Episode Details

On this episode of the Teaching Middle School ELA podcast, we are diving into the art of preparing middle school ELA students for state tests without losing engagement and purpose in our lessons. Megan joins Caitlin and Jessica for a conversation that explores strategies for striking that perfect balance between incorporating essential skills into our curriculum in ways that keep engagement high and stress low.

They're serving up innovative strategies to help students master academic terms, ideas for successful Socratic seminars, and easy hacks for lesson differentiation that are as simple as they are effective!

Tune in as they share their best advice for ensuring your everyday lessons are preparing students for those state tests without sacrificing rigor and fun!

Free Test Prep Activity: https://drive.google.com/file/d/11UnDKcsssVdX4GnhqtDLS-FYbu4cTTa8/view?usp=share_link

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