Mentoring in the Middle
  Are you looking for a good book to keep your students reading?  This Young Readers Edition of Erica Armstrong Dunbar's book tells a li...
Is this a skill you need to reinforce with your students?  If so, grab this freebie , which provides tools to help your students walk throug...
Last week I blogged about creating a March Madness Book Tournament for your students and that it's a great way to get them reading, t...
Are you feeling it?  It's that time of the year when kids need a little extra "oomph" to stay focused?  Or maybe you've ...
  " So, we're going to treat the Revolutionary War like a football game, okay?  Because that's what it was like, one team advan...
"Timothy Bunker left Darwin, Australia in 1869 with one thing on his mind, feathers."                                             ...
  The kids you see after Winter break are not the kids you left before the break, right?  That's especially true if you teach 6th grade!...