middle-school seven-year-olds

[gnikniht_tuoba]

Today I treated the second graders like the middle school students I worked with in the spring, copying my master teacher's discipline system from that class. It actually worked pretty well. Today was no where near as overwhelmingly humiliating and discouraging as the last few days have been. There were no major "fights", (slap-fests, at this

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[oldshaghat]

Yikes. I remember that I was an absolute monster in second grade. I remember saying some very mean things to people. I think I got into some fights too. By the time I got to 7th grade I was just depressed, so much less quarrelsome :)

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[anonymous]

How goes it with the "seventh" grade approach to elementary school discipline?

-E in Jpn