The math that sent John Glenn into orbit was checked by hand.  By a Black woman named Katherine Johnson. That's not a footnote. That...

  What's going on in the picture? She has a smile on her face, but she looks like she's in trouble. Why do you think that? Well, her...

Perfect for Back-to-School or Anytime You Want a Classroom Boost It’s easy to say you’ll let your students get to know each other. Then Sep...

  My first post was on November 15, 2012, when I began writing about my 6th-grade teaching journey. Since that time, I have blogged bi-weekl...

  When students see books on your shelves but they don't know where to start.  Have them play this interactive game that gets them explo...