This site is appropriate for
upper middle school and high school students.
Not exact matches
These study skills may be implemented for any subject
and should begin in the
upper elementary years before
students encounter the more challenging
middle and high school curriculums.
These lessons were created for
middle school students (grades 6 - 8) but could also be used with
upper elementary
and high school students.
I've done this project with college kids, as well as with
high school,
middle -
school,
and upper - elementary
students.
When
students do not learn to read by third grade or develop reading difficulties after third grade, as is disproportionately the case for
students living in poverty (Kieffer, 2010), it is critically important that an emphasis on learning to read remain an instructional priority in
upper - elementary classrooms as well as in
middle and high schools.
While the study explores
middle,
high school,
and college
students, two of the exercises lend themselves nicely for assessing critical thinking skills in
upper elementary instruction: an analysis of a home page where
students identify advertisements on a news website
and an evaluation of a photograph published on a photo sharing website.
The venerable We the People: The Citizen
and the Constitution program, started in 1987, engages
upper elementary,
middle,
and high school students in simulations of congressional hearings — with a chance to compete against other
students in the national championship.
Ground Rules for Discussion (PDF): An activity for
upper elementary,
middle and high school students to help create ground rules that promote a safe
and supportive atmosphere where youth feel comfortable
and where they perceive that their ideas
and feelings are accepted
and valued.
Forty - five percent of those
students came from
middle and upper income families, according to Out of Pocket: The
High Cost of Inadequate
High Schools and High School Student Achievement on College Affordability, a new research report from Education Reform Now
and Education Post.
Future teachers of English to
upper - elementary,
middle school,
and high school students,
and it is most appropriate for teachers
and administrators who hope to learn more about best practices for meeting the needs of an increasingly diverse
student population.
Although it consists of only 3 levels, CBMmath Automaticity can be used with
students in the
upper elementary,
middle,
and high school grades who have not yet mastered all basic math facts.
Once we identify benchmarks at each level (primary,
upper elementary,
middle school,
and high school), we will determine what skills
and knowledge
students need to learn to meet those benchmarks.
While parents of disadvantaged
students do attempt to enroll their children in
higher - scoring
schools (when knowledgeable about the data)(Hastings, Justine,
and Weinstein),
middle and upper - class parents are often more successful because they are not confined by local governmental laws that block low - income
students and their families from living near or attending these
schools.