Picking a class novel is exhausting! Every student has different interests and passions. So, it will be hard for them to connect to the novel if they do not have similar interests as the characters. Thankfully, this will never be the case with The Outsiders! This iconic book has many situations that students can relate to, no matter what is happening in the world. Between the characters, rivalries, and understanding, this book is always a student favorite! Best of all, it is one students can talk about to their parents, which is so helpful during this tough age. Luckily, The Outsiders te ..read more

 There is something special about teaching science to middle school students. They are at the age where they understand the planets and how some aspects of Earth happen. So, they are now eager to dive in deeper and learn more information. Thankfully, this means students will be focused and excited to participate while working on Earth Science activities!  Moon Phases, Eclipses, and Tides  The moon is fascinating to study! Honestly, every aspect of space is. Luckily, the multiple templates help teach and review phases of the moon. Additionally, there are templates for students ..read more

 Middle school teachers always search for ways to create enjoyable lessons for students. This is a tough age, and their minds run wild with different thoughts. So, it is challenging to keep them focused and engaged! Thankfully, these doodle and write notes are the perfect solution! Each set focuses on a key science topic while incorporating something students love: doodling! Now, students can learn key information while coloring and creating doodles that represent the information. Students will love having hands-on, interactive lessons! Power of Doodle and Write  While it would be ..read more

 I know what you’re thinking- back to school activities already!? Believe it or not, some return to school in early August, while others have a few extra weeks. No matter when teachers head back, there is always so much to prepare! Some of the most challenging activities to plan are the ones students complete in the first few days of school. Honestly, there is so much pressure to plan the perfect back to school activities since this helps set the tone for the year. Thankfully, I’ve got the perfect options for your classroom!  Back to School Activities for Middle and High School Hone ..read more

 Do your students always get excited when the moon looks extra bright? Or, do they get excited whenever the sun rises and sets with beautiful colors? I know mine do! Honestly, they are so fascinated to learn about anything dealing with astronomy. They love talking about planets, the stars, and special events occurring in space that we can see on Earth. So, these aspects always create lessons where students are eager to learn more! Thankfully, the Astronomy Doodle & Write and Astronomy Activity Bundle are ready to take learning to a deeper level! Students will love all of these activit ..read more

 No matter the age of the students, Halloween is so exciting! Whether dressing up to collect candy or working in a haunted house, so much fun is going on. However, this also means it can be hard to keep students focused. They want to discuss their celebrations and plan everything with friends. Honestly, this can make teaching in October a frustrating month. It doesn’t have to be, though! Creative Halloween activities can help students focus on learning while celebrating the holiday with classmates. Thankfully, there are fantastic Halloween activities to pick from!  Halloween Bundle ..read more

 No teacher likes to hear students groan about certain activities. Unfortunately, this is often the reaction when students find out they are beginning a poetry unit. However, this does not have to be the reaction! Poetry activities can be really fun. Students just need to experience this excitement to change their perspective on poetry. Thankfully, the Poetry Activity Bundle will be the resource to do this! There are tons of exciting activities that students love working on.  Poetry Activity Bundle  Honestly, students can feel so inspired when reading and writing poetry! Many ..read more

 Honestly, it is an exhausting process to select which books to read in the classroom. This is because every student is different! They have different interests, so it is challenging to choose books that will fit the needs and interests of everyone. Thankfully, selecting The Outsiders novel is a no-brainer! Even though S.E. Hinton wrote the book many years ago, it is a story that resonates with every student! Best of all, there are tons of activities for this novel study that will quickly become a student favorite.  The Outsiders Novel Study  A novel unit has to focus on many a ..read more

Many middle school and high school students say history is boring. Sadly, they do not realize how much the past impacts the present and future. However, this thought is often because they have yet to experience highly engaging and hands-on lessons. So, their opinions are often based on lectures and activities that do not allow them to express their thoughts. This will no longer be the case when learning about the Middle Ages! Between the Middle Ages Activity Bundle and the Personal Coat of Arms, students will be eager to begin class! These Middle Ages activities allow students to take charge o ..read more

Teachers listen to so many groans and complaints whenever students hear it is time to write poetry. For some reason, the word poetry brings out so much negativity in students. However, this quickly changes as students begin to try the assignments. Once they start writing, they realize how fun learning how to write poetry is. Thankfully, there are so many fun activities to help students enjoy writing back to school poetry! By starting with these assignments, students know their year will be amazing!  My Life in 30 Words Poetry  Each year, teachers get to know a new group of st ..read more