My middle school classroom. Students love earning tickets that they later redeem to sit in cozy spots such as this one.

This single classroom procedure has made a HUGE difference in my experience teaching middle school. My first year teaching I didn't do this and I knew that something needed to change. I decided to put into a place a daily bellringer for every one of my classes. I am a Family Consumer Sciences teacher so I teacher 4 different classes!You can call it whatever you want to call it but I call it a bell ringer because my students are expected to be doing it as soon as the bell rings to start class.Her

My ticket system for middle school rewards and incentives involves a “Ticket Store” where students can choose what they’d like to purchase...

Jun 7, 2024 - A comprehensive checklist of Classroom Rules and Procedures in an editable PowerPoint to show your students on Day One! This is very helpful for new teachers to help introduce students to the Rules and Procedures of your classroom! This is more geared towards Middle and High School students but sin... First Day Script in an Editable PowerPoint Black and White Version

I love Morning Meetings with my sixth graders. Our typical Morning Meetings follow the structure from Responsive Classroom, but there are some days that we spend a lot longer on activities than others. Sprinkled throughout the year, I love to teach my students mind games. These mind games are ones that can only be done…

Managing a chatty classroom is a skill that any middle school teacher must learn. These seven tips will help manage the talking in their classroom.

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My middle schoolers LOVE games. When I started teaching, I thought that middle schoolers might be too advanced for games, but I was wrong! My oldest students beg me for game days all the time. Here are some games that are great for older students! Music Trivia My students LOVE playing music trivia. I often

Are you looking for ways to make learning fun and engaging for your middle school students? Look no further! In this article, we will explore a variety of fun classroom games that will level up the learning experience and have your students excited about coming to class every day. Playing games in the classroom not ...

Funny, free printable would you rather questions for middle school kids. The kids will have a blast debating these hilarious questions!

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Debates keep middle schoolers captivated while developing their public speaking and critical thinking skills. Here are 62 debate topics to consider.

PREP: Each of my classes chose a “team name” -- I had my kids throw out ideas and then each student gets one vote to choose a winning name. I typed out their team names in cute font and posted them up for everyone to see. I had a small square cork board from Target…

Fun, fresh art ideas for the classroom! Inspiring lessons, creative projects, and easy tips to spark creativity. Explore our TPT Store for unique reso

Incentives for middle school don’t have to be expensive or complicated! They just have to exist and be consistent.

A bulletin board that serves a purpose! Check out my classroom procedures bulletin board and download my free mini-posters.