How I have organized my upper elementary and middle school classroom library while teaching fifth grade, sixth grade, and middle school ELA.

This global luxe classroom style offers an eclectic vibe of boho classroom decor with touches of texture, style, and art from all over the world.

One of the things I’ve become known for is my colorful and visually engaging (and non-typical) shelving strategies. I like to call this “Dynamic Shelving” and I love employing the…

You’ve worked hard to build a great classroom library for your students, but it can be a struggle to keep up with and organize all those books! Here are several different options for classroom library management.

Library display of my favorite middle school books.

Whole Number Dewey is common sense cataloging for elementary school libraries and children's sections of public libraries.

Need a new read? Designed by a @stkatemlis student for an #LIS7630 assignment, come find a book suggestion in the Genre Jars! #mystkates

My school is fortunate enough to have a school library, which I’ve taken my classes to whenever independent reading material was needed, but there was always the thought in the back of my head that