Resource for your essay:
This article is written for college students, but you could adjust these suggestions to your own situation: http://www.quintcareers.com/getting_better_grades.html
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Select the Gale-Cengage Learning K-12 Collection.
Select Junior Edition.
You need to be logged into Pioneer Online Library to access this article from Girl's Life Magazine. It's a quiz with commentary. Click Here. Then click on the article title to open it.
Source Citation:
Abbondanza, Katie. "Will you kick butt in school? Are you set to make the grade this year? Take this quiz to find out!" Girls' Life Aug.-Sept. 2013: 80+. Junior Edition. Web. 7 Oct. 2014.
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This one says that Grades Are Contagious: Click Here.
Source Citation:
"Grades are contagious." Muse May-June 2013: 4. Junior Edition. Web. 7 Oct. 2014.
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This video tells us that physical activity can help your grades: Click Here.
Source Citation:
"Exercise and School Grades." NYTimes.com Video Collection 2013. Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Web. 7 Oct. 2014.
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