Last week, I wrote about having your students write mysteries.  Or myths.  You can read about that here. Today, let's explore some proj...

Last week I wrote about some short grammar and writing tools you could use if you are teaching an Elective this term and your students need ...

  One year, I remember being told that we would have a daily WIN period (What I Need) in our schedule.  Until I knew what students I would h...

  Stock up for 2025 with all kinds of resources to help you out!  You could spend a dollar or two on my resources or look around and buy oth...

I know.  You're hanging on as best you can.  Doors are being decorated, kids are decorating themselves, and you don't want to be *th...

   You CAN read picture books to sixth graders.  For fun.  To teach a lesson.  To expand their horizons.   Here's why  The Carpenter...

I hope you eat some good food, have some interesting conversations, and get your bucket filled!

  H ere are 3 fun and creative Thanksgiving activities that will nurture the skills you're working on with your ELA students.  These are...