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Tips for Teaching Middle School Choir
Whether you're a recently certified teacher or a seasoned veteran, teaching choir in middle school comes with its own unique set of challenges. Along with putting together a music program for...
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How to Convert 12.6 Mbps to Kbps
Mbps, or megabytes per second, and kbps, or kilobytes per second, refer to the data transfer speed. The faster the speed, the more information you can download on a computer in a shorter period of...
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What Are Schools Doing to Keep Teens Smoke Free?
According to an article in "Charlotte Parent" magazine, every week more than 4,000 kids smoke their first cigarette. Of these 4,000 kids, almost half become regular smokers. Half of the kids who become...
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Ideas for Middle School Band Recruitment
For many school organizations in middle school, it is important to work on recruitment of members because of the wide selection of extracurricular activities available to students. Band is one such...
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School Friendly Games for 7th Graders
Students in seventh grade love playing games, especially if they are played in class during school. It is important, however, to make sure you are exposing your seventh graders to school-appropriate...
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How to Increase Parental Involvement in the Middle Schools
Parental involvement in school is hugely important. Information published by Partnership for Family Involvement in Education states, "Families who stay informed about their children's progress at...
View ArticleAwesome Topics on Plants for Middle School Projects
As a middle school student, you have a wide array different projects you can perform on plant life. The most important part of any project is data recording, though. You need to monitor the development...
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Pine Cone Crafts for Middle School Art Students
A walk through the park should yield enough natural items such as pine cones to supply several middle school classes with an art activity. Materials are inexpensive, and projects can be completed in...
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Pre-Reading Activities for Teaching "The Phantom Tollbooth"
Prepare students for reading the young adult quest novel "The Phantom Tollbooth," written by Norton Juster, with pre-reading activities. Help students make links between their own experiences,...
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How to Make a Fossil Sifter
Archeology is the scientific study of the past using materials recovered from the earth. It is popular among students as an introduction to geology as well as biology. Many students have dreams of...
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8th Grade Lesson Plans for the First Day of School
The first day of school is always an exciting one, especially for eighth graders as they enter their final year of middle school. It's a time for them to renew friendships from the previous year and an...
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How to Create a Cell Project
Using a large foam ball to establish the perimeters of an animal cell project is not the only way to do it. Students can create an edible, 3-D cell model by using gelatin for the main body of the cell....
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Basic Punctuation & Grammar Rules for Middle School
Middle school is composed of three grade levels: the sixth, seventh and eighth grades. During these years of school, students learn fundamental grammar and punctuation lessons that will serve as the...
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Features of a Cell Organelle
Much like humans have many organs, cells have many organelles. Each organelle is shaped differently and has its own function within the cell. Although plant and animal cells share many organelles,...
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How to Write a Middle School Speech for a Treasurer
Middle school is usually the first time that students get a chance to take part in an elected government, called student council. Generally, the student government is made up of a president, vice...
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Do Extracurricular Activities in Primary School Improve Academic Performance?
Staying involved in extracurricular activities can have a big pay out for kids. Among the offerings in primary school are foreign language classes, athletic programs, chess club and art and music...
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How to Be the Best Middle School Math Teacher
Middle school facilitates the transition from elementary school to high school. High school is a time when students gain more independence as they move into adulthood. Middle school math teachers must...
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How to Calculate a Three Percent Annual Increase
Annual increases can be measured as raw numbers or as percentages of the original amount. Using a percentage to measure the increase helps put the increase in perspective. If you know the percentage...
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How to Find the Intercepts of a Line
The intercepts of a line refer to the points at which it crosses the x- and y-intercepts. The x-intercept occurs where the y-coordinate equals zero and the y-intercept occurs where the x-coordinate...
View ArticleMathematical Science Projects
Mathematics is important to every field of science. It comes into play dealing with time, distances, temperatures, velocities, forces, frequencies, energy, calories and a seemingly endless number of...
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