November is the perfect time to incorporate activities that promote gratitude in your middle school classroom.

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Find out how you can easily set up classroom jobs to help keep your classroom running smoothly.

Things You can do now to start planning a successful school year to start the year feeling confident and organized.

Check out the post for the best tools and strategies for a successful school year!

Discover even more activities for your classroom to keep students engaged and on task at the end of the year!

Teaching poetry doesn't have to be difficult or confusing. Discover 10 engaging poetry writing ideas for April poetry month.

Testing season is a lot like swimsuit season, wouldn’t you agree? Suddenly it is upon us, and we look back and wonder where the time went.

The month of March is the perfect time to incorporate several themes into your classroom lessons like St. Patrick's Day and spring.

Explore engaging reading response activities that foster comprehension and critical thinking.

And just like that we’re welcoming students back to the second half of the school year. After a carefree winter break, it can be...

Get tips and ideas for wrapping up December and the end of the grading period in your classroom. Find out how to prepare for the new year.

December really can be the most wonderful time of the year in your classroom with these ELA Winter holiday activities for middle school.

Discover five must-teach routines for your middle school classroom.

Try these fun, easy ways to increase student engagement and assess learning without spending a ton of time grading.

Students synthesize text by pulling from their background knowledge & newly acquired concepts to produce original responses in poetry.

Learn strategies that will help you manage the student paper trail in your classroom.

Discover seven ways a daily agenda can transform your classroom and why you should be using it this year!

The end of the year is rapidly approaching, so now is the perfect time to grab eight great ELA activities for middle school.

Goal setting is a beneficial, lifelong skill our students need to be taught. January is the perfect time to introduce them to SMART goals.