Moving Beyond the Page (MBTP) in Middle School
Moving Beyond the Page takes a hands-on approach to learning that encourages children to move beyond textbooks and worksheets and apply learning to their world.
Learning Style Best Suited for
Hands-on learners
Students who enjoy projects
Popular with
Students who like to connect their learning across subjects and complete projects
Benefits
Lots of great reading materials and incorporates a variety of worksheets and projects for students to complete
What’s in the Box?
Language Arts (vocabulary, grammar, writing, spelling, story elements, and figurative language)
Science
Social Studies (geography, history, government, and culture)
Many Kits for hands-on learners
Basic Summary
More Project Based
What will your day look like?
Students will complete various tasks and projects throughout the day
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MBTP 6th Grade
Explore how earthquakes, climate, ocean waves, and volcanoes make the world such a dynamic planet. Journey to the microscopic world of cells to learn how building blocks of life function and reproduce. Read incredible stories about men and women in our country’s past who sacrificed to ensure freedom and equal treatment for all. Experiment with chemical and physical changes.
MBTP 7th Grade
In 7th grade, students will begin to prepare to excel in high school science, social studies, and English. In science they will receive one semester of Earth Science, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. In social studies they will have an appreciation for the course of human civilization for every corner of the globe as well as an understanding of American history and government. The language arts program is a great precursor to high school English as students will do in-depth literature studies and rigorous writing assignments while continuing to improve grammar knowledge and application.
MBTP 8th Grade
In 8th grade, students will continue to prepare to excel in high school science, social studies, and English. In science, they will receive one semester of Earth Science, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. In social studies they will have an appreciation for the course of human civilization for every corner of the globe as well as an understanding of American history and government. The language arts program is a great precursor to high school English as students will do in-depth literature studies and rigorous writing assignments while continuing to improve grammar knowledge and application.