Articles for tag: 6th Grade, North Dakota

Karla News

Loser Book Review

The main character in this book is Donald Zinkoff, a very happy kid that doesn’t care about winning or losing, but he almost always loses. Some other characters are Donald’s parents, his peers, Claudia, and the old lady. It takes place in a modern day community in the U.S. The problem is that Zinkoff is ...

Karla News

6th Grade Teacher’s Guide to Controlling Your Class and Students

6th grade schoolteachers run the constant risk of being saddled with a nightmare class of noisy students. Most teachers will confess that most classes and most students are delightful and willing to learn and apply themselves. However, some classes are unruly. The students are noisy and disrespectful of the teacher and their peers. As a ...

Karla News

Science Fair Projects for Kids in the 6th Grade

My wife and I were judges of science fair projects when all of our “now-grown” sons were in the sixth grade. Perhaps you are thinking that we both have doctorates in science; you would be wrong. We were the last hope of a school where getting a parent to volunteer was akin to growing money ...