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At A Grade Ahead of central Ohio, we are quite literally living the expression “April showers bring May flowers.” It seems all of the days have been full of rain, with more to promised to come before the month is …
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In our English enrichment classes, A Grade Ahead teaches intensive grammar and style lessons to help students develop their writing skills. I’ve compiled a short list of lessons that students often forget to apply. As a university student studying English, …
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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Hello everyone! It’s that time again, and I have another “Book vs. Movie” in store for you. The one I want to discuss today is The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (1950) …
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Part I: The Origins of Algebraic Thinking and the Modern Number System Have you ever had to solve a word problem with an unknown quantity? For example, “There are 4 apples in a basket. The apples and the basket together …
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At A Grade Ahead we provide superior academic enrichment for our students. Time spent in our classrooms is vital to academic growth. While classroom time is important, time spent outside the classroom can also be a great learning opportunity. A …
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As the days get longer and the weather grows warmer, students everywhere can feel summer vacation just around the corner. While children are eager for school break, parents must find ways to keep kids occupied during the long summer days. …
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At A Grade Ahead, we are springing into spring! And though the weather may not quite be reflecting the same enthusiasm we are expressing for the new season, we still continue our march into March! Are you looking for ways …
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Here at A Grade Ahead, we’re always guiding students to improve their writing skills in our programs. There are plenty of fun ways to cultivate these lessons outside of the classroom. One of my favorites is letter writing. Here are …
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The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton has long been a beloved classic in young adult literature, capturing the struggles of adolescence, social divides, and the yearning for a sense of belonging. Written in 1965 when Hinton was just 16 and growing …
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Poetry is a beautiful art form that can expand our understanding of the world as well as help us express ourselves. Here at A Grade Ahead, we love poetry and make it a key part of our students’ learning. What …
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