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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Sixth grade (Education)"”.
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There are no winners here: Teacher thinking and student underachievement in the 6th grade
1 PDF file (v, 149 pages)
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Student variables and teacher perceptions: Examining the decline of reading proficiency at sixth grade
1 PDF file (xiii, 169 pages)
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Extrinsic/intrinsic motivational study
… motivation will encourage student learning in a sixth grade learning setting. The drawing population was approximately 157 students. The sample of the study consisted of 43 sixth graders. The students were given pre-assessment and post-assessment surveys to answer. The pre-assessment survey was …
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Implementing a bully prevention program at the sixth grade level
… students, parents, and teachers on one of three sixth grade teams. A program was presented including a survey for students to determine the level of bullying, questionnaires for students and teachers to evaluate program effectiveness, and interviews with teachers, the guidance counselor, and the …
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Parental involvement and its effects on student academic achievement
… Parental involvement using forty-nine fifth graders and twenty-five sixth graders from an inner city public school in Wilmington, Delaware was measured by monitoring agenda book signatures and parent-teacher conference attendance. Reading test scores of students with high parental involvement …
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Funding and implementing a sixth grade environmental camping trip
… of this study was to research methods to fund a sixth grade camping trip to Mt. Misery in Browns Mills, New Jersey. The local school budget was defeated, so a group of parent volunteers formed a group called P.A.N.T.H.E.R. (Parents And Neighbors Together Helping with Educational Resources) and …
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The attitudes and experiences of sixth grade teachers towards media specialists on either a fixed or a flexible schedule
… was related to the attitudes and experiences of sixth grade teachers towards library media specialists. Surveys were sent to selected sixth grade teachers working in public schools in Burlington County, New Jersey. Questions were designed to gain information from sixth grade teachers on their …
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The association between learning processes and formal music electives among sixth grade music students
… of learning process frequencies among sixth grade music students who elect to participate in musical ensembles. Is there an association between the student's choice of elective music ensemble and their learning process?</p> <p>Forty-five sixth grade music students participated in the …
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The effect of the Wilson Reading Program on spelling skills in an inclusive sixth grade setting
… spelling rules and principles in an inclusive sixth grade setting. The subjects included eighteen sixth grade students, four special education and fourteen regular education students. Post testing results indicated that in 76% of all the students there was an increase of approximately one year …
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Designing, implementing, and evaluating a homework policy and its effects on discipline at the George L. Hess educational complex
… homework policy would have on discipline among sixth grade students. Over the five months of the study there were an average of 346 students involved in the project. It was determined that a new homework policy would be incorporated into the already successful behavior point system, as a means …
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The student achievement decline at sixth grade and the practices impacting achievement
1 PDF file (xiii, 143 pages)
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A study to determine if multimedia technologies in a regular classroom enhance learning and motivation
… as well as be motivated to learn.</p> <p>Thirty sixth grade students conducted research using wireless laptops to find information about a prominent African-American who has made a positive contribution to our society. The control group created an oral presentation and constructed a replica in …
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An assessment of the effectiveness of the POW plus TREE and COPS writing strategies
… in this study are 24 regular and special education students from this researcher's elementary school. The 14 males and 10 females, ranging in age from 11 years 3 months to 12 years 9 months represent a convenience group (N=24) of sixth grade students. The participants were selected because …