Blog Post Round-Up: Teaching to the Standards in Middle School ELA
Teaching middle school ELA standards can sometimes feel overwhelming. There are so many skills to cover, so many standards to unpack, and only so much
Teaching middle school ELA standards can sometimes feel overwhelming. There are so many skills to cover, so many standards to unpack, and only so much
Planning your year in middle school ELA is easy with these 10 blog posts from The Sparkly Notebook! One of the hardest parts of middle
Developing an argument is one of the toughest skills middle school students need to work on, and the way we teach it has changed significantly
Whether you’re a veteran or a newbie, this post is a complete guide to every middle school writing standard, and is a great one to
Enjoy this end-of-year digital escape room project with your middle school class. This is a perfect review project to help students test what they’ve learned,
Enjoy this multi-day creative writing project that will allow your students to enjoy the warmer weather while also working on developing their descriptive writing skills.
In this ELA project, we are building out a marketing campaign project that includes both short and long-form writing examples. This is similar to what
Let’s dig into one of the ELA projects from a previous post. In this post, we’re expanding on the Museum Exhibit for the ELA classroom.
(Project Series Part 5: A Fully Developed Novel Project – Character Dinner Party) In the last post, we shared several novel-based project ideas that can
(Project Series Part 4: Project Ideas Based on Novels for Middle School ELA We’ve talked about classroom setup. (Part 1) We’ve talked about timelines. (Part