How to Keep Students Accountable During a Read Aloud
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Sept 28, 2023 How to keep students accountable during a read aloud As teachers, we know that one of the best ways to build relationships with our students…
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The Benefits of Reading Aloud to Middle School Students
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Nov 30, 2023 When you think of reading aloud, you might picture a teacher in a primary school classroom reading a picture book to a group of wide-eyed…
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Encouraging a Growth Mindset in Middle School
The fresh start that January brings makes it a great time to introduce growth mindset in your classroom. A growth mindset is the belief that intelligence and abilities can be…
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The Hunger Games in the classroom? Yes, Please!
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Jan 10, 2024 The Hunger Games Teaching Ideas With a fast paced story line, engaging characters, and a much loved movie adaptation, The Hunger Games continues to be…
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How To Keep Students Engaged Before a Holiday Break
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Nov 14, 2023 how to keep students engaged before a holiday break The holiday season is upon us, which means that there are only a few short weeks…
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5 Tips for Engaging History Lessons
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 04, 2024 If you’re a teacher, then you know that engagement is key to successful classroom instruction. When students are engaged, they’re more likely to retain information…
