Right now Pinterest is filled with pictures of gorgeous classroom libraries and book spaces. As I was sitting up my classroom this year, I c...

I have 3,000 followers over on TeachersPayTeachers ! To celebrate, I've posted a brand new freebie for the start of the school year. ...

    I love teaching because I love learning, and getting out to experience new things is a thrill for me. So when I read that the National A...

     On Twitter, it's very popular for consultants to tell people to get rid of worksheets. "Kids don't learn anything from a w...

Three years ago I had only the most rudimentary of graphic novel collections in my classroom. Now, I have enough so that 50% of my class is ...

This year I've been working on new Article Response sets to use as ongoing practice and homework with sixth graders. They have worked w...

    Students in my classroom have been working on writing a synthesis essay based on two different text passages. It's a process! Thi...