet that objective.
Unlike the NSF / IERI project implementations which are schoolwide, the majority of initial studies worked with classroom teachers at the upper elementary level.
Early elementary grades had higher rates of chronic absence with a slight improvement in upper elementary grades.
In order to be used successfully with a larger audience of upper elementary, middle school, and high school classrooms, a model VFT module should be designed for use at various times over the course of the year, and at multiple times during the day.
The site provides a variety of activities for parents and educators to facilitate with upper - elementary students.
Although it consists of only 3 levels, CBMmath Automaticity can be used with students in the upper elementary, middle, and high school grades who have not yet mastered all basic math facts.
Every upper elementary and middle school teacher that is teaching acceptance needs to share this book with his or her students.
Beach Court saw a dramatic change in CSAP proficiency scores from the low 40's to the upper 60's in 2007 with numbers growing into the upper 80's, amongst the highest in Denver, and certainly the highest for any elementary school serving so many low - income students (growth was also in the 80 and 90 percentage points for many of those years).
This project is designed to test the efficacy of a professional development model that features Strategies for Reading Information and Vocabulary Effectively (STRIVE), a fully developed set of evidence - based practices for content area instruction with upper - elementary students.
I remember a time in upper elementary school when I received a writing piece back with the letter «B» on the top and nothing else.
The elementary education curriculum requires a teaching field of at least 32 semester hours with at least 19 semester hours of upper - division credit.
In the upper grades of elementary school and in middle and high school, the district is teaching English and subject area content simultaneously, working with the language skills necessary to understand other subjects, such as math and science.
Tailored especially for upper elementary grades, the updated Teacher's Guide, which is a CD - ROM, goes along with the newly updated young readers classic by Dr. Patty Loew, Native People of Wisconsin.
The IMSE Intermediate training provides participants with an understanding of IMSE's Orton - Gillingham methodology specifically designed for upper elementary or older students who require foundational reading skills and continue to struggle in literacy development.
If you work with students in upper elementary grades, you may want to discuss the different sections of a newspaper (feature articles, real estate section, classified ads, sports, letters to the editor, and so on).
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