Sentences with phrase «written by middle school»

Two anti-bullying books written by middle school students aim to help peers and younger students realize the importance of speaking out against bullying.

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I taught middle school art and I was written up in my permanent record because a nasty little boy took a postage size stamp picture containing a nude by a famous artist (2 dots represented the breasts so it was not graphic by any means) and added nasty things to it.

While I am not prone to writing in the somewhat snarky and definitly sarcastic tone Wise employed in his Tuesday column, and although he seemed to mostly align himself with the group at Aspen - led by Dr. Bob Cantu - that views football as too dangerous to be played before the age of 14 (a position with which I respectfully disagree), I did find myself agreeing with what seemed to be his main point: that whatever measures are instituted to protect player safety will get us nowhere if the culture on NFL fields (and by extension, the high school, middle school, and youth gridiron) doesn't change.

(By definition, the recent middle - school project I write about in the book can't possibly be responsible for any recent change in college - graduation rates; the kids receiving character growth cards at KIPP Infinity are many years away from college.)

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In its hero and actor Paul Giamatti, Payne and co-writer Jim Taylor have found the middle - aged Everyman, a sad - sack, depressed - but - medicated middle - school English teacher who has written a huge novel about his life and awaits its acceptance or rejection by a publisher.

By middle school, typical reading curriculums assume that students have the necessary literacy strategies to decode the writing in front of them.

The middle school students are designing a latch release that will utilize an Arduino, an open - source electronics platform programmed by writing code in the Arduino programming language.

In the fall of 2009, I returned to my love of reading and writing literature by joining the English Department in the Two Rivers Middle School.

Above all, writes middle school drama teacher Kaleroy Zervos, a simple thank - you not only recognizes teachers» day - to - day efforts but also helps them «know their idea of making the world better is at least shared by someone outside the classroom.»

And each week's content is connected to two related lesson plans — one aimed at middle school level, one aimed at high school level — written by curriculum specialists with the National Science Teachers Association.

That effort, which was launched at Whitwell (Tennessee) Middle School in 1998, is chronicled in the book, Six Million Paper Clips: The Making of a Children's Holocaust Memorial, written by German journalists Dagmar and Peter Schroeder.

After computer teacher Victoria Kozlek had her eighth - grade students at Southern Columbia Middle School, in Catawissa, Pennsylvania, write fundraising letters to local businesses, Digital Wish let her choose from dozens of software programs donated by its partner vendors.

Disgusted by what he and his staff considered to be poorly written, poorly stapled, and generally disorganized mandatory citywide exams sent to Fritsche Middle School by the Milwaukee Public Schools central office in the fall -LSB-...]

26 — Curriculum and instruction: «Across the Curriculum: Reading and Writing,» seminar, sponsored by the New England League of Middle Schools, for middle school teachers and administrators, to be held in Providence, R.I. Contact: Jean Blanchard, N.E.L.M.S., 460 Boston St., Suite 4, Topsfield, Mass. 01983 - 1223; [phone]; fax: (508) 887Middle Schools, for middle school teachers and administrators, to be held in Providence, R.I. Contact: Jean Blanchard, N.E.L.M.S., 460 Boston St., Suite 4, Topsfield, Mass. 01983 - 1223; [phone]; fax: (508) 887middle school teachers and administrators, to be held in Providence, R.I. Contact: Jean Blanchard, N.E.L.M.S., 460 Boston St., Suite 4, Topsfield, Mass. 01983 - 1223; [phone]; fax: [phone].

I found a beautifully illustrated flip book written in Hawaiian and English by middle school kids to help younger students with language skills.

«Kim Haynes, a K - 12 teacher and freelance writer, directs students to make collages that represent concepts, such as a biological life cycle,» writes Todd Finley (@finleyt); «Bates Middle School, in Annapolis, teaches velocity and acceleration in 8th grade science by having students reflect on paintings that depict battling ships being fired upon by cannons.»

«CAVERNS: Kentucky Middle School Poetry is celebrating April as National Poetry Month by asking grade 6 - 8 teachers and school librarians to encourage their students to write original poetry for consideration for publication in the 2019 edSchool Poetry is celebrating April as National Poetry Month by asking grade 6 - 8 teachers and school librarians to encourage their students to write original poetry for consideration for publication in the 2019 edschool librarians to encourage their students to write original poetry for consideration for publication in the 2019 edition.

By 2016 significant SEI improvement had been documented in all 7 of the middle schools who regularly had students writing letters.

Our courses are written to accommodate a 7th - grade reading level and can be used by middle - school students through early college.

The middle grade years are the last best chance to get students ready for success both in high school and beyond, but these grades are often overlooked in both research and resources The MSM initiative takes on this challenge by turning high - quality research into strategies for districts, schools, and teachers to improve reading, writing, and math instruction.

This writing activity on VocabularySpellingCity has been underwritten by Time4Learning.com (homeschooling curriculum for elementary school and middle school study) and Time4Writing.com (online writing instruction help for schools and extra writing help direct to families)

The author describes a lesson on Shakespeare's Sonnet 65 conducted by a middle school English teacher, who incorporates writing as an important precursor to classroom discussion.

Time4Writing.com — Online writing courses taught by certified teachers for high, middle, and elementary schools students.

Articles written by Tomlinson have appeared in many leading journals — among them Educational Leadership, Journal for Staff Development, Education Week, Theory into Practice, National Association for Secondary School Principals Bulletin, School Administrator, Phi Delta Kappan, Middle School Journal, Research in Middle Level Education, Evaluation Practice, Exceptional Children, Journal of Learning Disabilities, Journal for the Education of the Gifted, and Gifted Child Quarterly.

A middle school science teacher creates a culture of literacy in her classroom by engaging students in reading and writing.

Since 2014, San Angelo has been selected twice to participate in the Middle School Matters program (funded by the George W. Bush Institute) and receive intensive professional development and support to build its capacity in reading, writing, and mathematics instruction and intervention.

She starts work this month teaching sixth grade writing at Adelante College Prep, a Minneapolis middle school opened by Hiawatha.

Informative Writing to Help Students with Dyslexia and Dysgraphia by Writing Newspaper Articles - For students in 3rd thru 5th grade but this lesson plan could easily be adapted for middle school and high school students.

The city should implement that proposed regulation, although it shouldn't wait until middle school because by then, as Alina writes, it's too late for underserved students: they've lost their shot at educational equity.

The EWS Middle Grades Tool is supported by a written guide and a webinar training series produced by the National High School.

Journal Writing - This lesson helps students in middle school practice writing skills by keeping a daily jWriting - This lesson helps students in middle school practice writing skills by keeping a daily jwriting skills by keeping a daily journal.

Writes Gary Howard (2002), «Whether the measure is grades, test scores, attendance, discipline referrals, drop - out or graduation rates, those students who differ most from mainstream White, middle / upper class, English speaking America, are also most vulnerable to being mis - served by our nation's schools.»

«We estimate that roughly 670,000 students are enrolled in middle schools nationally that are [considered] «intensely affected» by a state boundary in our study,» the researchers write.

Standard School District Superintendent Paul Meyers writes how adopting a restorative justice approach reduced suspensions in a problematic middle school by more thanSchool District Superintendent Paul Meyers writes how adopting a restorative justice approach reduced suspensions in a problematic middle school by more thanschool by more than 50 %.

Sentence Writing Practice activity, when completed with a middle school Homophones word list, helps build literacy skills by providing opportunities to apply acquired writing and language skills in cWriting Practice activity, when completed with a middle school Homophones word list, helps build literacy skills by providing opportunities to apply acquired writing and language skills in cwriting and language skills in context.

«Handbook for Dragon Slayers,» written by Merrie Haskell and published by HarperCollins Children's Books, a division of HarperCollins Publishers, is the winner of the middle - school (ages 11 - 13) award.

Written 2 and a half years ago, while I was still a student between periods of employment in corporate videogame development (to clarify: I have been unaffiliated with that scale / type of game development since late 2007), this two - page letter offers brief answers to questions sent by a middle school student to Carnegie Mellon's department of computer science:

Written 2 and a half years ago, while I was still a student between periods of employment in corporate videogame development (to clarify: I have been unaffiliated with that scale / type of game development since late 2007), this two - page letter offers brief answers to questions sent by a middle school student to Carnegie Mellon's department of... Read more»

Subject-wise, it goes from charming animals, including a horse that barely fits inside the painting's rectangle and a friendly - looking monkey, to text - based works, which include a sketch of a sailboat done by the artist's grandfather, and a drawing and story written by her middle - school - aged son when he was bored, arranged across five freestanding panels and only readable when the viewer stands in the right place.

When writing a middle school social studies teacher resume, you must identify the keywords or buzzwords typically used by school districts looking for teaching candidates.

Data were collected through written questionnaires that were completed by approximately 12,000 middle school students in the fall of the 6th grade, prior to intervention delivery, and again in the spring of the 7th, 8th, and 9th grades.