Middle School Minds

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The Global Oneness Project is a great resource for photo essays, t his one is called “People of the Clouds”. I loved how these photo essay...

"Weigh Anchor!"  Get the year started right by setting the tone for the kind of journey you are about to embark upon. I want my s...

How many of you have had that sinking feeling when your teacher informs you that you are going to be doing a group project? (Insert c...

"Students know how to play the game, and the current game doesn't reward creativity, risk, or choice." From  Pure Genius:...

While  researching  and  planning  for a curriculum unit about social justice, I came across  The Six Attributes of Courage  and it occ...

How do you get kids to read during the summer?     This summer I am teaching a 4/5 combo, summer reading class. Since we have a lim...