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Keith Schoch

Fightin' Words: Using Picture Books to Teach Argumentative Writing - 15 views

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    How to use picture books as mentor texts with middle schoolers to move students beyond simply persuasive writing to the argumentative writing that is required by the CCSS.
Stephen Davis

HS English - Symbaloo - 11 views

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    Great list of bookmarks (cool UI) for High School teachers! Would love one for Middle School!
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    Great list of bookmarks (cool UI) for High School teachers! Would love one for Middle School!
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    Steve, this is great. It doesn't hurt that you've got the majority of the links listed on my resources wiki page. Thisi much cooler. I have to try it. Thanks.
Donalyn Miller

From the mixed-up files of middle-grade authors - 11 views

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    Authors' blog with recommendations, reviews, and book news about titles for middle grade children (3rd-6th).
Karen LaBonte

Kidblog.org - Blogs for Teachers and Students - 3 views

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    Kidblog.org is designed for elementary and middle school teachers who want to provide each student with their own, unique blog. Kidblog's simple, yet powerful tools allow students to publish posts and participate in discussions within a secure classroom blogging community. Teachers maintain complete control over student blogs.
Mary Worrell

Teach Middle East.com - 1 views

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    From a great session at NCTE 2009 about teaching literature of the Middle East and knocking down stereotypes. Great resources here.
Karen LaBonte

21st Century Information Fluency - 7 views

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    Digital Investigator Training Digital DIF Investigator Applying the Digital Information Fluency (DIF) Process Digital Investigator Training is a way for middle and high school students to learn valuable digital information fluency skills. Educators interested in the teacher's guides should contact us at: 21cif@imsa.edu Start Here (materials open in a new window.) In this training course you will learn to: Power Search for Digital Resources Evaluate Digital Materials Use Digital Materials in an Ethical Manner
Karen LaBonte

Secrets of Teaching Writing Revealed - 23 views

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    resources & strategies for teaching expository writing in middle school and beyond
Meredith Stewart

Middle School Grading Rubric_Sept10.pdf - Google Docs - 23 views

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    This is great! Thanks for sharing this one.
Anne Williams

Six Traits - It's about YOUR time - 21 views

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    Lesson ideas for each trait - geared to middle and high school
Katie Dixon

Defining bullying - The Sun Chronicle Online - News - 0 views

    • Katie Dixon
       
      What is the balance?  Stress their important role, teach them how to partner with the school, church, etc at home - but hold parents accountable? Would this not teach students that they are not personally accountable for their actions?
  • "It has to be a process. I don't look at it as being one shot, one year and done,"
  • focusing on bystanders, mostly at the middle school level,
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