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Flying high

Spanish translation: Volando Alto


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English term or phrase:Flying high
Spanish translation:Volando Alto
Entered by: dany2303
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03:37 Aug 30, 2005
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Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy / Middle school handbook
English term or phrase: Flying high
Scott Carpenter Middle School Flying High Demonstrating
Achievement
To excel in your academics

Self Respect
To have pride in yourself

Tolerance To recognize/respect the opinions
and rights of others.
Responsibility Being accountable for your behaviors.
Optimism Confident and hopeful about life.
Safety Keeping yourself and others free of
danger and harm..


Scott Carpenter Flying High Demonstrating Achievement, Self Respect, Tolerance, Responsibility, Optimism and Safety.

Classroom Non- Classroom Bus Cafeteria
Achievement Listening to your classroom teacher.Being an active student. Join an after school program.Have excellent attendance and participation. Listen to the bus driver.Follow all bus rules. Listen to staff in cafeteria.Follow all cafeteria rules.
Self-Respect Make good choices.Take pride in your work. Get to class on time.Follow the school dress code. Arrive on time.Respect others. Be respectful to cafeteria staff. Remain in line. No pushing/running/cutting.
Tolerance Respect other student opinions during class.Recognize that not all students in your class are the same. Respect the differences. Agree that you will not take part in gossip of other student differences.Good sportsmanship during allschool activities. Respect and welcome visiting teams. Let other students sit with you. Report bullying to bus driver. Allow others to sit at your lunch table. Enjoy a variety of people.Be patient with others while in line and during lunch recess.
Responsibility Complete all assigned workBe prepared for class. Keep your hands and feet to yourself.Be where you should be. Sit and follow all safety rules. Be on time and in your bus seat.. Pick up after your self.Remember your lunch number or money.
Optimism Doing your best. Supporting others to do their best. Be polite.Take pride in other students achievements. Show kindness to others.Use your “indoor voice”. Use good manners.Encourage others to pick up after themselves.
Safety Sit properly in your seat.No throwing of objects. Walk in hallway(s).Follow staff directions during an emergency. Listen to the bus driver.Keep bus aisles clear/clean. Keep cafeteria clean.No throwing of objects. Food/drink remain in cafeteria.
dany2303
Local time: 01:13
Volando Alto
Explanation:
Ya
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Henry Hinds
Local time: 22:13
Grading comment
Gracias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3normas/principios para destacar/distinguirse/sobresalir
Pablo Grosschmid
5 +2Volando Alto
Henry Hinds


Discussion entries: 1





  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
flying high
Volando Alto


Explanation:
Ya

Henry Hinds
Local time: 22:13
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 526
Grading comment
Gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anne Estrada
1 hr
  -> Gracias, Anne.

agree  Marisa Schiavi
2 hrs
  -> Gracias, Marisa.

agree  Refugio: in the astronautical sense, but I can imagine that the students must joke that it means going to class stoned
3 hrs
  -> Gracias, Ruth, it may be an unfortunate choice!

disagree  Ana-Maria Hulse: In this sense one would think it means "enthusiastic"... (entusiasmada)
4 hrs
  -> That is probably what it means, so there's no disagreement.
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
flying high
normas/principios para destacar/distinguirse/sobresalir


Explanation:
alternativas a la traducción literal, que a mi entender no funciona aquí

Pablo Grosschmid
Spain
Local time: 06:13
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 65

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Judith Payro: sí, principios o preceptos para sobresalir
1 hr
  -> muchas gracias, Judith!

agree  Ana-Maria Hulse: La cosa está bastante confusamente escrita.
1 hr
  -> muchas gracias, Ana-María!

agree  Scheherezade Suria Lopez
2 hrs
  -> muchas gracias, Scheherezade!
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