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Most of my students know that I am crazy about the books and films of Agatha Christie. Because of her books, I have always been drawn to the mystery genre. I read her books as a teen, and when a …
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At A Grade Ahead, our day-to-day focus is empowering students through educational enrichment in math, English, and science. We also understand that fun can be found in celebrating events that relate to academics. Did you know that March 2nd, 2026 …
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(and What It’s Really Telling Us) Many parents, tutors, and teachers have seen it happen. A student finishes their work quickly and then slouches in their chair, maybe stares at the clock. They may show signs of restlessness or ask …
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Winter in Central Ohio is in full force. The last week of January 2026 was one for the books. Schools across counties were closed for the week as snow covered the streets and temperatures plummeted below zero. Many children were …
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When you think of math, what do you picture? Perhaps worksheets, repetitive drills, or assessments. Although these tools have an important role in the math classroom, some of the most powerful learning experiences happen when math feels more like fun. …
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Aside from a few key characters and plot points, the book and film versions of How to Train Your Dragon differ greatly. While both center on the main characters Hiccup (a young Viking) and Toothless (the dragon he befriends), DreamWorks’ …
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It is late January at A Grade Ahead in Central Ohio, which means schools are in full swing after winter break. Parents and children are back in the routine of balancing schoolwork with extracurricular activities. In my house, the main …
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At A Grade Ahead, our day-to-day focus is empowering students through educational enrichment in math, English, and science. That is why we understand the importance of being prepared for the spring standardized testing that will soon be happening in schools …
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(and How to Help Them Re-Engage) A Grade Ahead offers superior math and English programs to enrich your child’s academic potential. But what about when students aren’t engaged? Many parents, tutors, older siblings, or guardians have seen it happen. A …
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At A Grade Ahead, we embrace cultural traditions from all over the world. At our Central Ohio headquarters, we celebrate several holidays throughout the year. From Diwali, to Christmas, to Halloween, our A Grade Ahead team loves to enjoy all …
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