Conflict in the classroom
Nicholas James Long, William Charles Morse, Ruth G. Newman
Conflict in the classroom
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
The Education of At-risk and Troubled Students
by Nicholas James Long, William Charles Morse, Ruth G. Newman
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
What if the classroom felt like a battlefield where every word and action could change the day? Imagine trying to help students who feel lost or upset while keeping everyone safe and learning together. How do you turn conflict into kindness when everything feels so hard?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers practical guidance for educators working with emotionally troubled children, focusing on understanding student behavior within their family and community contexts. It covers strategies for fostering positive group behavior, effective discipline, and enhancing family support, aimed at middle-grade readers aged 9-12. Parents should note that the book deals with complex emotional and behavioral challenges realistically but sensitively.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780890796825
- Pages
- 576
- Publisher
- Pro-Ed
- Published
- 1996
- Type
- Nonfiction