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Showing 1 to 20 of 49 for “"Eleventh Grade"”.
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The relationship between eleventh-grade varsity sports participation and academic achievement
… scores from the California Standards Tests of eleventh-graders along with comparative accumulative grade point averages at the beginning and end of year were gathered and correlated to the number of varsity sports played. The level of sports involvement was categorized by participation in one …
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A task-oriented learning group approach to teaching descriptive-narrative-expository writing to eleventh-grade students
… writing skills to eleventh grade English students, and (2) producing a positive attitude change toward writing in these students.The experimental study was conducted from January to May, 1972, at Southside High School, Muncie, Indiana. Two existing classes of junior …
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AN EVALUATION OF EXTENSIVE AND INTENSIVE TEACHING OF LITERATURE; ANOTHER YEAR’S EXPERIMENT IN THE ELEVENTH GRADE
… Teaching of Literature; A Year’s Experiment in Eleventh Grade” is considered the first major English education study, and attempts to determine which method is more effective at improving reading comprehension and appreciation of literature. Over the last one-hundred years, while much has been …
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The effect on comprehension of teaching selected vocabulary prior to reading an eleventh grade social studies passage
… key vocabulary words prior to reading an eleventh grade social studies passage. Four hypotheses were stated and the .05 level of confidence was used as the criterion for acceptance or rejection.Data for the study were collected from 143 students in six eleventh grade social studies …
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Stability or Change? Academic Self-Concept and Demographic Factors Influencing the Occupational Choices of Students Between Eighth and Eleventh Grade
The career development of specific groups of high school students, and patterns of change in occupational expectations during adolescence has received limited research attention.
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A Study Examining Secondary Student Achievement in the Eleventh Grade Based on Large and Small High School Population Size in Virginia
… size influenced the student achievement of eleventh grade students based on identified predictor variables. Several studies were identified and included in the literature review. From the literature review, the predictor variables of socioeconomic status, student attendance, minority status, …
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The Effect Accommodations Have on Overall Performance on SAT for Eleventh-Grade Students with Accommodations Based on Disability Program Type in High Schools
… the difference in the overall performance of eleventh-grade students who receive accommodations for the SAT and those who do not receive accommodations, the overall performance of students who received accommodations by campus, and the perceptions of accommodations based on the knowledge of …
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Understanding the relationship between self-esteem and current grade point average of college undergraduates
… (current and retrospective) and their current grade point average. Specifically, the author investigated the relationship between students' self-esteem (fifth grade, eleventh grade, and undergraduate) and their current undergraduate grade point average. A sample of 95 college students from West …
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A study of parental involvement in three central Illinois school band programs
… for this study which involved 369 eighth and eleventh grade students and 656 parents. Students and parents were placed by their band director in one of four sub-groups for data collection and analysis based on the students current musical achievement as compared to their peers: above average, …
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A study of the positive influence of a Language Arts Literacy Portfolio Program on the High School Proficiency Assessment scores of eleventh grade students at the Creative Arts High School
… School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA) scores of eleventh grade students at the Creative Arts High School of Camden, New Jersey. Eleventh grade students were divided into two SAT Prep classes. For the purposes of the study, class one was labeled group A while class two was group B. Students in …
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Students' Comprehension of the Almeida Version and a Modern Version of the Bible in Portuguese (A Biblia Na Linguagem de Hoje) In Selected Public Schools of Brazil : A Comparative Study
… tests were randomly assigned to 1,504 eighth-grade students and 1,504 eleventh-grade students chosen at random from twenty-eight public schools randomly selected in the Greater Sao Paulo area. The tests were administered by the investigator during April, May, and June 1978. The data were …
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The Influence of Inclusion Classes on the Academic Performance in Language Arts Literacy on Suburban Non-disabled Eleventh Grade Students as Measured by the 2013 New Jersey High School Proficiency Assessment
… classroom setting on the academic performance of Grade 11 general education students in two suburban New Jersey high schools on the Language Arts Literacy section of the 2013 New Jersey High School Proficiency Assessment (NJ HSPA). The sample was selected using Propensity Score Matching, a …
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Comparison of Achievement in 7A/B Block Scheduled Schools and 7-Period Traditional Scheduled Schools in Virginia
… traditional) and student achievement at the eleventh grade was examined. No differences were found between the two schedules for achievement as measured by the subscales of the eleventh grade Tests of Achievement and Proficiency.
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Comprehend What? Teaching Reading Strategies That Improve High School Juniors Reading Comprehension Skills
… and comprehending text and narrative material at grade level. The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of explicitly teaching comprehension strategies on eleventh grade students’ comprehension of written material. Sixty-three eleventh graders from a suburban school district in northern …
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An Analysis of Authors, Characters and Dependency of Women Protagonists in the Short Stories of Selected Literary Anthologies
… in Scott, Foresman and Company textbooks used in eleventh grade classrooms nationwide for the past twenty-five years. The samples came from four editions beginning with 1963 and ending with the current 1985 edition. The study revealed that there was no meaningful change in any of the researched …
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The Effects of Vocabulary Instructional Methods on Vocabulary Retention
… in affecting student achievement. Sixty-two eleventh grade students in a selected county in Georgia served as subjects for the study. Pretest and posttest vocabulary scores were analyzed, and a simple analysis of variance was computed to determine the mean and standard deviation for each of …
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A comparison of the effectiveness of vocabulary strategies in the acquisistion of vocabulary by low-ability secondary students : context versus direct
… students. Forty-eight low-ability tenth grade and eleventh grade students were divided into either the direct or context treatment group. One hundred sixty words were presented over a period of sixteen weeks using either the direct or the context vocabulary strategy. A pretest and a post …
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The Influences of Mathematics Self-Efficacy, Identity, Interest, and Parental Involvement on STEM Achievement in Algebra for Female High School Students
… (HSLS:09/12) which consisted of 3,938 female eleventh-grade participants randomly selected from 944 public and private high schools during the fall 2009 academic year. The results of a hierarchical multiple regression indicated that mathematics identity was the strongest predictor of STEM …
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An Investigation to Determine the Relationships among Self-Concept, Locus of Control, and Writing Achievement
… sample included sixty-seven students enrolled in eleventh-grade vocational English classes in a rural high school. The Self-Concept of Ability Scale was used to determine self-concept, the Intelligence Responsibility Questionnaire, to determine locus of control and the New York State Regents …
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