Middle school and high school can be memorable years for students, teachers and parents. Friendships, peer pressure, dating, driving, extra curricular commitments, academic pressure, and transitioning to adulthood make middle school and high school the best and the worst time of many people’s lives. In addition, parents need to learn how to survive the teen years.
Middle and high school teachers focus on lesson plans, classroom management, teaching ideas, testing strategies, extra curricular activities, and sports. Education is constantly changing. To keep pace with the changes and new ideas, check out the middle/high school articles, discussions and blogs.
From packing electronics to lunches, get ready because school will start soon. Middle school students have more choices, but they still need parental supervision. more...
Classroom Configuration & Organization
Before the school year begins, plan how to configure classroom furniture and how to organize papers. This will make the teacher's life easier the rest of the year. more...
Fashion and Cars Through the Decades Lesson
In: Middle/High School (general)
Students can learn the proper way to complete research and learn about popular culture through the decades. more...
Bringing Up Grades in Middle School
Parents sometimes need help when it comes to improving their child's grades in school. Try these tips to improve academic performance. more...
Use Toys to Inspire Imaginative Short Stories
In: Middle School Lesson Plans
Students in middle school have favorite childhood toys. Many still have the items stashed somewhere. Use these beloved play things to spark creativity in writing. more...
In: Middle/High School (general)
Finishing high school is a momentous event. Proper planning will allow parents to focus on the graduates on their special day. more...
Senior Year Planning for Transition to College
Although the senior year of high school is the last year of high school, it will include quite a bit of hard work to prepare for the next stage - college. more...
Transitioning to the High School
When the eighth graders leave the middle school, they are nervous about moving to the high school. Here are a few tips to make the transition easier. more...
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By:
Michael Streich
Geography of India Lesson and Assessment
In: Middle School Lesson Plans
By: Jason O'Hare
Journal Prompts for The House on Mango Street
By: Tracey Carter
Foreign Language Club Activities in High Schools
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Michael Streich
Middle School African History Activity
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By: Jason O'Hare
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