MORE Best Practices for Middle School Classrooms

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<p>"There is a little something for everyone."<br/>—David Callaway, Eighth-Grade Language Arts Teacher<br/>Rocky Heights Middle School, Highlands Ranch, CO</p><p>"Although there are many books that provide lessons and units for various levels, the lessons in this book are very well written and provide more than just the unit instructions."<br/>—Diane Smith, School Counselor<br/>Smethport Area School District, PA</p><p>Best practices BY middle school teachers, FOR middle school teachers!</p><p>Best-selling author Randi Stone brings together a collection of best classroom practices by award-winning teachers from schools throughout the United States to inspire new and experienced middle school teachers with time-tested ideas.</p><p>MORE Best Practices for Middle School Classrooms is packed with ready-to-go lessons and units written by teachers who have used these ideas successfully in their own classrooms. Each lesson or strategy includes recommended grade levels, clear objectives, a listing of relevant national or state standards, materials lists, and easy-to-follow directions and tips. Readers will find ideas for:</p>Managing effective classrooms, using technology, and assessing studentsTeaching in science, mathematics, language arts, and social studiesEngaging students in music, art, and physical education<p>Learn how some of the best teachers in the nation reach their middle school students—with best practices from the teachers themselves!</p>