
Writing Claims: Three Crucial Components
There are three crucial components students must master to gain confidence and skills in writing claims: Understand and explain what a claim actually is. Differentiate
There are three crucial components students must master to gain confidence and skills in writing claims: Understand and explain what a claim actually is. Differentiate
Back to School Night can sometimes be stressful, especially if you’re a newer teacher wanting to make that awesome first impression for your parents. We’ve
We must admit, it took us quite some time to discover a method to pass back and collect papers that worked seamlessly, efficiently, and effectively.
Sometimes the BEST ideas are the simplest and right in front of your face. We both know trash is an issue in our classrooms, you
Homework can certainly be a drag for some (probably most) students. But it doesn’t have to be! Share these 6 homework hacks with your students
As we were doing curriculum planning this week for the upcoming school year (yes, really, we’re already thinking about it … crazy, we know!), we
The importance of teaching idioms cannot be underestimated. As English teachers, we both have begun nearly every year of our teaching careers by teaching and reviewing
We’ve always disliked giving students a list of vocabulary words, having them look up the definition, and then immediately use the word in a sentence.
A look at the contents. As my first year teaching 8th graders began to wind down, I kept thinking about what I could give them
Yes, you read that right. It’s time to start thinking about next year. It’s really quite hard to believe that the end of the year
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!