English middle school

Teaching with games in the classroom is not just “fluff.” Middle school and high school English teachers, learn how you can reinforce core English language arts skills AND engage students with games like Goosechase, Superfight, and more! #highschoolenglish #englishlanguagearts #middleschoolela #ela

4 fun word association worksheets in PDF form. These activities can be done as pair work and are suitable for beginners and advanced learners.

Getting middle school students excited about reading is really challenging, and without fun and engaging texts to read, students will quickly lose interest. One sure-fire way to keep students engaged in your reading class is to use reading comprehension worksheets about topics they are actually interested in. That's why we have put together this list of fun and interesting reading comprehension worksheets for middle school students. As always, these are FREE to use in your class. Simply…

Are you ready for boggling? Sit your kids down and download these printable boggle for kids! When fun and brain work are combined, they make a great activity!

Creating a middle school syllabus doesn't sound difficult, but I know from experience how hard it is to condense all of your classroom guidelines and

This battle of wills is perhaps the most epic, universal, and notorious problem that English teachers face, even more than grading struggles: getting students to ACTUALLY read that book, short story, article, or poem. Whether it’s an assigned text or choice reading, students have a variety of obstacles that make reading at home difficult. The struggle ranges from the innocent (forgetting to read) to the sympathetic (struggling to read) to the frustrating (too busy to read) to the malicious…

Writing prompts for middle school

Last week we started our study of verbs. I have used a few free verbs study packs I've found on TPT to introduce the concept. I love thi...

This blog post explores innovative and engaging lesson plans for any novel unit... ranging from task cards to book instagram pages to a novel podcast project. Student choice is key here, and students can find something they would like to complete in order to convey their reading, comprehension, and

Teaching debate to middle school students? Need debate topics? check out these 50 debate topics for middle school students.

A good filler, warm-up activity or end of lesson ws. Kids love games so why not try this ws. There are seven brfore this one -in case you like it! - ESL worksheets

Games for students of the English language. Free download for teachers, students and parents

Grammar corner About Me ESL Board Game

7 Effective Ways to Teach Vocabulary in the Middle School Classroom

This is a great writing exercise to practice writing a narrative. Keywords and drawings are given.

Here are SEVEN engaging activities for the first week back to school in middle school and high school English Language Arts. #middleschool #highschool #8thgrade #7thgrade #6thgrade #ELA #english #languagearts

15 exit ticket ideas for any subject or grade level!