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Hints and Tips for Taking the FCAT Reading TestIf you want to get higher FCAT reading scores, this might help you!
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A Parent's Opinion on Florida's FCAT: What Are Our Kids Being Taught?Our children are not getting the education they need and deserve. All that is being taught in our schools are curriculums based solely on the FCAT. The students no longer get taught all subjects in all grades because of this test.
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Passing the Florida High School FCAT in Reading and WritingGetting ready for high school FCAT in reading and writing? Here's what to study.
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A Few Opinions on FCAT!Everyone has opinions, here are a few of those, regarding FCAT. Maybe it's high time we do something. What do you think?
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How to Understand Your Child's FCAT ScoreFlorida's standardized test given in all grades is the FCAT or Florida Comprehensive Achievement Test. This article gives parents tips on helping their child to get a better score.
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Help Your Child Score Better on the FCATPassing the FCAT is required in order to graduate from Florida's public schools. Parents can help their child make a better score on the test. -
Areas of Reading Skills on the 5-8th Grade FCATThe FCAT or Florida Comprehensive Achievement test is divided into three testing areas. Students in 8th grade are required to pass all areas of the FCAT including reading. Reading is broken down into key areas, covered here. -
The FCAT in Florida: Good or Bad for Students?Over the past 13 years Florida has been administering the FCAT exam to students from third to eleventh grade. Schools have focused on their student's success. Parents can play an important role in their children's success, too
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The Florida FCATKids in Florida can't graduate with out passing the FCAT!
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FCAT and the Dogged Pursuit of Standardized Tests in AmericaThe FCAT is Florida's standardized test. Like all these tests it suffers from a flaw that cannot be overcome: People don't learn all subjects on the same level at the same time.
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The Dirty Little Secret of Florida's FCAT Standardized TestThe FCAT has numerous problems that politicians routinely ignore. The biggest problem of the FACT, however, may be when it isn't a priority rather than when it is. -
FCAT: One School's StoryHow one school struggles to achieve FCAT success.
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Pass the 10th Grade Math FCATThis article highlights the most effective ways to prepare for and pass Florida's required standardized math test.
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Florida FCAT TestsFlorida students failed again. But who really failed, the students or the school system?
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Tips to Score a 6 on the FCAT WritingTips on writing, all written by me as a class lesson I had to perform.
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How Hallmark Elementary in Pensacola, Fl, Rose from an FCAT Score of "F" to an "A" in 2009How Hallmark Elementary rose from an FCAT score of "F" to an "A".
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Essay Tips: AnecdotesThis is a short and curtailed report on anecdotes.
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The Need for Education Change Across AmericaHow budget cutbacks and political hand-holding has created a system of destruction for the children of America today, and their future as students across America.
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Florida's Comprehensive Assessment Test: Helping Students SucceedThere is a need for standardized tests, but I feel the emphasis on the FCAT is too unyielding and will not lead to the desired results everyone is seeking.
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How to Write a Standard Four Paragraph Persuasive EssayThis looks at all the steps in writing a standard persuasive essay for the Florida Comprehensive Achievement Test or the FCAT
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The Good Kids Fight BackWhen a scool's notorious achievemnets is over-shadowed by a band of thugs, the good kids hit the beat in a tell all to the press.
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Florida Teachers Use Mints in Pill Bottles in the ClassroomSandy Young recently visit her grandson's classroom to find pill bottles on the students' desks.
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March Madness Terminology Conversion GuideIf you happen to be watching March Madness in any of the Southern States, what you think you hear on television may mean something different. Be sure you understand by reading this interpretation of some March Madness terms. -
Science Field Trip Locations for Florida Middle School StudentsFind out some great science field trip ideas that will prove to be not only educational but enjoyable for middle school students. Make learning fun and exciting and an experience students will remember long after the field trip has ended.
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Technology's Impact on a Public School's GradeIt is important that we first understand, from the federal level to state and local school districts, that we have people involved with the same end goal.
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Public Education News -- U.S. Students Still Behind; Oprah Exposes Poor Public Ed; Maryland Approves Environmental CurriculumU.S. Public Education is under fire from Hollywood to the National Center for Education Statistics. What is our school curriculum missing? -
An Inconvenient Disconnect to the Great American Conservative Tax Revolution of 2009Conservatives can't seem to help themselves when it comes to making fools of themselves, but the disconnect at the heart of their tax revolution really tops them all.
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Top 5 Sites for Free Online TutoringNot sure how you'll pay this year's tutoring bill? Does your child need help with physics, Spanish or writing? Check out these online tutoring sites--they're all 100% FREE!
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Buffalo Creek Middle School- New to the NeighborhoodThe 09/10 school year finds 8 new principals in Manatee county, including Buffalo Creek Middle School. How has the school performed in its' third year opened? -
Four Types of Academic TestingThis lists the four major types of academic test teachers may give students. It is helpful for parents to understand this information so they can better help their children.
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Math 101 - What Makes a Good Tutor?Good tutors have many important qualities. These include bonding, understanding, subject matter knowledge and a sincere desire to have the student succeed. You will quickly know if you have found a good tutor! -
Best Holiday Gifts for Coworkers Under $20An overview of inexpensive holiday gifts under $20 to give to coworkers.
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Teacher Inquiry - Reflection on Student Learning Styles and My Lesson PlansTeacher Inquiry is a process where a teacher attempts to answer their own questions about practices and procedures whether they be school wide or personal. During my Inquiry, I ended up finding out a lot more than I expected about myself and my students.
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Teach Your Kids How to Read Using KaraokeA creative way to teach kids how to read while having fun -
J! Archive: The Web Site that Contains Every Single Question and Answer from Jeopardy! Since 1984The J! Archive an archived collection of all of Jeopardy's Q&A since it returned to the airwaves with Alex Trebek in 1984. You even get to find out what the wrong guesses from the contestants were for each question. -
The Death of Creative Writing in SchoolsHigh school English courses seem to be the root of a lack of quality creative writers in this generation.
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Private School Vs. Home SchoolAn overview of a parents alternative education options to public schooling. Which alternative to public school is right for your family? -
Sexy Bikinis: Look Cute on the Beach for Less This SummerIf your on a budget, here are a few places where you can find a bikini for $40 or less! -
Absenteeism and Parental Accountability: Please Get Your Child to School!Accountability is a point of contention nationwide in the realm of education. Should teachers shoulder all the blame for their students not making the grade? Not if parents do not perform their basic duties first.
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Marion County's "Solution" to the Budget CrisisThe Marion County School Board in Ocala, FL has decided to shorten their school week with the 2012-2013 school year. Going from 5 days to 4 is their answer to a financial shortfall.
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