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7 Tips for Decorating English Classrooms for Teens

There are three kinds of teacher-decorators: those who were born for Pinterest, those who can’t, and all the ones in between (such as the broke, the tired, and the I-have-no-time-to-decorate). However, making a classroom appeal to middle and high school students doesn’t HAVE to involve serious crafting or expensive, time-intensive projects. Check out these tips from me and Bonnie from Presto Plans as you prepare your classroom for the fall (or at any time of year that you want to give it a…

English Bell Ringers for Middle and High School

By Presto Plans I first realized the power of bell ringers years ago, thanks to a particularly unruly class that would bounce off my walls after lunch. After consistently wasting the first ten minutes of class getting students seated, settled, and ready to learn, I decided to give bell-ringers a try. They were immediately a classroom game-changer. Bell-ringers—sometimes referred to as “warm ups” or “do nows”— are questions, tasks, or other warm up activities that students complete at the…

Middle School Classroom Themes That Aren’t Babyish

You want your classroom to be a colorful, cozy, and inviting learning space. You’d love to have a cohesive theme or at least a color scheme, so everything looks put together. But are themes childish? Aren’t middle schoolers too old for classroom decor?

30 Poems to Teach using The Big Six

I love this poem. I love the imagery, the title, the metaphor, but most of all, I love how teachable it is. The poem has a great deal of mystery and room for debatable discussions about author’s intent, but it’s also accessible to students who might feel intimidated by poetry - or even just inti

Classroom Management Tips for High School Teachers

An overview of 9 simple but effective classroom management tips secondary teachers can use to feel confident in their classroom and increase student learning.

Here are SEVEN engaging activities for the first week back to school in middle school and high school English Language Arts. #middleschoolELA #highschoolELA #English #teachwriting #LanguageArts #backtoschool

Here are SEVEN engaging activities for the first week back to school in middle school and high school English Language Arts. #middleschoolELA #highschoolELA #English #teachwriting #LanguageArts #backtoschool

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ENGAGE STUDENTS IN AN EXPLORATION OF POETRY WITH THESE COMPELLING RESOURCES FOR HIGH SCHOOL. Find seasonal poems, Harlem Renaissance poets, Jason Reynolds. All pdfs are digital-enabled for use in-class or online. No prep for busy teachers. Use as an introduction to poetry or a review. Suitable for a substitute plan. O Some Great Stuff for English Teachers offers effective and engaging lessons for the high school English classroom. Compelling!
Creating a student-centered classroom in the middle school ELA and high school English classroom is an important part of creating classroom community.
Classroom Objects Flash Cards - ESL, EFL, English
180 writing prompts by Luke Neff – free!