A Guide to Surviving Your First Year of Middle School

What advice does the passage give for enjoying middle school?

Why is building strong relationships with teachers and classmates important for surviving middle school?

• To have a support system for academic and social challenges

• To feel more comfortable and confident in the school environment

• To have people to turn to for help and advice

• To increase popularity and social status

Why is taking care of yourself both physically and mentally crucial for a successful middle school experience?

• To stay healthy and focused

• To make friends easily

• To excel in sports and academics

• To avoid feeling stressed and overwhelmed

What is recommended to keep track of assignments and deadlines?

• Planner

• Calendar

• Notebook

• Phone

Managing stress and staying healthy will help you perform better academically and enjoy your middle school experience.