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Direct linkHilary Dack – Middle School Journal, 2024
In a successful middle school, school counselors support young adolescents' academic progress and personal wellbeing through a variety of methods. Classroom instruction, or classroom guidance, offers one method of providing such support and features the benefit of allowing middle grades school counselors to reach all students in their schools.…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Middle Schools, Educational Strategies, Lesson Plans
Dack, Hilary – Middle School Journal, 2020
"This We Believe" advocates the use of a curriculum that maximizes early adolescent learning by integrating multiple disciplines rather than teaching them in isolation. The development of an interdisciplinary curricular unit is a common assignment in middle grades teacher education programs that seek to prepare teacher candidates to…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Education Curriculum, Curriculum Development
Falco, Lia D. – Middle School Journal, 2019
Findings from recent studies suggest that students' pathways into mathematics-related careers begin as early as middle school when students are forming lasting self-perceptions of their academic abilities. Middle school is also a time when students begin making choices about future coursework in math, science, and technology that will have…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Self Concept, Self Efficacy, Middle School Students
Peer reviewedErb, Thomas O.; Stevenson, Chris – Middle School Journal, 1999
Discusses the interaction of several factors that contribute to the success of interdisciplinary teaching teams at the middle school level. Describes importance of planning time, team size, keeping students in teams, designating team areas, and longevity of teaching teams. Considers how these research-based principles can guide the improvement of…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning, Interdisciplinary Approach
Peer reviewedJames, Michael A. – Middle School Journal, 1993
By coupling the creative synergy of a school's staff with some field-tested planning strategies, any advisory program can be improved and focused on students' concerns. This article describes a middle school's efforts to link thematic units for learning with advisement opportunities. Step-by-step lesson plans for exploring stereotypical…
Descriptors: Brainstorming, Communication Problems, Guidance Programs, Intermediate Grades
Peer reviewedGadecki, Victoria L.; McManus, Theresa D. – Middle School Journal, 1996
Describes a bird habitat project completed by seventh graders as community service. Details coordinating five curriculum components: (1) social studies; (2) math; (3) language arts; (4) art, and (5) science. Describes implementing the project, including costs and additional ideas; and recognizes involvement of parents, teachers, businesses, and…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Community Services, Grade 7, Integrated Curriculum
