Even if you hate the idea of teachers giving grades based on how nice you are, a conduct grade while not a major part of grading can help put you over the top. However, even the quietest kids in class can miss out on the extra points. And eventually you will.
Teachers stay tuned to kids who are involved.
Let teachers get to know you Strike up a conversation with your teacher after school. Until he or she knows something about you, you re just another face in the crowd. Don t get too personal Nosiness will kill you. If you need to talk to your counselor about drug-related problems, pregnancy or abuse, first find out the rules of confidentiality. Trend Magazines Inc. All rights reserved.