Fires in the

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ISBN: 9781595581112

ISBN-10: 1595581111

ISBN-13: 9781595581112

Edition: 2007

Authors: Kathleen Cushman, Laura Rogers

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The highly anticipated sequel to the bestselling "Fires in the Bathroom"--filled with practical, honest advice from middle school students to their teachers. Following on the heels of the bestselling "Fires in the Bathroom," which brought the insights of high school students to teachers and parents, Kathleen Cushman now turns her attention to the crucial and challenging middle grades, joining forces with adolescent psychologist Laura Rogers. As teachers, counselors, and parents cope with the roller coaster of early adolescence, too few stop to ask students what they think about these critical years. Here, middle school students in grades 5 through 8 across the country and from diverse…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: New Press, The
Publication date: 4/1/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 6.43" wide x 8.20" long x 0.86" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Preface


Introduction: Journey over a Bridge



Everything Is Off Balance



A Teacher on Our Side



Social Forces in the Classroom



Helping Us Grow into Confident Learners



Using Our Energy to Help Us Learn



Make Way for Parents



Our Transition to High School


Epilogue: Through the Kaleidoscope


Resources for Middle-Grades Teachers


Acknowledgments


The Student Contributors


Index