Two Middle School ELA Teachers Podcast
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Listen to four activities to make your first day back to school in the middle school ELA classroom a success! We will cover everything that you need, including what to do when students first enter your room, which rules and procedures work for us, two fun and creative icebreakers, and a first day writing activity […]
We will share two of our favorite tips that help keep us sane throughout the school year! You can implement these simple and effective ideas into your classroom today! Read our shownotes at www.elacoreplans.com. We would love for you to follow us on Instagram and on our TpT store. Download this episode!
Learn four ways that you can make grading easy in your ELA classroom. There is so much to teach in ELA, and this often means too much to grade. As ELA teachers, we simply cannot grade everything. We must work smarter, not harder when it comes to grading! Visit our blog https://elacoreplans.com/ Download this […]
Listen and learn what NOT to do when creating a positive and welcoming middle school classroom climate. We will discuss five ways that your classroom climate can be ruined and discuss strategies and ideas to implement in order to have a safe, happy, and positive climate for your classroom! Check out our blog post on […]
Are you wondering how to make your middle school back-to-school open house run smoothly? Walk away with three tips to create a successful back to school open house for students and parents. We’ll share with you fun and unique ways to make you and your classroom unforgettable! Head to the show notes: https://elacoreplans.com/three-tips-for-middle-school-back-to-school-open-house/ Download this […]
As a teacher, you know that organization is not just important. It is essential! We have two organizational tips for teachers to save your sanity. We have used these for years, and they work! Our first organizational tip for teachers is to color code supplies in your classroom. We color code just about everything in […]
Among the Hidden was not a novel I used as totally my own choice. As we started our new school year in August, we had a request from our administration. They wanted us to use a class read aloud during our grade level self-selected reading time for the start of the year. I must admit […]
The key to eliminating “out of seatness”? “Stations”! These “stations” limit the need of students to get up and down over and over for supplies. First, take a look at this picture – it’s a “bird’s eye” so you can see a portion of all three long rows. Yep! I really use rows….in 2015! But, […]
I LOVE using interactive notebooks in my middle school classroom! Students remain engaged while enjoying a novel…perfect! We have only created a few novel units as interactive notebooks. We would like to share with you a sample of our interactive notebook for The Devil’s Arithmetic. Take a look at our sample packet! This sample will […]
ELA Core Plans provides teacher-written lesson plans, bellringers, and novel units designed to coordinate with Common Core State Standards.