Course Catalog - Middle School

Going from 5th to 6th Grade

• Pre-Scheduling for 7th Grade Worksheet

Starting 6th grade can be an exciting yet nerve-wracking experience for many students. It marks a transition from elementary to middle school, and it's perfectly normal to feel a mix of emotions during this time. Here are some tips to help you feel more comfortable and confident as you start 6th grade:

• Acknowledge your feelings (nervousness is normal).

• Stay positive and focus on new opportunities.

• Be prepared with school supplies and materials.

• Talk to friends about your feelings.

• Be open to making new friends.

• Ask questions and seek guidance from teachers, counselors or older students.

• Join clubs or sports teams to make connections.

• Develop good organizational skills.

• Share your feelings with parents or guardians.

• Embrace challenges as opportunities to learn.

• Be yourself and stay true to your values and interests.