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When September comes around, many of us in the teaching community find ourselves reflecting on the significance of 9/11. For those of us who lived through that day, the memories are vivid and lasting. But for our students, it's a historical event they know only from textbooks, novels,…
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“If you want to become a better teacher, become a better teacher of the Holocaust.” Teaching the Holocaust to middle schoolers is no small feat. It's a heavy topic, but it's also a chance to teach important lessons about history, humanity, and empathy. Here are some key takeaways …
Engaging Middle Schoolers with A Christmas Carol: Ideas to Make Dickens Relatable and Relevant
When you introduce your middle schoolers to A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, you’re…
10 Engaging Writing Activities for Middle School ELA After Thanksgiving Break
The stretch between Thanksgiving and winter break can be tricky in the middle school ELA…
Planning for Back-to-School: Essential Middle School ELA Classroom Procedures for the 2024-2025 School Year
As we gear up for the new school year, establishing clear and consistent classroom…
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Engaging Middle Schoolers with A Christmas Carol: Ideas to Make Dickens Relatable and Relevant
When you introduce your middle schoolers to A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, you’re…
10 Engaging Writing Activities for Middle School ELA After Thanksgiving Break
The stretch between Thanksgiving and winter break can be tricky in the middle school ELA…
Planning for Back-to-School: Essential Middle School ELA Classroom Procedures for the 2024-2025 School Year
As we gear up for the new school year, establishing clear and consistent classroom…
Teaching the Holocaust In the Middle School ELA and Social Studies Classroom
“If you want to become a better teacher, become a better teacher of the Holocaust.” Teach…
21 Essential Novels for Middle School ELA Classrooms
As a lifelong reader and educator, I am always on the hunt for books that will engage mid…
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