{"id":924,"date":"2013-09-27T09:04:57","date_gmt":"2013-09-27T09:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/?p=924"},"modified":"2023-06-22T19:50:52","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T19:50:52","slug":"st-john-neumann-academy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/st-john-neumann-academy\/","title":{"rendered":"St. John Neumann Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"476\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/stjohn-wide.jpg\" alt=\"stjohn-wide\" class=\"wp-image-927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/stjohn-wide.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/stjohn-wide-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/stjohn-wide-220x149.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"190\" height=\"553\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Capture.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Our middle school students walk through the classroom and say, 'We wish we had this program when we were in second grade.'&quot; -- Jenny Mishoe, Lead Teacher\" class=\"wp-image-925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Capture.jpg 190w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Capture-103x300.jpg 103w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><b>Consistency is the key<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><\/b>St. John Neumann Academy, a Catholic school in Blacksburg, Virginia, has taught the Nancy Larson Science program for a number of years, recently implementing <i>&nbsp;<a title=\"Science 4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/programs\/science-4\/\">Science 4<\/a><\/i>. Lead teacher Jenny Mishoe believes having a solid foundation of teaching methods is critical for all teachers. Nancy Larson Science ensures that science will be taught in a systematic manner. \u201cNo matter the experience level of the teacher, when Nancy Larson Science is being used, we know how and what our students are being taught,\u201d Mishoe said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Constant exposure to reading<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><\/b>St. John Neumann Academy has noticed the science program has not only increased students\u2019 knowledge of science but has also strengthened students\u2019 reading skills. When students are consistently exposed to reading, their skills begin to build and strengthen. \u201cThe program is great in helping reading, especially with our lower readers. It is not the typical assigned reading assignment; they are reading along through the science program.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"173\" height=\"213\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Capture22.png\" alt=\"Capture2\" class=\"wp-image-926\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><b>Classroom management<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><\/b>\u201cWe believe in routine and consistency,\u201d said Mishoe. \u201cWhen there is a pattern to learning and excellent classroom management, students retain the material better. I think this program is phenomenal and we love it!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWhen there is a pattern to learning and excellent classroom management, students retain the material better. 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