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Who knew that using a fun and simple technique like directed drawing would help me teach descriptive writing and short story writing? Teaching a writing support class for 5th, 6th,
Try these fun podcasts to energize your middle school classroom. You’ll engage your students and help improve their listening comprehension skills! If you’re like me, you find competing with students’
The first day and first week of school are all about setting expectations, getting to know each other, and building a positive classroom culture. These engaging and interactive ideas will
The end of the school year is exciting, but it can be tough to find fun end of year plans for the last weeks – and even the last day-
If you love having a classroom full of kids who are so engaged in learning that they never consider it "work," you're in the right place. And if your goal is to teach top-notch lessons without spending your weekends planning and grading, I've got you covered. I'm a real-life middle school ELA teacher, just like you. Why don't you grab a cup of coffee and sit down for a bit? I'll share some ideas that will help you thrive inside the classroom—and reclaim your life outside of the classroom!