Our list of engaging books for 11- and 12-year-olds has it all, from science fiction and exciting fantasy epics to funny middle school chronicles and gritty contemporary tales inspired by the ...

English and science teachers in Missouri middle schools collaborate to help students tackle complex scientific texts.

Controversial at best, the policy limits the number of times students are allowed to use the bathroom each month and offers ...

Bill Nye is a Russian spy Among one of the top conspiracy theories the sixth graders believed in was that Bill Nye the science guy is a Russian spy. Nye is an acclaimed scientists, known for ...

NaNoWriMo, or National Novel Writing Month, takes place in November, and over 400,000 writers from around the world challenge ...

Sikeston Middle School has named its sixth grade students of the month for September. The character word of the month was respect. Pictured are front row, from left: Ben Barnes, Aiden Garcia-Hernandez ...

“By the time they are in sixth grade, I think they are ready.” The middle school team continues to support the shift, said Emily Case, a middle school science teacher and team leader.

A graduation trip to Boston has been a tradition for Edgecomb Eddy School sixth graders for as long as anyone can remember.

Sixth-graders on the Gary Elementary Student Lighthouse Team did their first community service project before the Fall Break. They scraped, sanded and painted the railing around the Gary Square.

WAGENER — Counterfeit money, pepperoni pizza and the importance of good penmanship were topics of discussion for a few dozen sixth-graders and several local adults Oct. 18, by way of A.L ...

Thomas Gingerich is a retired teacher and author from Kalona. The older I get, the more I’m reminded of the unavoidable future that awaits each of us. No one ...

The district says overnight science trips will be allowed only for 6th graders at all schools, with the district fully funding the trip. “Sixty percent of the student population here in Santa ...