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Different than Elementary School
Academics
Strategies
What you Can Expect
100
The people who know what you are going through because they are going through it too
Who are the other students and/or friends
100

In middle school your school day will start earlier or later than elementary school

What is later?

100
The grade you should strive for in all your classes
What is an A+, which is equal to 98 to 100%
100
In order to do well on your tests you should...
What is study and complete all homework and classwork
100

If you need help remembering your locker combination, you can

What is write it somewhere safe that you can find it when you need it and ask your homeroom teacher in case you lose it.

200
The person that can help you select resources including books
Who is the librarian
200

In elementary school you stored your belongings in your classroom, in middle school you store your belongings in the

What is the lockers

200
Grades do not need to be...
What is shared with friends
200
If you are confused or need help you should...
What is ask your teacher or school counselor
200
A good place to study or research
What is the library
300

This person will help you with a smooth transition and will support you academically, personally, socially and with career exploration.

Who is the School Counselor

300

In elementary you stay with the same students all day, in middle school you

What is have a different set of students with you for each class

300

Check this once a week to find out your grades

What is StudentVue

300

If someone is bullying you, you should...

What is tell your parent, teacher, and school counselor

300
A great way to meet new friends
What is joining a club or sport after school
400
The leaders of you school will be:
What is the principal and assistant principal
400

This activity exists in middle school during good weather only.

What is recess

400

Take notes in class and do this every night

What is review your notes

400

Doing this in your class lessons will help you learn

What is ask your teacher questions about what you are learning and participate in class discussions

400
Your teachers will give you more
What is homework, projects, tests and responsibility
500

Team teachers will include:

What is reading, language arts, math, social studies and science teachers

500
Special activities that exist in middle school
What is clubs and sports
500
If you are struggling in a subject you should...
What is ask your teacher for help.
500

If you are feeling overwhelmed you should

What is talk to your school counselor to learn some coping strategies because maybe other students are feeling the same way and can benefit from having a group or classroom lesson on stress

500

Your school day will start at _____________ and end at ______________

What is 7:23 am and 2:45 pm?