No Worries: Your Guide to Starting Secondary School

Author: Jenny Alexander
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472975197
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
What if I've got the wrong stuff? What if I don't fit in? What if the older kids are horrible to me? Starting secondary school is a bit like going on a safari – it's a great adventure but sometimes, before you go, you can get a touch of the 'what ifs'. This book is full of information about going up from primary to secondary school and covers all of the most common worries and anxieties. With practical hints and tips, jokes and quizzes for finding your way around, making new friends, social media and staying on top of homework, this fully-revised edition of Going Up! is the essential no-worries guide to secondary school.

No Worries: Your Guide to Starting Secondary School

Author: Jenny Alexander
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472975189
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 49

Book Description
No Worries is the ultimate secondary school survival guide, with tips, quizzes and jokes to help children prepare. What if I've got the wrong stuff? What if I don't fit in? What if the older kids are horrible to me? Starting secondary school is a bit like going on a safari – it's a great adventure but sometimes, before you go, you can get a touch of the 'what ifs'. You may be feeling anxious or stressed about leaving primary school. No Worries is full of information about going up from primary to secondary school and covers all of the big worries and anxieties. With practical hints and tips, jokes and quizzes for finding your way around, making new friends, social media and staying on top of homework, this fully-revised edition of Going Up! is the essential no-worries guide to starting secondary school.

Going Up!

Author: Jenny Alexander
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 0713669748
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97

Book Description
Guidance for pupils making the transition from primary to secondary school.

Go Big

Author: Matthew Burton
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1526362368
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210

Book Description
'If you have kids transitioning from primary to secondary school, this book is for you (well, for your kids!) ... Helpful, funny and encouraging' - Sarah Turner AKA The Unmumsy Mum THE BESTSELLING SECONDARY SCHOOL HANDBOOK, FROM THE NATION'S FAVOURITE HEAD TEACHER, MR BURTON. Secondary school can seem scary. Corridors are wide, older students look terrifying and there's homework, messy friendships and stressful exams to deal with. But, whether you're about to land at secondary school or you're still settling in, Mr Burton is here to guide you through your journey - worry-free. From your first day to your final exams, this handbook will have you achieving, succeeding and being the best you can be. Find great friends, boost your confidence, work hard and start building toward your brilliant future. Written by head teacher and star of Educating Yorkshire, Mr Matthew Burton, this is the ultimate secondary school survival guide.

Starting Secondary School

Author: Michael Carr-Gregg
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 1760894087
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 242

Book Description
'We want to give you and your child the best opportunity to thrive in secondary school. By the end of this book you're going to feel a whole lot more capable of dealing with what Year 7 throws at you.' The jump between primary and secondary school marks one of the biggest transitions in a student's life. It's the point at which a child leaves the relatively safe cocoon of childhood and enters the wide world of adolescence. For both parents and their children, it can be a huge shock, as they encounter a minefield of serious issues to deal with - everything from peer and study pressures to phones, parties and beyond. In this invaluable resource for Australian families, bestselling authors Michael Carr-Gregg and Sharon Witt provide all the tools and information you need for entering this turbulent and testing time. With warmth and wisdom, they offer latest advice on the following: - Choosing the right school for you - Settling into secondary school - Homework, study tips and tricks - Coping with stress, anxiety and depression - Social issues such as bullying and friendships - Health and wellbeing, including the importance of sleep and diet - Latest advice on mobile phones and technology Starting secondary school is a whole lot more complex than it once was, but this invaluable resource will help your family face this major milestone armed with knowledge and confidence.

Implementing Systematic Interventions

Author: Hank Bohanon
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000072517
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 218

Book Description
Accessibly written and specifically designed for secondary schools, Implementing Systematic Interventions provides you with the tools you need to successfully organize for and smoothly implement schoolwide intervention strategies. Discover how to: • Organize administrative support and leadership teams; • Create effective communication techniques and protocols; • Use effective models to select school-specific priorities; • Support staff and students during the transition; • Identify desired outcomes and assess whether or not they've been achieved. Featuring supplemental online resources, this essential guide helps your team avoid common mistakes, identify clear goals, and implement successful interventions to help every student succeed.

Its Your Move

Author: Nick Harding
Publisher: Scripture Union Publishing
ISBN: 9781844272129
Category : Education, Secondary
Languages : en
Pages : 64

Book Description
Helps children move to secondary school and enables churches to build relationships with their local schools. This book contains an A-Z survival guide, advice from older children, space for friends' autographs, puzzles, and more.

Parent's Survival Guide to Starting Secondary School

Author: Molly Potter
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 9781408131398
Category : Education, Secondary
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
This exciting new book from Molly Potter addresses the perennial problem of how to prepare your child for secondary school. It's a comprehensive guide that starts with the thorny issue of choosing the 'right' school, outlines what to expect, explores all the common fears and anxieties that secondary transfer can cause and gives practical advice that can be used to support your child through this process. This survival guide will help parents/carers feel more comfortable with their childs move to secondary school.

School, Family, and Community Partnerships

Author: Joyce L. Epstein
Publisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1483320014
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 508

Book Description
Strengthen programs of family and community engagement to promote equity and increase student success! When schools, families, and communities collaborate and share responsibility for students′ education, more students succeed in school. Based on 30 years of research and fieldwork, the fourth edition of the bestseller School, Family, and Community Partnerships: Your Handbook for Action, presents tools and guidelines to help develop more effective and more equitable programs of family and community engagement. Written by a team of well-known experts, it provides a theory and framework of six types of involvement for action; up-to-date research on school, family, and community collaboration; and new materials for professional development and on-going technical assistance. Readers also will find: Examples of best practices on the six types of involvement from preschools, and elementary, middle, and high schools Checklists, templates, and evaluations to plan goal-linked partnership programs and assess progress CD-ROM with slides and notes for two presentations: A new awareness session to orient colleagues on the major components of a research-based partnership program, and a full One-Day Team Training Workshop to prepare school teams to develop their partnership programs. As a foundational text, this handbook demonstrates a proven approach to implement and sustain inclusive, goal-linked programs of partnership. It shows how a good partnership program is an essential component of good school organization and school improvement for student success. This book will help every district and all schools strengthen and continually improve their programs of family and community engagement.

It's Your Move

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781844278886
Category : Education, Secondary
Languages : en
Pages : 64

Book Description