Biggest Change From 7th To 8th Grade

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When I went into the 8th grade I was expecting to be on my best behavior and to have the best possible grades. But now that one quarter has flown by I am more relaxed and on top of things. I still try to get good grades though. Most of my classes are fun and I am challenged at times, but for the most part 8th grade is much easier than I expected.

My goals set at the beginning of the year were to become a better reader, get good grades, and have a good reputation. So far I feel like I have accomplished these goals. This year is the best lunch period. I feel like almost everyone I know in 8th grade is in my lunch period. The biggest change from 7th to 8th grade is language arts. It is much easier than last year with Mrs. Krammer. We would

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