Middle school literature classroom decor

There are three kinds of teacher-decorators: those who were born for Pinterest, those who can’t, and all the ones in between (such as the broke, the tired, and the I-have-no-time-to-decorate). However, making a classroom appeal to middle and high school students doesn’t HAVE to involve serious crafting or expensive, time-intensive projects. Check out these tips from me and Bonnie from Presto Plans as you prepare your classroom for the fall (or at any time of year that you want to give it a…

Brainstorm inexpensive ways to decorate your classroom walls!

This is my 11th year teaching secondary English, and my 5th year in my second school district. I started from scratch when I moved to my current school, but I didn't really decorate during my first year (see picture below). It wasn't unit three summers ago that I did a big makeover thanks to the

If you are looking for free and inexpensive tools to make the most of instructional time with your students, check out these ideas.

Figurative Language is one of my favorite things to teach!!! I just love how this board turned out. These posters are part of my Figurative…

So, are you itching for winter break to get here or what?!? I am drowning here, people! Between report cards, conferences (for my students and my own kids!), shopping, baking, parties, wrapping... DROWNING!Don't get me

Are your students stuck in an individualistic mindset? Integrate collaborative posters into your classroom to help students learn a valuabl life skill.

Discover innovative classroom decor ideas to enhance student engagement and create a stimulating learning environment.

They say great minds think alike. Well, here is a collection of ideas pooled together by art teachers everywhere. If you have a great idea, write us, and we’ll add your idea. Meanwhile, here are 50 ideas to get you started. Some can be done virtually, and some with low or no budget. Inktober during […]

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Discover six creative ideas to transform your ELA classroom into the inclusive, creative, inspiring place you want it to be.

There are so many different directions you can go when decorating your social studies or history classroom! I have scoured the internet and Pinterest to curate this list of perfect social studies classroom decor! Everything is linked just for you! General Decorating: Standards Posters and Compu

There’s just something special about setting up a classroom for the new school year. A clean, organized, and welcoming space gives us warm feelings of optimism for what the new year will bring. I love this feeling so much that I volunteer to set up one local classroom each July. This year I went with ... Read More about Light Academia Middle School ELA Classroom Decor