On the first day of class, we took an hour long test I merely did the best I could and tried to figure out how to do the problems I hadn't learned how to do in school. However, what I hadn't expected was to come first! Before that day, I had never believed I was good at ...
Remember your child's first day of school? Maybe you sent her off with new supplies, a specially chosen outfit, or a pep talk about what to expect. Getting ready for high school is just as important. You've probably talked to your teen about making responsible decisions when it comes to...
All the things in the first through third grade section above applies.Rest is still very important and fourth and fifth graders may need help in this area – both in resting and in having a reasonable bedtime.Children this age should be getting 10-11 hours of sleep a night, plus time to...
In eighth grade, there might be a lot of drama as people try to define who they are and assert themselves on the social ladder. Try to stay away from gossip and drama if you can—in the end, you will have more friends and enjoy your last year of middle school more if you don’t...
7th Grade –What is often called “The Golden Age of Exploration” in schools I term “Colonialism”; The Renaissance; The Reformation; biographies; Wish/Wonder/Surprise block for writing fluency; Geography of Europe (I often put in sixth grade instead) and Africa; Astronomy; Chemistry; Physiolo...