Middle School Teaching Ideas

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Help upper elementary students with ADHD, hyperactivity, and other attention needs. This blog post has tips for strategies, and FREE downloads. The printables will help with classroom management in your 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade classroom. This blog post provides checklists, freebies, and tricks to help with different classroom behaviors. #classroommanagement #elementary

I don’t know about you, but grading papers is definitely an area where I needed to find some ways to make the process faster. Over the years, I found a few little ways to get my grading done more quickly and efficiently. Read along for my 6 tips for faster grading!

Freebies to Help Students Master Nonfiction Text Features - This FREE cootie catcher is a great way to engage upper elementary 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students on #TextFeatures. Use it for review, extra practice, literacy centers, small group work, and more. GRab this freebie today for your third, fourth, and fifth graders! #UpperElementary #ThirdGrade #FourthGrade #FifthGrade #SixthGrade Teaching Nonfiction Text Features, Nonfiction Reading, Nonfiction Texts, Reading Passages, Informational Texts, Reading Comprehension, Nonfiction Graphic Organizer, Graphic Organizers, French Language Learning

Teaching Nonfiction Text Features

Reading Comprehension

Nonfiction Graphic Organizer

Graphic Organizers

French Language Learning

Freebies to Help Students Master Nonfiction Text Features - This FREE cootie catcher is a great way to engage upper elementary 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students on #TextFeatures. Use it for review, extra practice, literacy centers, small group work, and more. GRab this freebie today for your third, fourth, and fifth graders! #UpperElementary #ThirdGrade #FourthGrade #FifthGrade #SixthGrade

Only available when The Vault is OPEN! Grab your favorite past Organized Teacher's Tool Kit Themes! Dreaming of Teaching in Italy Classroom Theme: This one’s for the older students! Filled with Italian tiles and landmarks, it evokes a feeling of traveling the Italian countryside on an adventure of a lifetime! Want a step-by-step system manual with all the digital files you'll need to organize your classroom in just 5 days? Stop by and see all your theme options! Classroom Passes, Survival Kit For Teachers, Teacher Tools, Parent Volunteer Form, Lesson Plan Binder, Teaching Strategies

Classroom Passes

Survival Kit For Teachers

Teacher Tools

Parent Volunteer Form

Lesson Plan Binder

Teaching Strategies

Only available when The Vault is OPEN! Grab your favorite past Organized Teacher's Tool Kit Themes! Dreaming of Teaching in Italy Classroom Theme: This one’s for the older students! Filled with Italian tiles and landmarks, it evokes a feeling of traveling the Italian countryside on an adventure of a lifetime! Want a step-by-step system manual with all the digital files you'll need to organize your classroom in just 5 days? Stop by and see all your theme options!

Charity Preston @ Organized Classroom

Middle School Teaching Ideas

Reading Comprehension Passages

4th Grade Classroom

Differentiated Reading

Text Evidence

This Nonfiction Text Features-Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th grade & homeschool students. This resource is to help your third, fourth, fifth & sixth graders identify, understand & use different text features. As students progress through this, the text & questions increase in complexity. Includes three different levels of each passage & print features, graphic aids, informational aids & organizational aids. #Reading

Middle School Teachers

Teaching Middle School

Inequalities Flipchart for Promethean Board

Lisa Tarman

Middle School Teaching Ideas

Ela Anchor Charts

Reading Anchor Charts

Kindergarten Writing

Poetry Strategies

Vocabulary Strategies

Vocabulary Instruction

12 Power Words Students Should Learn #vocabulary

Carla Fedeler | Comprehension Connection| Literacy Resources

Middle School Teaching Ideas

Check out this awesome anchor chart idea to help your upper elementary students better understand exactly what reading comprehension is. You'll get some great ideas for using mandated district testing in your favor, anchor chart inspiration, and a FREE reading inventory printable that works perfectly for your 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade students. (third, fourth, fifth, sixth graders, Year 3, 4, 5, 6, freebie) #ReadingComprehension #FREEreadingDownload Reading Lessons, Reading Resources, Reading Strategies, Reading Skills, Reading Ideas, Free Reading, Cafe Strategies, Comprehension Strategies

Comprehension Strategies

Check out this awesome anchor chart idea to help your upper elementary students better understand exactly what reading comprehension is. You'll get some great ideas for using mandated district testing in your favor, anchor chart inspiration, and a FREE reading inventory printable that works perfectly for your 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade students. (third, fourth, fifth, sixth graders, Year 3, 4, 5, 6, freebie) #ReadingComprehension #FREEreadingDownload

Middle School Language Arts

Middle School Student

Use this set of 16 coloring pages when your elementary or middle school students have free time or finish early. Great for any down time!

Opinion Writing Graphic Organizer

Citing Textual Evidence

Graphic organizers for grades 5-9

Janice Malone - ELA Seminars

Middle School Teaching Ideas

Seating Chart Classroom

Seating Charts

Classroom Desk Arrangement

Cooperative Learning Activities

Need a new classroom seating inspiration? Stop by and see our different options!

Charity Preston @ Organized Classroom

Middle School Teaching Ideas

Getting middle school and high school students to set goals and track their own progress is critical to student growth, but it can be an overwhelming task for teachers to create and organize. Why try to recreate the wheel when it has already been done for you?Explore these student data folders that contain goal setting pages, data tracking charts, self-reflection activities, and growth mindset writing prompts. #studentdatafolders #goalsetting #datatracking #growthmindset #middleschool Student Data Folders, Student Data Tracking, Data Binders, Data Notebooks, Parents As Teachers, High School Students, Student Centered Activities, Back To School Activities

Student Data Folders

Student Data Tracking

Student Centered Activities

Back To School Activities

Getting middle school and high school students to set goals and track their own progress is critical to student growth, but it can be an overwhelming task for teachers to create and organize. Why try to recreate the wheel when it has already been done for you?Explore these student data folders that contain goal setting pages, data tracking charts, self-reflection activities, and growth mindset writing prompts. #studentdatafolders #goalsetting #datatracking #growthmindset #middleschool

Stephanie Icenogle @ The Creative Classroom

Middle School Teaching Ideas

$Factors and Multiples Anchor Charts and Teaching Ideas - If you're working on factors, multiples, simplifying, equivalents, and everything else that is the world of fractions - there's a good chance your students may go cross-eyed at some point. Use this engaging, hands-on lesson to create posters or anchor charts! Your upper elementary students will be engaged and learning in a fun, meaningful way. Great for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students. #YoungTeacherLove #MathAnchorChart Math School, Middle School Math, Grade School, Kids School, Love Math, Fun Math, Sped Math, Ccss Math, Math 2$

Factors and Multiples Anchor Charts and Teaching Ideas - If you're working on factors, multiples, simplifying, equivalents, and everything else that is the world of fractions - there's a good chance your students may go cross-eyed at some point. Use this engaging, hands-on lesson to create posters or anchor charts! Your upper elementary students will be engaged and learning in a fun, meaningful way. Great for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students. #YoungTeacherLove #MathAnchorChart

No time to plan for word study? No problem. This nine-month resource contains a full 180 days of mentor sentences from ten popular middle school novels with questions that delve into conventions, parts of speech, figurative language, spelling patterns, and more. This resource is now completely virtual as well! Middle School Novels, Middle School English, Spanish Sentences, Mentor Sentences, Writing Conventions, Writing Units

Middle School Novels

Middle School English

No time to plan for word study? No problem. This nine-month resource contains a full 180 days of mentor sentences from ten popular middle school novels with questions that delve into conventions, parts of speech, figurative language, spelling patterns, and more. This resource is now completely virtual as well!

Two straight lines are shifted in the middle so that all desks are angled toward a center point in the room. This is a good choice for classrooms that do a lot of presentations.

Charity Preston @ Organized Classroom

Middle School Teaching Ideas

Essay Writing Skills

English Writing Skills

The A-List: Copy Jim Burke's list of the 15 most essential academic vocabulary verbs.

Janice Malone - ELA Seminars

Middle School Teaching Ideas

If you're using Standards Based Grading or want to track exactly which standards students have mastered, you're going to love these math assessments. Every standard is broken down into friendly language so you can quickly know what your students need to master with just a quick glance. Math standards are included for 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade. (second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth graders, Year 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) #StandardsBasedGrading Data Tracking Binder, Student Binders, 5th Grade Math, Third Grade

If you're using Standards Based Grading or want to track exactly which standards students have mastered, you're going to love these math assessments. Every standard is broken down into friendly language so you can quickly know what your students need to master with just a quick glance. Math standards are included for 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade. (second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth graders, Year 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) #StandardsBasedGrading

8th Grade Ela

5th Grade Writing

Middle School Writing

Fourth Grade

Writing Club

Writing A Book

BLOG POST - Scary Story Writing 101: Incorporate 3 scary story elements into narratives to craft classic horror tales.

Janice Malone - ELA Seminars

Middle School Teaching Ideas

$Looking for great activities on teaching fractions to your 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade students? Then you're going to love this hands-on idea and the FREE download included! Plus get anchor chart inspiration. Click through for all the details on this beginning fractions lesson. (second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth graders, freebie, Year 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, homeschool, home school) #YoungTeacherLove #UpperElementary #Math Fraction Lessons, Fraction Activities, Math Activities, Fraction Games, Educational Activities, Math Resources, Math Games$