Samantha Perez‚ Truman Middle School RE: Absences and Illnesses It has been brought to my attention that there may be an illness spreading throughout the middle schools due to a recent rise in student absences. In researching the recent absences‚ I’ve noticed that in 2 of the 4 middle schools‚ Truman and Jackson‚ there was an unusual spike in the absences of band students on May 20 and 21. I reviewed the school calendars and noticed that Truman and Jackson Middle School had a Battle of the
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1. Is there is a common reason for the absences? Explain. Absences only occurred for band class at Truman and Jackson Middle Schools. Absences must have been due to something occurring in both Truman and Jackson band courses on May 20th and 21st. (and only May 22nd for Truman) All other attendance is normal in all other classes and Middle Schools and are not suspicious. ---see evidence and analysis of evidence for more information-- 2. Come up with two testable‚ clear hypotheses about what
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Elementary School and Middle School ENG 121 Prof. Melody Debonnel September 2012 Elementary School and Middle School Transitioning from elementary school to middle school is something we all have or had to do! Most kids cringe at the thought of making this huge step in life. For many students this transition can be a time of mixed emotions. Having been through this experience‚ I will compare and contrast the two‚ hoping that this will give you a clear picture of elementary and middle school. Elementary
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Throughout history the U.S school systems have changed quite a bit. During the 1900s to the 1960s the U.S school system was organized in different categories. Such as‚ some schools within the U. S were called junior high which was like a mini-version of high school. While other schools across the nation were more like a middle school approach. Nonetheless‚ a man named William Alexander had a enough and started the middle school movement‚ he realized along with other educators the need and importance
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Transitioning from elementary school to middle school can be one of the most daunting transitions for youth‚ their parents‚ and teachers. The changes that coincide with this stage in a child’s life is marked by physical‚ mental‚ and emotional changes (Gilewski & Nunn 2016; Cauley & Jovanovich 2006; Carter‚ Clark‚ Cushing‚ & Kennedy 2005; AMLE 2002). In 1963‚ middle schools were introduced to address the complex needs of students that were experiencing the changes that students face during this crucial
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However‚ none of these volunteers were aged between 10-13 years old (statcan.gc.ca). That is the age of middle school students! The many Canadian citizens who take gifts of the world for granted‚ and never give back for what has been given. Making volunteer hours mandatory in middle school would make great differences in students’ lives. Other than the fact that it prepares the students for high school‚ it has many merits that builds many students’ characteristics. It develops students’ skills and applies
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Sexting and Sex go Hand in Hand for Middle School Kids Abstract This article written by Allie Bidwell informs parents‚ educators‚ and even teens about the dangers of sexting. Sexting is not only an immature decision but it also a dangerous one. It can lead to other promiscuous acts such as actual sexual activities. It is also a crime‚ the distributing of explicit pictures or having possession of them is a form of child pornography‚ a serious crime. Statistics and surveys prove this issue has only
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(Lebelle‚ 1999). Middle school is a tough time. There are numerous changes occurring internally and externally amongst children in this age group. Boys and girls are maturing physically at rapid paces‚ but their emotional maturation is a lot slower. This can cause problems. Most young adolescents desire adult treatment‚ because they are beginning to look like adults‚ but‚ on the inside‚ they are still easily influenced children. Teens are desperate to fit in with their peers at school and will go to
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Middle school has its ups and its downs‚ we have good teachers and bad teachers. My teachers that I’ve had are different then my elementary school because in middle school they teach you lessons‚ and they also prepare us for life’s adventure. We all have different learning types and different ways of remembering things for a test. For example: visual‚ hands-on‚ and auditory. In my experience I would definitely chose middle school over elementary school because we get to wear fun things and you have
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New Literacies in Middle School (6-8 grade) The articles that I came across in my research are in regards to new literacies in middle school. The readings all share a common thread which is incorporating new literacies into the curriculum help shape students in becoming active global citizens. The authors explained how teachers can leave their comfort zone and implement new literacies as well as student’s perspective about working with new literacies. I wanted to delve a little deeper into this
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