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It's that time! ⏰ The end of the school year is quickly approaching. If you are anything like me, you are exhausted and counting down the days until summer break. …
Middle School ELA Classroom Routines: Creating and Using a Daily Routines Checklist
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Engaging Middle Schoolers with A Christmas Carol: Ideas to Make Dickens Relatable and Relevant
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10 Engaging Writing Activities for Middle School ELA After Thanksgiving Break
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Reflections on 9/11: Why It’s Important to Teach in Middle School ELA & Social Studies
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in Middle School ELA: Teaching Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan
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