Elementary and primary schools

cost? Creative expression is a cornerstone in the development of young minds and with the budget being more important than curriculum many of these outlets are being cut from public schools. Dance education provides children with this much-needed creative outlet. Mandating dance classes in public elementary schools as part of the mainstream curriculum allows children to foster creativity and expression, but also will increase overall cognitive development and productivity of students. The…

Urban schools districts in Illinois are facing challenges due to components such as size, high poverty rates, diverse communities and limited resources (Netzel &, Eber, 2003) In addition to this, the lack of effective discipline systems in urban schools districts often leads to difficulties in educating large number of students in urban communities. Waukegan School District, is an urban district in Illinois and is addressing efforts to meet the needs of students at risk of behavioral problems…

students. Why is it important that schools provide the best? Many low income parents cannot afford new technology or sack lunches for their children, a lot of these parents depend on the schools to help them. Schools should want parents to be proud to say where their kids went to not only because of the great academic skills, but also for how much they care about their lifestyles. I say that the Education Field in primary schools…

We all have that awkward stage. Whether it happens in the toddler years or middle school years when the sixth graders are still growing and their heads are too big for their bodies or even later in life, we all have had one. Mine however, was ALL my upper elementary school years. This includes third, fourth, and fifth grade. I’ll start by telling about my appearance in third grade. I had that angel haircut that was really short in the back and gradually became longer at the sides. A lot like…

in both body and mind, a time when a child is learning how to interact with the world and those around him, both physically, socially, and emotionally (Berger 2008). Children will transition into elementary school, if they have not already, as well as face the transition from their elementary schools…

first day of high school. She instructed us to look over the curriculum for the class, and as my eyes gazed across the expectations, I realized that the transition into high school would consist of far more obstacles than I had experienced before. After spending half a year reading Romeo and Juliet, writing essays, cramming in grammar, and having in-depth class discussions, I became more interested in writing than ever before. English 9 Honors set the foundation of my future high school English…

because they knew he enjoyed school; they wanted Ryan to work hard and excel. Ryan attended West Elementary School in Jerseyville, Illinios from Kindergarten until 4th grade. He then moved with his family to California, he attended Longly Way Elementary for 5th grade. Ryan stuggled with the curriculum and felt left behind in his courses. After 5th grade his family moved to a different two in California. He attended middle school at Southridge Middle School. This school district was more laid…

never enjoyed reading, especially in elementary school when we had to do reading comprehension activities. I dreaded reading out loud because I would mispronounce words and my attention would wander because I found the stories uninteresting and silly. In the end I could barely remember what the story was about, so as a result I could never give a proper summary. However, my attitude on reading first started to change in middle school and once I got to high school I learned how to deeply analyze…

I am a 21 year old color blind hockey player. I was born in Pocatello, Idaho and in 2003 I moved to Fort Collins, Colorado with my parents. I went to Fossil Ridge High school and right after I graduated I started to move around the country to play hockey. The first place that I moved to was Elpaso, Texas and I hated it. Then, I moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico and that was better but still not my favorite. After that, I went up to Spokane, Washington and then I finally moved to Lakewood,…

interested in working with is children, especially children in elementary schools. Personally, the elementary school education has a profound impact on children’s future development. In the elementary school, they start developing their self-esteem as learners; they start forming their own value system; they start learning how to communicate with teachers, peers and parents. Children’s social and personal development in elementary school to some degree serves as the foundation of their future…