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Sitting through class after boring class can be exhausting. If you're looking for a little entertainment to brighten up the school day, here's a few suggestions. Just because chemistry and British lit are boring doesn't mean you need to be bored. ... more »
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If you need English homework help but can't afford to pay for a tutor, don't despair. Chances are, there is someone in your community willing to help. Free tutoring programs exist in schools, libraries, churches, and nonprofit organizations all ... more »
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School is back in session. We all know what that means... lectures, tests and piles of homework. Let's face it, even the most intelligent student will face subjects they need a little help with, and thanks to technology, getting that help is just ... more »
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Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States and is generally regarded one of the most effective presidents in history. Lincoln's most important accomplishment was the preservation of the Union. Follow these steps to learn more ... more »
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Jimmy Carter was the 39th president of the United States and a dark horse candidate who narrowly defeated President Gerald Ford. After serving one term in office, Carter led a life of public service, primarily assisting the poor. To learn more ... more »
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Virginia is known as The Old Dominion and became the 10th state to join the Union on June 25, 1788. This state will be of interest to students because American history was closely tied to Virginia's history during the colonial period. The ... more »
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You can find the maximum and minimum values of a function f(x) by graphing the function and or using calculus. The maximum and minimum values are the turning points or critical values on the graph of these functions. To locate these points, it is ... more »
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The area of a circle is the number of square units inside of the circle. To find the area of a circle you must find radius (the distance from the center of the circle to the exterior). The area is found by the formula: A = 3.14 x r x r.. more »
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The area of a rectangle is the number of square units inside of the rectangle. To find the area of a rectangle multiply the measurement of the length times the measurement of the width. Area = length x width... more »
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High school can be stressful, but going about it the right way can make it feel not so overwhelming. Here are some great ways that will eliminate some stress and make graduating seem more manageable... more »
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In science, there is a process to follow when doing an experiment. It is called the Scientific Method. Whether it's an experiment for a middle school science fair or a college biology exam, the Scientific Method should be employed. Here are its ... more »
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While most students shudder at the thought of getting an after-school detention, there are occasions when it might be coveted. Maybe your best friend has received one, or that special girl or guy you're trying to meet is going to detention at the ... more »
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Have you always been at the bottom of your class or just jealous that some one has a better I.Q then you or better grades? if so then this is the article for you... more »
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Getting good grades isn't always as easy as it sounds, but here are some tips to help you along the way... more »
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The internet is a great tool for helping with homework. If your child is struggling with a certain subject, or is stumped by a particular problem, there are plenty of sites that offer help with math, reading, science and more, right at your ... more »
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Children may get detentions for many reasons. They may have talked back to their teacher, skipped homework assignments, or interrupted class. It is best to work your way out of your detention so that you show your teacher that you are apologetic ... more »
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Although you know physical education is an easy way to stay fit and improve your general health, there may be days where you'd rather continue a fascinating conversation rather than play the sports you typically enjoy in school or after school ... more »
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It's almost that time of year again. Time to send the kids off to school again. It will ease the transition if you help them gradually get back in the routine of getting to bed earlier and waking up earlier... more »
By Julia Fuller 3 comments
Getting straight A's in school is a great goal for a student in junior high entering the 8th grade. It will prepare you for getting good grades throughout high school, which can earn you scholarships for college. It won't be easy but if you are ... more »
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Whether it is after a long break, a weekend or even just daily, getting your child ready for school can be a challenge. Make the day start off positively for you and your child... more »
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It is not easy to give a speech in front of a class. Everyone has a fear of speaking in front of the class, but if you are well prepared and you thoroughly understand what you are talking about, your speech will go smoothly. Here are a few steps ... more »
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To Graph the POINT of any DECIMAL NUMBER on the NUMBER LINE is relatively easy. This Article will show HOW TO GRAPH the POINT of a REPEATING DECIMAL on the NUMBER LINE... more »
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High school is one of the best times of your life, though many don't realize it at the time. You have more freedom than you did in junior high, but you don't have all the pressure and stress that college brings. It truly is a great time to learn ... more »
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You've spent about seven hours of your day learning math, English and history, sitting behind one desk or another in school. The lessons weren't particularly exciting and you can't wait until the final bell rings so that you can have your ... more »
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Summer has ended and a new school year is rushing up. Kids dread this time of year, but it doesn't have to be all that bad. Here are some ways to ease your kids into a new school year!.. more »