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STUDENTS READING IN CLASS DURING A NOVEL STUDY
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8 Essential Soft Skills Teens Need Before They Leave Home (That We Forgot to Teach!
Every year, I watch bright, capable students walk across the graduation stage, diplomas in hand and stars in their eyes. They’ve conquered Shakespeare, solved for x, and maybe even survived AP exams. But then they get out into the real world and hit a wall—the emotional kind. Because no one… Listen ⇢
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☀️ What I Recommend Teachers Do During the Summer (For Every Part of Life)
So summers are getting shorter and shorter for teachers…seems that way anyway. I believe we return in the first or second week of August. Seriously? We are still in the building till this Friday, June 6 😦 As teachers, we need to focus during our summers. We should spend our… Listen ⇢
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✨ 10 Reflective Questions to Wrap Up the School Year (and Start Summer with Intention) ✨
The school year was a whirlwind of lesson plans, grading marathons, classroom wins, and “what just happened?” moments. Before you throw your teacher bag in a closet and run straight into summer break (totally fair!), take a moment to pause and reflect. Reflection isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a chance to… Listen ⇢
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The Angry Teacher Store is serving up BIG discounts!
HEY ANGRY TEACHER FAM, who are Fellow Brave, Battle-Tested Educators, The copier’s jammed, your coffee’s cold, and your 3rd period thinks Macbeth is a YouTuber. But good news: The Angry Teacher Store is serving up BIG discounts so you can save your sanity and some cash. 🛒 Everything in the store is up to 25% OFF (MAY 6th & 7th) USE CODE: THANKYOU25— that’s right, even the stuff… Listen ⇢
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I love when a lesson goes well. As the year starts windin…
I love when a lesson goes well. As the year starts winding down, students (and teachers) are becoming restless. I had a good lesson and therefore day today, so I’m happy! Listen ⇢
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Do Teachers Still Use Task Cards?
Task cards have been used in classrooms for years, but do teachers still use them today? The answer is yes! A resounding – YES! Task cards are still a helpful tool for engaging students and supporting their learning. In my classroom, I’ve seen how task cards can improve lessons and… Listen ⇢
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Does Homeschooling Really Work?
Homeschooling has gained significant popularity in recent years, sparking debates about its effectiveness compared to traditional schooling. Yes, homeschooling offers flexibility and personalized education. But, critics argue that it may not provide the same socialization. It might also lack the academic rigor of conventional schooling. So, does homeschooling really work?… Listen ⇢
Relevance Meets Rigor in the ELA Classroom
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