
Make the Most of Extra Time!
Activities for When Students or Classes Finish Early It’s a funny thing. As teachers, we are often lamenting that we don’t have enough class time
Activities for When Students or Classes Finish Early It’s a funny thing. As teachers, we are often lamenting that we don’t have enough class time
Patricia here, from the curriculum team at EB Academics! If you’re an ELA teacher (and I’m guessing you are), I’m willing to bet you’ve experienced
Classroom games aren’t just for killing time or distracting bored kids. When used strategically, games give students the motivation, understanding, and knowledge they need to
As a teacher, you may have had this common experience. You have a beautiful, complex novel to use in your unit. It contains important messages
Patricia here! Before we start discussing a great pre-reading tool that you can use to engage and prepare your young readers, I’d like to make
“What type of writing should I begin my year with?” “In what order should I teach the types of writing?” “How do I spiral in
Patricia here from the EB Academics team, and as a member of the team, I was lucky enough to read an advanced copy of Caitlin
Have you ever been to a book club before? We love book club meetings! Good friends or colleagues (or both), good food, maybe some good
When I first began teaching, I addressed vocabulary the way most of my own teachers had. I handed out lists of words, usually words students
Not too long ago, I finally watched the musical Hamilton, which all my friends had been raving about. Like them, I was strongly moved by
Then, pick the date you’re going to teach it in your classroom, and sit back while you watch as your students show up to your classroom pumped about what the day holds…and gush about your class to their parents on the car ride home!