Teacher AND BLOGGER
Nurturing Strong Readers and Writers in Middle School
My goal is to provide teachers with practical ideas to help build strong reading and writing skills in middle school students. By focusing on expanding background knowledge, enriching vocabulary, and prioritizing foundational skills, we can make lessons more manageable and effective.
Sian
the Blogger
As a middle school teacher specializing in reading interventions and special education, I’m dedicated to helping all students succeed, regardless of their challenges. As a mom of three, I know how busy teachers are, so I focus on providing practical, time-saving strategies that make a meaningful impact both in the classroom and in everyday life.

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Engaging Resources for Middle School: Seasonal & Year-Round Materials to Boost Reading Comprehension, Writing Skills, Vocabulary, and Background Knowledge
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Explore the Blog for Tips, Resources, Lessons, and Strategies for Teaching Reading and Writing in Middle School – from Foundational Skills to Gifted Learners and Special Education Support.

Vocabulary Tiers 101
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