2. cortex-the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal. animal tissue-the tissue in the bodies of animals. adrenal cortex-the cortex of the adrenal gland; secretes corticosterone and sex hormones.
Kindergarten teachers need to be able to assess where students are academically and emotionally in order to set goals for the class and individual students. With the exception of extracurricular activities such as physical education, art class, or lunch, all lessons are typically conducted in one classroom.
The Albuquerque Public Schools do not subscribe to moving kindergarten age children into first grade settings before they meet the New Mexico entrance age requirement. Most children of this age benefit significantly from participating in the APS kindergarten program as their first public school experience.