The Teach Like Midgley Blog

Practical, Organized Resources for 6th Grade Teachers
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Welcome to the classroom trenches! If you’re a 6th-grade teacher who is tired of 'winging it' with outdated curriculum - or no curriculum at all - you’re in the right place.

I’m Hillary Midgley, and I believe teaching doesn't have to be a 24/7 grind. My mission is to help you streamline your instruction and integrate the study skills your students desperately need, so you can actually enjoy your weekends again.

Not sure where to start? Pick the pillar that matches your biggest challenge today.
New to the Midgley Method?
Get to know the "old-schoolie" philosophy behind the brand and how I define my identity as a teacher beyond the classroom.
​Stop the lesson planning overload.

Learn how to use my 7-part structure to make ancient civilizations tangible, organized, and easy for 6th graders to grasp.
Teach them how to be students.

From using a textbook to mastering a planner, discover how to teach the universal skills that lead to academic skills.
Reclaim your sanity and your time.

Logical, fluff-free routines for managing everything from late work to your yearly calendar.
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 Ready to stop the Sunday night stress?
​Join over 1,000 teachers who use the Teach Like Midgley framework to simplify their prep and empower their students.