End of Year Teacher Checklist: 3 Weeks to Go!
This is the second in a blog post mini-series. In this post, we will discuss end-of-the-year countdown teacher tasks with 3 weeks to go. It’s
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This is the second in a blog post mini-series. In this post, we will discuss end-of-the-year countdown teacher tasks with 3 weeks to go. It’s
This is the first in a blog post mini-series. In this post, we will discuss end-of-the-year countdown teacher tasks with 4 weeks to go. It’s
April is National Poetry Month, but it doesn’t have to be April to introduce your students to novels in verse. Novels in verse appeal to
If you teach poetry in your middle school ELA class, you know it can be a struggle. Kids often go into your poetry lessons with
If you teach poetry in your middle school ELA class, you know kids usually think it’s going to be boring. Kids often approach reading poetry
If you teach poetry in your middle school ELA class, you know it can be a struggle. Kids often go into your poetry lessons with
I might be in the minority, but I absolutely love teaching poetry. I especially love having kids write poems because I get to know my
Teaching poetry…we either love it or hate it. I’m in the “love” category. Why? Poems are simply songs without the music…and middle schoolers love music.
Let’s face it…middle schoolers are not naturally enthusiastic about poetry writing. They often view it as something too difficult, unattainable, and quite frankly, too boring.
When you think of centers, you typically think of little kids, glue, construction paper, and a big mess. As a former first-grade teacher, I can
This is the last in a mini-series on teaching reading skills with a focus on how to teach theme in middle school. Middle school language arts
This is the sixth in a mini-series on teaching reading skills with a focus on teaching point of view and perspective. If you are a middle
This is the second in a blog post mini-series. In this post, we will discuss end-of-the-year countdown teacher tasks with 3 weeks to go. It’s
This is the first in a blog post mini-series. In this post, we will discuss end-of-the-year countdown teacher tasks with 4 weeks to go. It’s
April is National Poetry Month, but it doesn’t have to be April to introduce your students to novels in verse. Novels in verse appeal to
If you teach poetry in your middle school ELA class, you know it can be a struggle. Kids often go into your poetry lessons with
If you teach poetry in your middle school ELA class, you know kids usually think it’s going to be boring. Kids often approach reading poetry
If you teach poetry in your middle school ELA class, you know it can be a struggle. Kids often go into your poetry lessons with
I might be in the minority, but I absolutely love teaching poetry. I especially love having kids write poems because I get to know my
Teaching poetry…we either love it or hate it. I’m in the “love” category. Why? Poems are simply songs without the music…and middle schoolers love music.
Let’s face it…middle schoolers are not naturally enthusiastic about poetry writing. They often view it as something too difficult, unattainable, and quite frankly, too boring.
When you think of centers, you typically think of little kids, glue, construction paper, and a big mess. As a former first-grade teacher, I can
This is the last in a mini-series on teaching reading skills with a focus on how to teach theme in middle school. Middle school language arts
This is the sixth in a mini-series on teaching reading skills with a focus on teaching point of view and perspective. If you are a middle