Free Teacher Resources
Free teacher resources for middle school teachers! Check here for ideas that will save you time and inspire you...all for free!
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First Chapter Friday - Novel in Verse and March Madness Pick!
What if I told you to sit back while I read the first chapters of high-quality novels to your class? What would you do with that time? ✍️Grade a few papers? ☕Sip some coffee? 😮💨Practice deep breathing? 🆘Assist a student who really needs your help? It's up to you! Check out my First Chapter Fridays series on my YouTube channel. My new pick: The Crossover by Kwame Alexander It's perfect for March Madness, National Poetry Month...or any time. I'll read to your kids...and you do something else.
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FREE New Student Activity for Middle School
It's the middle of the year, and you're in the middle of a unit. Then...in walks a new student. You want to make them feel welcome, and you need something meaningful for them to do. Grab this FREE new student slideshow! ⭐Fully editable ⭐Post on your digital learning platform for just this student ⭐Your new student will work on this so you can get to know them ⭐Go back and comment on it so your new student knows you care
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Free Teacher Resource - December Planning Calendar
December can be ROUGH. You need to be prepared. This simple yet effective planning template will help. Grab it now! 🎄There’s room to plan both at school and at home, because we know that both places have tons of activities. 🎄Color-coded - to make things clear for you 🎄An example is provided so you're met with success. 🎄Editable, because we all know that December is filled with surprises!
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FREE Teacher Resource - Patriotic Bulletin Board Letters
Bulletin boards. It's a love/hate relationship. The reality is, you need them...and you'd like them to look great. Grab these FREE patriotic bulletin board letters for your social studies class! ⭐Print and go ⭐Use year-round ⭐Keeps your classroom looking fresh
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Free Teacher Resource - Essay Writing Bulletin Board
Bulletin boards...it's a "love/hate" relationship. You love it when they're done, but making them... not so much. And at the middle school level, they need to be beautiful AND functional. Grab this FREE essay bulletin board! ✏️6 pieces- to guide kids through the essay writing process ✏️Easy - just print and go ✏️Beautiful and functional - kids will go back to this anytime they are writing an essay
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Free Teacher Resource - Seasonal Daily Agenda
Getting kids started as soon as they walk into the room sets the tone for the day. Having all of the basics posted for your students gets them moving and makes them comfortable as they know what to expect. How to do it? Grab this FREE seasonal daily agenda! ⭐Fully editable ⭐Project as students walk in ⭐Also great to post on your digital learning platform for absent students ⭐Directions/suggestions on how to use ⭐Different boards for each month of the year ⭐Completed sample included
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Free Teacher Resource - Planning Calendar
The end of the year...it's stressful for so many reasons. Trying to stay organized is a challenge, especially at this time of year. I have help for you...it's a FREE end-of-year planning calendar! ⭐Use this current school year calendar to map out your year and keep you on track. ⭐It is completely editable, so you can use and change from year to year. ⭐Fill in your units, important dates, and a rough draft of what you will do. You can go back and change as needed.
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Interactive Notebook Rubric - FREE Teacher Resource
If you use interactive notebooks, you know how powerful they can be. But let's face it...grading them is a drag. You've thought about NOT grading them, but you see how your kids just "phone it in" if you're not checking them. Streamline the process with this FREE rubric! ⭐It's editable, so you can personalize it for your students. ⭐Makes the process quick and easy. ⭐️Use with any unit throughout the entire year!
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Free Teacher Resource - Poetry Question of the Day
If you teach poetry, you'll need a quick activity to get your class started. I have two week's worth of FREE poetry questions ready to go! Perfect for: ✅Bell ringers ✅Question of the Day ✅Getting a class discussion going ✅Exit tickets Interested? Click here to get your copy
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Using AI in the Classroom - Free Teacher Resource
We are in an age of AI, and there's no turning back, We must show students how to work with it rather than not allowing it in the classroom. Where to start? Having clear guidelines is a must. Grab this FREE AI guidelines presentation for your student: ✏️Lesson Presentation - fully editable ✏️Guidelines - on plagiarism, academic integrity, and when it's appropriate ✏️Tips on how students can keep their own "voice" in their writing while using AI
Parent-Teacher Conferences - Free Action Plan for Middle School
Having good parent-teacher communication is vital to students’ (and your) success in the middle school classroom. One hallmark of parent-teacher communication is the parent-teacher conference. Go into your conference prepared with this FREE action plan! ⭐Directions/suggestions on how to use ⭐Completed sample included ⭐Sample action items to copy and paste ⭐Feel prepared for each and every conference ⭐See changes in your students when parents and teachers work together
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Free Symbolism Literacy Center Project for Middle School
Teaching reading skills is crucial, but it doesn't have to be tedious or filled with endless worksheets to be effective. Symbolism is one of the most elusive skills to teach, but with a little creativity, kids will get it. Literacy centers are the way to go! Try this free symbolism flip book. It's easy to assemble. Just, print, staple, trim and go. Grab yours now!
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Literature Circles Discussion Questions - Free Teacher Resource
If you use literature circles, you know this to be true: ➡️Literature circles are powerful. ➡️Literature circles depend on lively discussion. ➡️Kids need a focus during discussion or you'll hear crickets. Grab this free resource! These literature circles discussion questions have 5 sets of questions...you'll be all set for your next unit.
Free Teacher Resource: End of the Year Guided Poetry Activity
End of the Year Guided Poetry Activity! The end of the year...it's stressful for so many reasons. Trying to get your kids to do something meaningful while finishing up and thinking about the beginning of next year is enough to make your mind explode! Kill two birds with one stone with this guided poetry activity: ⭐Clear directions with examples ⭐Can be done independently ⭐Makes a great display for incoming kids next year ⭐Digital and printable versions are both included Grab yours now!
