Best Articles & Ideas for Navigating the Back to School Season

Below are links to articles and resources that will help tackle the back to school season with confidence. 

​Whether you are a new teacher, an overwhelmed teacher, or just looking for a better approach to get the school year started strong - you're sure to find some helpful information in these articles.

​Plan the Start of the Year

Start Your First Day Teaching Like a Pro
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Back to School Night for the Secondary Classroom Made Easy

The Syllabus: Your Most Important Document

The Must-Have Survey Hack for Back to School

​Teacher Systems

Discover 6 Easy Systems Every Teacher Should Have in Place

What You Need to BUY for your Classroom

3 Tips to Avoid School Committee Overwhelm

Plan Your Classroom Systems

Fundamental Systems & Structures to Streamline Your Classroom

Create An Effective Classroom Management Plan

Easy Bell Ringers for Middle Schoolers

​Plan Your Year

How a Yearly Calendar Saved My Sanity

Lesson Plan Your Year in a SNAP!

Plan Your Ancient History Curriculum

Lesson Planning Ancient Civilizations Made Easy

How to Teach Ancient Civilization with Structure

Done For You Resources

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​Welcome! I'm Hillary Midgley, a veteran 6th grade teacher. 
I create educational materials and develop curriculum for other teachers. I specialize in teaching students how to learn through my Study Skills Curriculum. I have established fundamental classroom systems and structures for teachers to help them streamline their classroom. And my passion is teaching ancient history through engaging activities with foundations in academic skills.  Here you will find resources on all of these topics and more. Learn more about me here.

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