Mentoring in the Middle
My students asked me to create a fun reading activity at the end of the year.  I thought I could get it finished in time, but alas, the scho...
A bunch of amazing bloggers and thoughtful teachers are linking up to study this book this summer, and I've decided to get on the bandwa...
I've been switching back and forth this summer (all eight days of it so far!) between "adult" books and my stack of middle sch...
I think it's only hit me this week, really, that tomorrow is the last day of school.  I have so enjoyed my students this year, and I'...
I ordered a large quantity of books from Scholastic about two weeks ago, and they sent me several free books in return.  I started to rea...
Where, oh where have I been?  It's a long story, but I'm hoping life settles down and I get to spend more time blogging.  It's a...
Have you ever tried something you created with one group of students and it worked well?  And then the next year, you tried it again, and yo...