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Grade Inflation Causes and Evidence

to determine what can be - and should be - done about it. The basic definition of grade inflation is when a student receives a gra...

High Stakes Tests and Their Effects

with new and higher levels of standards for each grade level, standards that in many cases cause profound anxiety in students and ...

Fine and Gross Motor Skills

(and) throwing," in normally developing children are well established, but continue to develop during these years (Davies, 2004, p...

Counselor's Plan for One Student

He fails to do homework. His homework and studying are the most contentious issues in the family with daily conflict and yelling. ...

Elementary Students and Creative Writing

In five pages this paper discusses the educational importance of creative writing in 1st through 3rd grades. Four sources are cit...

First Grade Reading and Learning Styles

This paper addresses various approaches to learning styles among advanced-level students. The author discusses techniques for tea...

4 Topics Summarized

In six pages four topics are discussed and include learning disabilities and educational interventions, psychological and educatio...

Elementary Level Assessment of Portfolios

In ten pages this research paper examines elementary school grade level portfolios as an assessment alternative approach. Twenty ...

8th Grade Achievement and Parental Involvement Effects

In five pages a research article that discusses the correlations between SES correlations, achievement of eight grade students, an...

Writing in Second Grade

In five pages this paper discusses how students in 2nd grade can be taught sentence structural components. There are 5 sources ci...

Physical Education and Literacy Integration

In five pages 2 lesson plans are presented that illustrate how PE classes can integrate various literacy skill with purpose, recom...

Elementary School Student Retention

In eight pages this paper discusses studies on elementary student retention with failing a grade student withholding among the top...

Research Proposal on Standardized Testing of Third and Fourth Graders

In eight pages this research proposal studies the impact of standardized testing upon students in third and fourth grades with pro...

Lesson Plans for Fourth Grade Earth Sciences

In eight pages four lesson plans for fourth grade earth sciences are presented in an overview and includ environmental science and...

Article Review on Repeating a Grade School Year

In five pages this paper reviews 2 articles about repeating a grade school year in an assessment of its uses, pros and cons. Two ...

An Analysis of a Third Grade Lesson Plan

This paper analyzes a third grade lesson plan for what is known as an Inclusion Class, for students with learning or mental disord...

K through 5 Education Quality and Method Diversity

In twenty pages this paper examines teaching elementary school students from kindergarten to grade 5 in a consideration of various...

2nd Graders and the Impact of Silence and Rap Music

In six pages this research paper provides a review of the pertinent literature regarding the process of learning and the effects o...

The Concepts of Graded Structure, Central Tendency and Ideal Dimensions Among Tree Experts and Novices

6 pages and 2 sources. This paper provides an overview of an article by Lynch, Coley and Medin entitled: "Tall is typical: ...

Moral Permissibility of an Educator Raising the Grade of a Student

In five pages the philosophies of Immanuel Kant and John Rawls are applied to a consideration of whether or not it is ethically ac...

Creation of Freshman Wings

In eight pages this paper examines ninth grade school transition issues and the impact of freshman wings' creation in schools as a...

Child's Play Can Be Educational

In five pages this report on learning and the importance of educational games in kindergarten and first grade levels are discussed...

Curriculum Regarding Drug Education

In three pages an appropriate curriculum regarding drug education for 5th grade students is discussed. Three sources are cited in...

The Primary Grade Student and Assistive Technology

In ten pages using assistive technology for students in grades kindergarten through 4th as a way of facilitating literacy is exami...

Elementary Education, Standardized Testing, and Grade Retention

In thirty pages this paper considers elementary schools' use of standardized testing such as the Iowa Test of Basic Skills in an e...

Three Lesson Plans Regarding 6th Graders and Van Gogh Art Instruction

In two pages this paper presents 3 6th grade student lesson plans regarding the artwork of Vincent Van Gogh and includes vocabular...

Fourth Grade Students' Reading Comprehension Skills Improvement

grades, and the development of alternative reading programs has come as an extension of teachers response to this problem. Purp...

Lesson Plan for First Grade Recognition of Words

(Adams, 1990). Quite the opposite. For example, Chall said that instruction in skills was essential for many children: "The resear...

How They Compare 'Ungraded' or 'Multi-Age' Classrooms

This paper consists of 10 pages and chronicles the evolution of school organization from the nineteenth century and continuing wit...

A Grade-School Lesson Plan

This paper provides a lesson plan for grade-school students and covers topics, methods, activities, objectives. This three page p...