Dear We Are Teachers, I’m a new 8th grade teacher struggling with classroom management. I know group punishments are ineffective, but what am…
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If you’ve felt the weight of the school year on your shoulders lately, we have something that will lighten your load. Actually, Adele,…
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Despite being published over 50 years ago, Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar still resonates with kids today. It is so beloved that…
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Teaching each short vowel sound is a key part of any phonics scope and sequence for kids. Having lots of examples of short…
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Walter Whitman Jr., better known as Walt Whitman, is considered one of the most influential American poets in history. He was also an…
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Online quizzes and interactive games are a fantastic way to have students engage with various topics. They’re good for warm-ups, attention-getters, review, and…
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If there is one thing that my students and I share, it is our love for short stories for high school. They may…
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Dear We Are Teachers, I teach 6th grade in a pretty wealthy district, so we get a lot of springtime requests for letters…
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Teaching short vowel sounds gives new readers the power to blend and read words right away. Short ‘a’ is a great place to…
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In the Midwest, a proposed Missouri bill has sparked a conversation among educators, lawmakers, and school communities. Titled House Bill 2885, this legislation,…