Ashley WellingNov 6, 20233 minFun Thanksgiving Activities for Middle School English ClassroomsThanksgiving is a wonderful time of year to bring warmth and gratitude into your middle school English classroom. It's a chance to foster...
Ashley WellingMar 20, 20232 minUsing Hexagonal Thinking for Back to SchoolThe 6 Cs are a huge focus in my district. I am always looking for ways to incorporate them into lessons and activities.
Ashley WellingMar 13, 20232 min5 Strategies for Struggling ReadersReading is a fundamental skill that is essential for success in school and beyond.
Ashley WellingNov 22, 20203 minHow I Teach The OutsidersTeaching The Outsiders is one of my favorite units during the year.
Ashley WellingMay 30, 20202 minLiterary Element Task CardsHow do you teach kids the elements of a story? One way is to give them task cards. You can do so many things with task cards. Use task...