How to get good grades in middle school 8th grade

Hormones and changing bodies, locker combinations and big campuses, bullies and crushes: Is it any wonder that some middle school students let their grades slip? But even the most flustered kids can succeed when they receive a little extra help at home and school.

A worried parent wrote to GreatSchools: “My son received good grades all through elementary school.

When he went into seventh grade, the first year of middle school for him, there was a huge downward shift. I spoke with the principal, teachers and counselor.

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They said that they have seen a lot of seventh-graders slip at this age. Why should seventh grade make such a difference?”

Bye-bye, cozy elementary school

The transition away from the coziness of elementary school can be hard for some kids.

“Children have usually been at their elementary school for a number of years and it starts to feel like home,” says Kathy Glass, a former middle school teacher and an author whose focus is curriculum and instruction.



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