BTS Favorites from Mrs. Beers Classroom
Published: Mon, 07/31/17
Dear Educator,I am busily readying my classroom for my newest crew. I hope you have had an AMAZING summer and are ready to tackle the year ahead. If…
Mrs. Beers Language Arts
Blog updates and the latest language arts resources from Mrs. Beers ELA Classroom.
5 Ideas for Homeroom and Advisory Time
Published: Tue, 07/18/17
Homeroom/Advisory time can be a tricky period to plan for optimum student productivity. It is also particularly challenging to keep students inspired…
The Summer Teacher Refresh!
Published: Tue, 06/27/17
It is summer, my absolute favorite time of year. I can honestly say that I love each of the seasons, but getting to have these warm weeks watching my…
10-Things Middle Schoolers Want You to Know
Published: Sun, 06/18/17
Summer is the perfect time to recharge, reflect, and grow. My friend Noelle from Maneuvering the Middle and I have decided to team up in order to…
4th Grade Summer Reading Picked by KIDS!
Published: Mon, 05/08/17
Summer reading can be tricky. As parents we have this idea that our children should arrive home from the last day of school enthusiastic and ready to…
Instagram GIVEAWAY and What To Do After Testing!
Published: Wed, 05/03/17
Dear Educator,Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!As a special thanks for all you do, find me on Instagram and enter to win our Apple Watch GIVEAWAY! Then…
16 Things I’ve Learned from 16 Years of Teaching
Published: Sun, 04/16/17
Dear Educator,While I am the classroom teacher, every year I learn more and more from my students. Here are some essential take aways from my time in…
Paired Text Essays and Peer Feedback!
Published: Sun, 03/05/17
Dear Educator,Sometimes my best teaching ideas come to me at the most unlikely times...on a run or in the shower. Here are a few ways I have made the…
Close Reading Teaching Tips
Published: Mon, 02/06/17
Dear Educator,I hope your week is off to a great start. As my students navigate more comple te t, we are busy with close reading strategies. Take a…
New Year’s Classroom Ideas for BIG KIDS
Published: Sun, 01/01/17
Dear Educator,Happy New Year! I know you have enjoyed your MUCH NEEDED break! To make your return to the classroom most productive, take a peek at my…