US students lagging by 8th grade, tests showKate Zernike, Globe Staff
UsingTeststoEnhance8thGradeStudents’RetentionofU.S.HistoryFactsy,zSHANAK.CARPENTER1,2*,HAROLDPASHLER2andNICHOLASJ.CEPEDA2,31IowaStateUniversity,USA2UniversityofCalifornia,USA3YorkUniversity,CanadaSUMMARYLaboratorystudiesshowthatretentionofinformationcanbepowerfullyenhancedthroughtesting,butevidencefortheirutilityto...
aI think using video games as a teaching tool makes it fun to learn. The game taught us how to use money which turned into a spread sheet in class. —Hannah, 8th grade 当教学工具取笑它学会,我使用电子游戏认为。 比赛教我们如何使用金钱哪些在类把变成一个报表。 - Hannah,第8年级[translate]...
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Body mass index was calculated from height and weight measurements for 7800 8th graders (mean age 14.3 years). Measured weight status was categorized into underweight, normal weight, overweight, and obese using the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's age- and sex-specific growth ...
OBJECTIVE: To describe the accuracy of weight perceptions in a nationally representative sample of US 8th graders, its relationship with weight control intentions (WCI), and the relationship of weight misperceptions and WCI with diet and activity behaviors.Datar, AshleshaChung, Paul J....
Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the school-level prevalence and predictors of e-cigarette use among U.S. adolescents.McCabe, Sean EstebanBoyd, Carol J.Evans-Polce, Rebecca J.McCabe, Vita V.Veliz, Phil T.Univ Michigan Ctr Study Drugs Alcohol Smoking &The Journal of adolescent...