middle school
Pre-high education
Middle school is the level of education between elementary school and high school, typically covering grades six through eight, when students are roughly eleven to fourteen years old.
The term is American; British English uses secondary school for comparable ages.
My daughter starts middle school next fall.
Educational program's content plan
- homeworkStudent assignments for outside class
- teachersThose who instruct students
- classroomEducational instruction space
- gradesAcademic performance ratings
subjects · exams · quizzes · assignments · study · mathematics · science · literature
Academic year for eleven-year-olds
- seventh gradeSecond year of middle school
- eighth gradeSecond-to-last pre-secondary year
- lockersSecure storage compartments
- orientationPosition relative to surroundings
changing classes · adjustment · homeroom · independence · responsibility · preparation · electives · passing period
Sexual development stage
- teenagerPerson aged thirteen-nineteen
- youthState of being immature
- adolescentPerson in puberty
- teenYoung person, 13-19
hormones · awkwardness · self-discovery · identity · peer pressure · crushes · acne · growth spurts
Bond of mutual affection
- bullyingAggressive repeated intimidation
- cafeteriaSelf-service dining facility
- lunch tableMidday meal seating
- recessPause in activity
gossip · cliques · popularity · best friends · social anxiety · inclusion · exclusion · teasing
Outside regular coursework
- sports teamsOrganized groups of athletes
- bandGroup playing music together
- choirOrganized group of singers
- orchestraLarge instrumental ensemble
drama club · student council · field trips · science fair · yearbook · art class · gym class · track
curriculum
Educational program's content plan
- homeworkStudent assignments for outside class
- teachersThose who instruct students
- classroomEducational instruction space
grades · subjects · exams · quizzes · assignments · study · mathematics · science · literature · history
sixth grade
Academic year for eleven-year-olds
- seventh gradeSecond year of middle school
- eighth gradeSecond-to-last pre-secondary year
- lockersSecure storage compartments
changing classes · orientation · adjustment · homeroom · independence · responsibility · preparation · electives · passing period · combination locks
puberty
Sexual development stage
- teenagerPerson aged thirteen-nineteen
- youthState of being immature
- adolescentPerson in puberty
teen · hormones · awkwardness · self-discovery · identity · peer pressure · crushes · acne · growth spurts · cliques
friendship
Bond of mutual affection
- bullyingAggressive repeated intimidation
- cafeteriaSelf-service dining facility
- lunch tableMidday meal seating
recess · gossip · cliques · popularity · best friends · social anxiety · inclusion · exclusion · teasing · group dynamics
extracurricular
Outside regular coursework
- sports teamsOrganized groups of athletes
- bandGroup playing music together
- choirOrganized group of singers
orchestra · drama club · student council · field trips · science fair · yearbook · art class · gym class · track · basketball
- childhoodchildhood, baby, child, kid, toys
- educationeducation, schools, teachers, students, learning
- elementary schoolclassroom, student, first grade teacher, reading skills, teacher
- schoolingprimary schools, kindergarten, preschool, K-12, college
- schoolscollege, academy, university, preschool, kindergarten
- adolescencepuberty, teenager, coming-of-age, growing up, teen
middle schoolelementary school
Institution for young pupils
high school · primary school · secondary school · kindergarten · preschool
middle schoolhigh school
Upper secondary institution
elementary school · first grade · finishing school · senior year · twelfth grade
school, middle, middleman, middling, middles, middle-aged, middlemen, midsized, amidships