Eighth Grade

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Grade Accountability: Do You Reward for Good Grades?

S.R. asks from Denver

My dd just started middle school this school year (our middle school starts in 6th grade), and this is the first time she has actually received grades that are based ...

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Holding My Daughter Back in 3Rd Grade and Visual Processing Disorder

G.R. asks from San Diego

I really could use some help on this one. When my daughter finished 1st grade she was behind and we thought about holding her back but she improved enough to move her...

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Should My Son Skip a Grade? Thoughts on Direct Instruction for "Gifted" Child

C.B. asks from Raleigh

We are coming down to the wire and need to make a decision about whether or not to have our son skip 1st grade and move on to 2nd, or move up to 1st with his current ...

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Plans for 1St Day of School (1St Grade).

C.H. asks from Chicago

Do you do anything special for your kids on their first day of (full time) school? If you work full time, do you plan on taking off the first day of school to drop o...

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Consequences for Grades and Homework

N.H. asks from Stockton

Some ideas on consequences for bad grades/motivation to do better. My son is struggling in school. Do I punish for bad grades i.e grounding or money for each good gra...

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Advice on Children Transitioning from Private School to a Public High School

E.W. asks from Dallas

This is way in future for us but weighing heavily on my mind...Our three children will attend a private Catholic school until 8th grade. After that they may have to ...

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Is It Just Me? or Have People Gotten Carried Away?

L.M. asks from Dover

I remember being in school and having "end of year" recognitions (like for math, science, etc). When my son was in school it was the same way (he graduated in 2009)....

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Preparing Early for College

L.R. asks from Houston

Does anyone have any suggestions for websites or other places to start applying for scholarships. My daughter is an eighth grader and I know we need to start early. ...

26

Grades

A.L. asks from Seattle

Hi. My daughter has always been a good student, getting 3s and 4s in her private school. Last year she moved to a public junior high, and shes an 8th grade now. She h...

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Seeking Moms Feedback on How to Help My Son with Math

R.G. asks from Dallas

Hello Mamasource friends, I really need your feedback, love and support. My 13 yo is in the 7th garde and really does well in school, he has a big heart and reall...