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Planning for Back-to-School: Essential Middle School ELA Classroom Procedures for Any New School Year

As we gear up for the new school year, establishing clear and consistent classroom procedures is crucial for creating a productive and comfortable learning environment. This means comfortable for YOU and your students.  Here is a comprehensive guide to help middle school ELA teachers pr…

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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.” 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 …

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Eight End of the School Year Ideas for Middle School ELA

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. …

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