Differentiation / Accommodations… Illegal Immigrants – So What’s the Big Deal? 17 Jul 201517 Sep 2015 Illegal Immigration: This is a huge, controversial topic that I find is often overlooked.Continue reading "Illegal Immigrants – So What’s the Big Deal?"
Assignments… Jericho Walls Character Sketch 26 Feb 20153 Dec 2015 Today I was able to teach a lesson to sixth graders! First I read out loud to them to catch them up to the other sixth grade classes. Then I…
Forest City Middle School [Clinicals]… Figurative Language Focus 26 Feb 201516 Sep 2015 Today’s focus with sixth graders was on figurative language. The class activity was song/music based, where students were asked to look up different (previously selected) songs and find examples of…
Middle School… Middle School Five 24 Feb 201516 Sep 2015 I came across this article in searching for reading strategies specific to middle-schoolers. I wanted to focus on the 6th-8th age group just because I’ve been in a 10th grade…