SIGNIFICANCE OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SIZE LITERATURE REVIEW All of the research findings cited in this Brief refer to elementary schools. Some studies focus exclusively on elementary schools. Other studies present results on elementary schools in combination with secondary schools. The findings cited in this Brief represent dozens of studies conducted in a range of settings. Kathleen Cotton reviewed 103 studies. Klonsky’s review references at least 40 different studies. FINDINGS Recommended School Size •
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During my first round of practicum‚ I went to a kindergarten classroom with around 20 to 25 students in the classroom. I went to Miller Elementary and Mrs. Schuchard was my cooperative teacher. I walked in and was immediately placed with students to work with. In the morning the students were working on their daily five and phonics. One thing that I observed that I found very interesting is that the teacher had two rug areas for meetings. When she needed to teach the children for a longer period
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Observation in a Kindergarten Classroom Jessica Chisolm Grand Canyon University: SPE 226 3/03/2014 Teaching for Exceptionalities Description of Student The student is five years old. The student is in kindergarten. The kindergarten class has fourteen children. The classroom is a mainstreamed and both teachers have special education experience. The student has strengths in reading comprehension‚ phonics‚ and spelling. He enjoys puzzles and can complete a fifty piece puzzle on his own
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to be a teacher assistant at Carolina forest high school. This high school was different from every other high school I have ever been to. There are around 2‚700 students that are enrolled in the school. This is very different from my high school because there were only about 1000 students enrolled. When I first arrived at in my classroom‚ I was greeted by my cooperating teacher Mrs. Ledford. She introduced me to herself and then to the classroom. the students were in the middle of working on an
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the doors on my first day of elementary school was a very nerve wracking day. I was starting at a brand new school and didn’t know anybody. I was never a super talkative child but I usually had my sister nearby to help me out. I knew I wasn’t going to have her by my side any longer and that made me apprehensive about how I would make friends. I had a hard time socializing with people that I did not know since before I can remember. My first year of elementary school was rough because I did not have
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discussing the current school systems in the United States. The questions are‚ are elementary schools in the United States healthy concerning cognitive‚ social- emotional development‚ and physical development? The answer is both yes and no. Elementary schools are healthy regarding cognitive development in the United States. Elementary schools are neutral regarding social- emotional development. Elementary schools are healthy regarding physical development in the United States. Do high school students meet
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The pupils in the second grade classroom that I observed were very perceptive. They are very attentive to the teacher and her movement around the classroom. Students remain seated in their chairs‚ except for one specific boy who frequently stood up and walk to the teacher or another student’s desk and the teacher would correct him about remaining in his seat or raising his hand. Also‚ the students respond very well to the activities. For example‚ a student is chosen to lead the morning activities
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On Thursday morning‚ I returned to Mrs. Flinn’s fourth grade classroom. I observed from 8:00 to 9:30. During this time‚ the students went through their morning routine‚ worked on some language arts worksheets‚ and completed a math lesson on fractions. Descriptive Praise: Today‚ Mrs. Flinn continued to give great descriptive praise. As students were working through their language arts and math booklets‚ she would always tell students exactly what was going well. She went further than just saying
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a huge mountain that lay ahead of us to climb. But my‚ what a wonderful year it has been. A year of challenges met‚ mountains climbed and summits conquered! To our young Ladies and Gentlemen seated in front of us tonight listening to our elementary school graduation speech - we are immeasurably proud of each and everyone of you. There were those of you who seemed to have wings and you just soared over the obstacles and challenges that crossed your path. It is a wonderful gift and one that never
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Education in Elementary School SSP: To open up audience member that teaching sex education in elementary school is necessary. STATEMENT: Young Filipino must acquire enough knowledge about sex to avoid early pregnancy and protect people against Sexually Transmitted Disease. INTRODUCTION I. ATTENTION STEP: “Start children off on the way they should go‚ and even when they are old they will not turn from it.” II. CLARIFICATION STEP: My Speech is entitled Sex Education in Elementary School to give
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