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Advice for a 6th Grade Writing Teacher
Today’s post is a question I received via email yesterday from a first-year teacher about to take on a summer
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Today’s post is a question I received via email yesterday from a first-year teacher about to take on a summer
In order to grow more comfortable and confident when discussing theme, students need lots of practice. Early in the year,
Today’s post is a question I received via email this week from a student teacher feeling “ill-prepared” for her first
Need to freshen up a neglected classroom bulletin board or library display? Grab your students’ attention and inspire them to
This week, the U.S. Senate surprised everyone by unanimously passing a bill that would eliminate our switching of clocks back-and-forth
Are you in on the joke? You are now. Based on the suggestion of a teacher friend (thanks, Darby!), I
Last week, a shortened version of Langston Hughes’ beautiful poem was featured in an ad to promote Bel Air, a
We all know education is a house on fire right now, but my brain has only with squirt gun-sized solutions.
Did you know chart-topping singer Billie Eilish has Tourette Syndrome?Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles takes medication for ADHD? Kristi Yamaguchi, Olympic
I was resistant, but I changed my mind when I realized TikToks are just itty-bitty YouTube videos. Here’s what I’ve
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, convicted yesterday of four fraud counts in federal court, is a modern Jay Gatsby. Stay with
Literary analysis is tough. • “Explain how the author uses setting to establish the mood of this short story.”• “Determine
Need to keep early finishers busy while the rest of the class catches up? Model a healthy stress reduction technique
How am I? Surprisingly good. What’ve I been doing? Making stuff, of course.