Expert Advice About the Sixth Grade
Expert Advice About the Sixth Grade
If you're overwhelmed by the prospect of your child entering middle school, you're not alone. See what other sixth-grade parents are asking our teacher experts and ask some questions of your own.
Shyness
"How do I help my sixth-grader become more comfortable with who he is?"
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Unfair Teacher
"Is it fair that my son received a zero for talking during a test?"
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Bullies
"I'm scared to send my sixth-grader to school because of a very abusive boy in his classroom. What should I do?"
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Helping Children Learn About Reading Make Connections Why read a book to an infant who does not yet know the meaning of a word -- or of words at all? Why sing to a toddler who cannot understand your song? Both activities help children make connectio
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My NameMaterials Paper Pen or marker Clear contact paper Crayon or marker Damp clothDirections Help your child learn to print her name. Draw two parallel solid lines with a broken line in the middle. Print your childs first and last name on the lines
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Hide and Seek Materials Kitchen timerDirections Wind up your kitchen timer and hide it somewhere in the house. Have your child search for it by listening for its ticking sound.
