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Hatfield, Larry L.; Kieren, Thomas E. – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1972
A test of the hypothesis that writing and using computer programs related to selected mathematical content positively affects performance on those topics. Results particularly support the hypothesis. (MM)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Grade 11
Meier, Kathryn S. – Health Education Quarterly, 1991
A survey of 1,085 seventh and eleventh graders assessed the impact of parents, peers, siblings, advertising, and sponsorship as role models influencing attitudes toward smoking and smoking behavior. Results suggest that intervention programs need to address nicotine addiction and be in place before grade seven. (JOW)
Descriptors: Community Influence, Early Intervention, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Influence
Vermont Department of Education, 2006
The annual event dropout rate describes the proportion of students who leave school each year without completing a high school program. The event dropout rates for the school year 2004-2005 of 1.68% for grades 7 through 12th and 2.40% for grades 9 through 12th are at the lowest levels in the past ten years. The event completion/graduation rate…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Dropout Rate, Graduation Rate, Enrollment Trends
Williamson, Leon E. – 1972
Using the counting features in previous mean length of utterance (MLU) studies, a study of the active vocabularies of adolescents looked at seven concrete features of the words 104 seventh grade and 100 eleventh grade subjects gave in response to 10 pictures. Each subject wrote five words for each of the pictures, which were analyzed for number of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Developmental Stages, Distinctive Features (Language), Grade 11
Land, Robert E. – 1984
To determine whether older students make more revisions in their essays, more kinds of revisions, or "bigger" revisions than younger students, a study was made of revisions made by 30 randomly selected seventh grade and 30 randomly selected eleventh grade students. Students were asked to write and revise twice essays in which they described a…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Grade 11, Grade 7
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Trottier, Lillian – 1969
GRADES OR AGES: Grades 6-12. SUBJECT MATTER: French language, literature, and civilization. ORGANIZATION AND PHYSICAL APPEARANCE: The guide is divided into seven sections, one for each grade. Each section is in list form. It is mimeographed and spiral bound with a paper cover. OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES: Each section lists several general…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, French, French Literature, Grade 10
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Oliver, Eileen I. – English Quarterly, 1989
Examines three writing assignment variables--topic, purpose, and audience--to determine how writing prompts affect student performance in grades 7, 9, and 11, and in college freshmen. Finds these variables influenced writing quality at different grades in different ways; generally, specific purpose and topic cues produced better essays. (SR)
Descriptors: Assignments, Audience Awareness, College Freshmen, Grade 11
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Donnermeyer, Joseph F.; Huang, Tung Chung – Journal of Drug Education, 1991
Examined interactive nature of age in predicting alcohol, marijuana, and drug use among 435 seventh and eleventh graders. Found statistically significant interaction terms for age with peer and social control factors for each type of usage. Findings suggest that many factors commonly associated with adolescent usage may be conditioned by age.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Alcohol Abuse, Drinking, Drug Use
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Thornton, Bill; Ryckman, Richard M. – Journal of Adolescence, 1991
Examined contributions of physical attractiveness and physical effectiveness to self-esteem among adolescents in grades 7, 9, and 11, and college freshmen. Both attractiveness and effectiveness were significantly related to self-esteem of males and females. Attractiveness and effectiveness did not appear to be differentially important to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, College Freshmen, Grade 11
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Pain, Beverly; Fleming, Reginald – Canadian Home Economics Journal, 1998
The views of rural Canadian students on the role of technology in their own lives were examined using a sociotechnology and a human ecology model. Students identified several different roles for technology, believed in more equal gender roles in its use, and preferred direct instruction over distance learning. (Author/JOW)
Descriptors: Family (Sociological Unit), Foreign Countries, Grade 11, Grade 12
Stoneberg, Bert, Jr. – 1988
Under the leadership of the Language Arts Curriculum Committee, the Greater Albany (Oregon) Public Schools conducted its second annual district assessment of writing skills of students in grades 5, 7, 9, and 11, using the "analytic trait scoring" method (ATS). The testing procedure, diagnostic in purpose, conformed to the writing process…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Grade 11, Grade 5, Grade 7
Stoneberg, Bert, Jr. – 1987
Under the leadership of the Language Arts Curriculum Committee, the Greater Albany (Oregon) Public Schools conducted a district assessment of writing skills of students in grades 5, 7, 9, and 11, using the "analytic trait scoring" method (ATS). The testing procedure conformed to the writing process implemented through the district's Real…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Grade 11, Grade 5, Grade 7
Thompson, Gerald Wayne – 1974
This report describes an instructional package designed to replace a set of unsatisfactory textbooks used to teach State history, government, and geography to 4th-, 7th-, 11th-, and 12th-grade students in Virginia. The format of the package, taking what is described as the "inquiry approach", revolves around a series of short television…
Descriptors: Educational Television, Geography, Grade 11, Grade 12
Pensinger, Carolyn J.; And Others – 1968
GRADES OR AGES: Grades 7-12. SUBJECT MATTER: Art. ORGANIZATION AND PHYSICAL APPEARANCE: The guide is divided into 17 chapters in either straight text or list form, illustrated with examples of student art products. It is mimeographed and spiral bound with a paper cover. OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES: A philosophy of art education and related general…
Descriptors: Art Appreciation, Art Education, Art Products, Curriculum Guides
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Silver, Edward A.; And Others – Mathematics Teacher, 1988
Discussed are trends in performance across the last three National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) mathematics assessments for students in grades 7 and 11, and reports on indicators of instructional activity. The results suggest that achievement in mathematics has taken a modest upturn in the 1980s. (MNS)
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Research, Educational Trends, Grade 11
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