Category: Education
One Day ELA Lesson Plans
Have a day to fill? Some may call them lame duck school days. Others may just call them inconvenient. Whether
ELA Activities for Every Month of the School Year
100 timely ELA activities for the whole school year!
Communicating with Parents as a Teacher
As a teacher, you will communicate with parents in numerous ways for various reasons. Let our experience shape your communication.
Teaching English Summer School
Teaching English summer school courses can be a rewarding experience. Students understand they need the credits, and teachers often have flexibility.
Building Professional Relationships as a Teacher
The way you build professional relationships as a teacher matters. Intentionally work with other teachers to build camaraderie a sense of purpose.
ELA Learning Stations that Maximize Student Engagement
Wondering how to differentiate, engage, add movement, and do #allthethings? ELA learning stations are a great place to start.
10 Essential Graphic Organizers for Differentiation in ELA
Graphic organizers are an amazingly convenient way to elevate thinking in any classroom. Here are ten of my favorite organizers that provide access points for all readiness levels.
Using Rubrics in the Secondary ELA Classroom
Using rubrics in the secondary ELA classroom will benefit students in a variety of ways. Take a look at these two processes for creating and using rubrics.
Adding Art to English Language Arts
How can you add art to English Language Arts classes without it being “fluffy?” Read about how to use it as a powerful instructional tool.
Creating a Classroom Culture of Literacy
Melissa’s Approach Melissa presents ten ways to create a reading culture in your classroom. As a reading specialist, she suggests