Summer Reading with Read to Lead
Even the most enthusiastic student might not be excited about reading a handful of books and writing a book review. So what’s a teacher to do?...
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Inspiring Social and Emotional Learning Findings through Read to Lead’s Newest Learning Game
At Read to Lead, each online learning game is designed to meet middle school students where they are, supporting them as they navigate the unique period...
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7 Ideas for Teaching Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a day of historical significance. However, some Americans are only recently learning about this important historical event due to the lack of a holistic...
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Re-Building Classroom Community at the End of the School Year
We often focus on building classroom community in the beginning of the school year. We’re intentional about setting goals, expectations, and norms – but after months...
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Top Summer Reading Lists for Grades 5-9
Did you know that research shows that students who report high levels of sense of belonging to the school environment experience positive educational outcomes? This means allowing students to see themselves in their learning is more important than ever. This summer, our favorite summer reading picks for 5-9th graders features authors of different backgrounds, books that explore relevant social issues, and tackle challenges that middle schoolers may face in their every day lives. Read on for our top picks for middle schoolers!
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End of the Year Projects for Grades 5-9
“Not another end-of-the year essay!” Said every student (and teacher) ever! The last thing teachers need is another essay to grade, and students are wiped out!...