Transition to middle school

Transitioning from primary grades to middle school is scary for many kids. Read this secondary teacher's tips on ways to prepare students for middle school.

The transition to middle school can be scary. Here are the five most frequent concerns I hear from students and how parents can help ease the transitions.

Transition tips for children starting middle school are more important than many parents are aware of. Learn what these 12 transition tips for starting middle school are and get them ready for the school year.

New teachers, you are not alone! Check out these blog posts to find teaching ideas and real-life strategies for teachers in their first five years.

Picture this...you’re 11-years-old and have been happy as a clam at your elementary school for as long as you can remember. But, your small, safe world is

Picture this...you’re 11-years-old and have been happy as a clam at your elementary school for as long as you can remember. But, your small, safe world is

I absolutely love teaching middle school. Sometimes, though, when people hear that I teach middle school, they seem to feel bad for me. Like middle school is some type of unknown vortex for kids. Maybe that's why I love it so much. It's a time of creativity, instability, and the unknown. It's a time

Today I'm sharing middle school transition lessons. You can also see what I wrote for our state association's newsletter here. Because I've never shared what I do for middle school here, I thought it would be helpful to outline my plan. I typically teach

There are a number of things that elementary school and middle school teachers can do to prepare their students for a successful secondary transition. Our guest blogger, who's a 9th grade teacher, shares her top five most important tips for helping to guide students through a primary to secondary transition. These tips cover classroom management, etiquette, rigor of instruction, and soft skills students need at the high school level. Click through to read now! #teachertips #teachingtips…

Access tips and information to help you and your tween make the leap to Junior High/Middle School less stressful!