Mentoring in the Middle
 If you haven't introduced your students to Pony by R. J. Palacio yet, you really need to!  I'm a bit surprised it hasn't taken ...
By the time you get to the 5th or 6th grades, reading fluency gets less attention than it does at the primary level. If you're working w...
  There are so many good books out there for your students to read.  You might have heard of some of these titles.  Others are less well-kno...
  I asked the teacher friends on my email list for recommendations for good books for me to read over the summer.  They were so excited to s...
  "This activity is perfect for a snowy day or for easing back into a routine after a long break. My students were captivated from the ...