Stenhouse Publishers

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YOUR SEVENTH GRADER CAN FOCUS FOR 12 MINUTES. When direct instruction runs past brief middle school attention spans, more explanation rarely produces more learning. Gail Boushey and Allison Behne know how to fix that. #edusky #teachersky @stenhousepub.bsky.social www.middleweb.com/53508/your-7...

middleweb.comAdapt Your Teaching to Match Middle School Attention SpansWhen direct instruction runs past brief middle school attention spans, more explanation rarely produces more learning. Boushey and Behne know how to fix that.

Check out this review of @valeriebolling.bsky.social ‘s Goal Setting in the Writing Classroom

MiddleWeb@middleweb.bsky.social

Review: BUILDING GOAL SETTING SKILLS IN WRITING CLASS #educoach #iteachEnglish #writing @valeriebolling.bsky.social Bolling’s Goal Setting in the Writing Classroom offers writing instruction that is grounded in agency, intentionality, accountability & reflection. www.middleweb.com/53376/buildi...

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"Poetry allows students to express themselves in ways they may not otherwise. It can help them better understand themselves and the world around them. It can even help them heal." — @valeriebolling.bsky.social mrschureads.blogspot.com/2026/05/writ...

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Thank you so much, @mrschureads.bsky.social, for revealing the cover of my next book for teachers, which will be published in November. I am so excited about this book and about poetry, in general. I hope I'm able to get into classrooms to work with teachers and students to create their own poems.

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Review: ESSENTIAL TEACHER MOVES FOR A PREPARED CLASSROOM. Gail Boushey and Allison Behne detail how behind-the-scenes efforts to plan thoroughly and thoughtfully give teachers real power to shape students’ experiences. #edusky #newteacher @stenhousepub.bsky.social www.middleweb.com/53335/keys-t...

middleweb.comEssential Teaching Procedures for the Prepared ClassroomGail Boushey and Allison Behne detail how behind-the-scenes efforts to plan thoroughly and thoughtfully give teachers real power to shape students’ experiences.

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New: BUILD YOUR RESILIENCE IN JUST TWO MINUTES A DAY. Moehrle and Boushey suggest a practice focused on balance, calm, adaptability, happiness and joy to change how you experience all that teaching asks of you. #edusky #teachersky @stenhousepub.bsky.social www.middleweb.com/53270/build-...

middleweb.comSpark Resilience in Just Two Minutes Reflection Every DayBuilding resilience through daily reflections on balance, calm, adaptability, happiness, and joy changes how you experience everything teaching asks of you.

🎆Patterns of Analysis is the resource teachers of grades 6-12 have been asking for!🎆 Patterns of Analysis connects the teaching of grammar to analytical reading 📙 and writing ✏️, ensuring students have skills to understand texts and the world 🌍 through a critical, thoughtful lens.

📣 Letters to a New Teacher is coming in June! 📣 Do you know a teacher in their first few years of teaching? Or a teacher entering their first year of teaching? Letters to a New Teacher is perfect ☀️summer reading 😎 for teachers looking for practical strategies, tips, & photo examples. Preorder now!

🎉 🎉 Happy publication day to More Than a Slam by Cait Miner Kay! 🎉 🎉 This book shows you how to effectively guide your student poets as they discover the 📣 power of their voices, 🎤 share their stories, and build lasting 🤝 connections through the art of spoken word.

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Review: TOOLS STUDENTS NEED TO SPEAK WITH CONFIDENCE In Well Spoken, educator Erik Palmer details tools to build public and digital speaking skills that give students agency in both classrooms and the workplace. #edusky #speaking @erik-palmer.bsky.social #speech www.middleweb.com/53213/tools-...

middleweb.comAll You Need to Help Students Speak with ConfidenceIn Well Spoken, educator Erik Palmer details tools to build public and digital speaking skills that give students agency in both classrooms and the workplace.

Looking to support young bilingual writers in Spanish? Patterns of Wonder en español is here! 🎈 🎉 This powerful resource includes: 🎁 A focus on oral language, illustrating, and writing 🎁 Over 100 culturally and linguistically diverse picture book recommendations 🎁 56 ready-to-go engaging lessons

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What if math class was a place for real discussion, argument, and messy thinking, not just quick answers? That's exactly what Chris Luzniak has built in his classroom. Learn more in this week's podcast episode! www.cultofpedagogy.com/debate-math/

cultofpedagogy.comBringing the Power of Debate to Math Class | Cult of PedagogyInstead of focusing solely on the answer, in a debate, students focus on thinking and reasoning. Here's how we do it in math.

How do you use Counting Collections in your math classroom? From exploring early math ideas in preschool to investigating large numbers and multiplication in upper elementary school, Counting Collection is an engaging math routine loved by students (and teachers!) alike.

New edition, new title! 🎉 Intentional Talk and Listening by Elham Kazemi and Allison Hintz features: ❤️ New classroom examples and vignettes, ❤️ A focus on the reciprocal relationship between listening and talking ❤️ Revised planning templates and more!

"I read this book every year!" 🗓️ says one teacher of Choice Words, the classic book by Peter Johnston about the power of teachers' words. But do you have the new edition? 📘 With updates throughout the book & new chapters on social-emotional learning and mindset, this book is a must read.

❓So, what exactly is Word Problem Workshop?❓ It’s a student-centered, community-driven approach to teaching math that fosters critical thinking, encourages productive struggle, and builds resilience. 🌱 Grow your community of problem solvers with Word Problem Workshop!

Young writers thrive in classrooms filled with 🔍 conversation, inquiry, play, and wonder. ✨ And now there are resources to support young children in both Spanish and English! ✅ Patterns of Wonder is available now. 🚚 Patterns of Wonder en español is available for pre-order!

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We were invited to read from our books, which I did of course. But first I had some opening words, which I thought I'd share with you here. I'll share video too, once that's available.

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🎉 🎉 Congratulations to How Did You Count? and author Christopher Danielson 📚📚 on winning the 2026 Mathical Book Prize. We're thrilled for the math joy that How Did You Count? brings to children, teachers, and caregivers. ❤️ www.mathicalbooks.org/2026/02/2026...

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...I hope that this Teacher’s Guide supports your own inquiry into children’s mathematics, and I hope that the images elicit brilliance from the children you do math with—wherever you and they may count."

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"When I first began teaching, I was enamored with sophisticated techniques for solving simple problems. In the ensuing years, I have come to delight in and to celebrate the simple techniques that children devise for solving sophisticated problems...

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"Math is not true because we tell kids it is true; math is true because they can find that truth for themselves. We can find these truths together."

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"I see mathematics as an antidote. By nurturing children’s math minds, we resist and we teach them the value of the evidence provided by their eyes, ears, thoughts, and critical questions."

Teach Black history in February...and all year long! Beyond February supports teachers to integrate Black history into science, social studies, literacy and math learning in K-3 classrooms. Practical, visual, and accessible, Beyond February by Dawnavyn James is a best-selling hit with teachers!

There's a new addition to the 💪 Patterns of Power 💥 family of resources! 💥With 24 built-in demonstration lessons across grades 6–12, Patterns of Analysis is perfect for secondary English teachers! 💥Check out author Holly Durham's blog all about Patterns of Analysis ➡️ tinyurl.com/PofAblog

Check out what's behind the cover of Sentence Digs! ⛏️ 🌷 Learn how to harness the reciprocal relationship between syntax (sentence structure) and semantics (meaning) to strengthen students' reading comprehension 📗 writing craft ✏️ and content area knowledge 🧠 . Perfect for teachers of grades 2-8!

Deepen your understanding of dyslexia and learn strategies for supporting students. Written in an accessible, question-and-answer format, literacy expert Mark Weakland provides support and resources for your most pressing questions.

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📚 Spelling instruction is in crisis, and kids are paying the price. Dr. J. Richard Gentry, co-author of Brain Words, shares insights on tech and AI in this must-read @mashable.com article by @rebeccaruiz.bsky.social 👉 spr.ly/6009C7e7J #BrainWords #SpellingCrisis #Education

spr.lyDon't let your child rely on tech tools to spellWhen kids depend on spellcheck, autocorrect, and ChatGPT, they're at a serious disadvantage.

Teachers & students navigate a world that does not stop at the classroom door. Not Light, But Fire & Heart at the Center are two professional books, written for teachers, by teachers, that support educators in facilitating critical conversations, navigating conflict, and building community.

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Thank you, @middleweb.bsky.social, for sharing what I wrote about guiding students through a process of setting their own writing goals that will lead to their growth as writers. #teachers, check out : www.valeriebolling.com/goal-setting.... @kassiaowedekind.bsky.social @stenhousepub.bsky.social

middleweb.comHow We Can Use Goal Setting to Grow Great Student Writers.Writing goals are a good way for students to identify what they can do to improve in their writing and to set specific targets to work on, says Valerie Bolling.
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USE GOAL SETTING TO GROW GREAT STUDENT WRITERS. Writing goals help students identify what they can do to improve in their writing and teach them to set specific targets to work on, says Valerie Bolling. #edusky @valeriebolling.bsky.social #iteachEnglish #ELA www.middleweb.com/53015/use-go...

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USE GOAL SETTING TO GROW GREAT STUDENT WRITERS. Writing goals help students identify what they can do to improve in their writing and teach them to set specific targets to work on, says Valerie Bolling. #edusky @valeriebolling.bsky.social #iteachEnglish #ELA www.middleweb.com/53015/use-go...

middleweb.comHow We Can Use Goal Setting to Grow Great Student Writers.Writing goals are a good way for students to identify what they can do to improve in their writing and to set specific targets to work on, says Valerie Bolling.

In Beyond February, teacher and Black history researcher Dawnavyn James provides a practical guide for elementary educators who seek to teach history in truthful and meaningful ways that help young students understand the past, the present, and the world around them.