Classroom Management

As an educational blogger, I hope to provide ideas and materials for your curriculum to help you succeed in your classroom! While many of my posts will lead you to my Teachers Pay Teachers store, you will get detailed insight into what has worked in my very own classroom. - Read Write Teach ELA

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Stop Teaching the Same Way Every Year: 5 Reasons to Embrace Change in your Teaching

Megan Mariano

Apr 27, 2021
7 min

Stop Teaching the Same Way Every Year: 5 Reasons to Embrace Change in your Teaching

How many teachers do you know that have been teaching for over 20 years and have been teaching the same book that entire 20 years? How...

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Hybrid Teaching: What's Working, What's Not, and What I'm Learning

Megan Mariano

Oct 28, 2020
7 min

Hybrid Teaching: What's Working, What's Not, and What I'm Learning

Read about what's working for me, what's not, what I am learning, and how I am feeling about hybrid teaching!

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Seesaw in Middle School: Safe Social Media

Megan Mariano

Jul 23, 2020
5 min

Seesaw in Middle School: Safe Social Media

Read about the Seesaw online platform to stay connected with parents and students!

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The Importance of Teacher, Parent and Student-Self Evaluations using Google Forms

Megan Mariano

Jun 25, 2020
5 min

The Importance of Teacher, Parent and Student-Self Evaluations using Google Forms

Google Forms makes it easy to create surveys for reflection...use them to improve your practice!

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Teach with Tech Conference! July 27th, 2020: 70+ Presentations!

Megan Mariano

May 26, 2020
3 min

Teach with Tech Conference! July 27th, 2020: 70+ Presentations!

Read about all the amazing presentations that you can do at home! On your couch!

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Extended School Closure Resources and Tips in Middle School E.L.A.

Megan Mariano

Mar 13, 2020
5 min

Extended School Closure Resources and Tips in Middle School E.L.A.

Here are some resources to help you if your school is closed due to the coronavirus!

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Assessment in Reading Workshop: 9 Ways to Hold Students Accountable for Independent Reading

Megan Mariano

Sep 7, 2019
6 min

Assessment in Reading Workshop: 9 Ways to Hold Students Accountable for Independent Reading

Yes, you can assess students if they are ONLY using free choice reading for instruction and lessons!

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Starting the Year off Right in Middle School ELA

Megan Mariano

Jul 28, 2019
3 min

Starting the Year off Right in Middle School ELA

Learn about what a real teacher does in her first week of school in middle school E.L.A.

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Megan Mariano

Jun 25, 2019
5 min

The 40 Book Challenge in my Classroom

Donalyn Miller created this challenge and explains it in her book. This is how I approach it with my 6th graders.

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