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Teaching Middle School: Grades 6-8

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What do you get when you cross baseball with Classical Mythology? Myth cards.

Have your students create timelines on Civil Rights issues to provide a well rounded view of history that incorporates all segments of American …

Improve student achievement by sharing these secrets about taking notes in class. These tips will benefit you and those you teach as part of an …

To a biology teacher, studying cells is exciting enough…but to the average student, you may have to peak a little interest in the subject. Did …

Connect a U.S. History project with social studies and language arts by studying these project presentation ideas of the 50’s and 60’s. …

Every three or four years I clean out a cabinet or two in my classroom. Once, I found some items that revolutionized the way I teach. I found fun …

Students may unknowingly use similes in their everyday life. Teach them how to identify a simile, and assign students to write their own.

There are very few things that elevate ones ability to achieve academically more than a large vocabulary.

No student wants to memorize definitions. Instead, reinforce vocabulary words with these fun games.

Early adolescence occurs roughly between the ages of twelve and eighteen years. During this time period many dramatic changes are taking place not …