Student Council elections are part of middle school. As a teacher I used to dread holding them in my classroom, until the year that most of my class ran. I know…
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The school year is about to begin (or perhaps yours has already begun). You want to get to know all of your new students, and bond with them. Here are five…
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It really is hard to believe that the end of the school year has arrived. The end of the year always brings a lot of excitement. Students are looking forward to…
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Last week’s cold blast closed schools in Chicago for two days! I know the weather was rough throughout most of the country as well. This makes this a great time of…
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Last week my class did one of my favorite lessons. We created family trees, and wrote about our families. The writing as well as the family trees turned out beautiful, and…
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Are Grades Due Already? You are not alone if you’ve ever asked this question. If your district is anything like mine, grades come out every ten weeks. In my district, however,…
