Join me in this year-long series on classroom management. Each month, we will look at tips and tricks for creating a better classroom management plan.  This is the eighth in the series, with a focus on classroom updates.

 It's the middle of the year and the honeymoon is long over. The routine feels, well, routine. Kids are getting antsy, and your classroom is looking like it has seen better days. A few classroom updates can make a big difference in keeping students engaged and your space running smoothly. Whether you're looking to declutter, rearrange, or add fresh decor, a mid-year reset can boost both productivity and morale. 

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If you are struggling with how to plan your year or just need some fresh ideas, then you are in the right place! Join me for a 10-month mini-series on creating an ELA curriculum map for your middle school classes. This month, we will focus on a social issues reading unit that incorporates literacy circles.

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Join me in this year-long series on classroom management. Each month, we will look at tips and tricks for creating a better classroom management plan.  This is the seventh in the series, with a focus on motivating students.

It’s the middle of the year and motivating students is tough.  You are probably noticing that many are not turning in their best work and that their overall habits are slacking.  Listen here for tips on motivating your middle school students.

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If you are struggling with how to plan your year or just need some fresh ideas, then you are in the right place! Join me for a 10-month mini-series on creating an ELA curriculum map for your middle school classes. This month, we will focus on opinion writing.

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Join me in this year-long series on classroom management. Each month, we will look at tips and tricks for creating a better classroom management plan.  This is the sixth in the series, with a focus on interventions for struggling students.

You’ll experience many types of learners throughout your teaching career. Although some students seem to always need extra assistance, all students sometimes have difficulties. It is up to us to have a plan to deal effectively with this as it is one of the most important parts of being an educator. Listen here for tips on interventions for struggling students.

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It's the middle of the school year and we are continuing with curriculum mapping!  If you need some help or fresh ideas, then you are in the right place! Join me for a 10-month mini-series on creating a curriculum map for your middle school ELA classes.  This month:  Informational Text

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Join me in this year-long series on classroom management. Each month, we will look at tips and tricks for creating a better classroom management plan.  This is the fifth in the series, with a focus on constant tardiness and absenteeism.

You know how it is. You plan your lessons. You get to school early so that you are prepared for the day. You grade on the weekend to be sure you can give effective and timely feedback. And then…kids are constantly late and absent, undoing everything you tried to accomplish. Listen here for tips on how to handle constant tardiness and absenteeism.

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The school year is under way and it's time for curriculum mapping!  If you need some help or fresh ideas, then you are in the right place! Join me for a 10-month mini-series on creating a curriculum map for your middle school ELA classes.  

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Join me in this year-long series on classroom management. Each month, we will look at tips and tricks for creating a better classroom management plan.  This is the fourth in the series, with a focus on parent-teacher communication.

Parent-teacher communication is so much more than newsletters and report cards. Having good classroom management, is, believe it or not, dependent upon how the parents and guardians buy into what you are doing in class. Listen here for tips and tricks to improve parent-teacher communication in your middle school class.

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The school year is under way and it's time for curriculum mapping!  If you need some help or fresh ideas, then you are in the right place! Join me for a 10-month mini-series on creating a curriculum map for your middle school ELA classes.  

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