Liven up the first few minutes of class with our Bell Ringers for Middle School! Enjoy engaging activities that get your students thinking critically & ready to learn! #BellRingersForMiddleSchool #BellRingers #JournalBuddies

In the last couple of years I have gone through some teaching position changes that I never thought would happen to me. I taught self-contained 5th grade for three years (that included my student teaching). I knew nothing else, and honestly, at the time, I didn’t really want to. Long story short, I moved across ... Read more

Bell ringers are warm-up activities that students complete at the beginning of class—when the bell rings—while teachers get ready for their day.

Begin each of your classes with bell ringers or warm up activities that your middle or high school English students will love!

Your middle and high school students will enjoy responding to these fun bell ringer questions which transition them into an academic mindset!

A great blog of secondary English teachers helping you find great ideas to enhance your classroom!

Browse over 50 educational resources created by The SuperHERO Teacher in the official Teachers Pay Teachers store.

If you do not know where to start, but want to introduce bell ringers in your class, I’ll share with you one of the bell ringers I use this year.

Shhh! Did you hear that? It was the second bell. They’re COMING. Skipping, tripping, sauntering and marching right down that hallway. Are you ready for your students? Because make no mistake, they are ready for you! In an instant, the classroom goes from empty and silent to bursting with energy. Let’s face it: we teachers ... Read more

Let's test some vocabulary skills!! Boggle white board game for Wordy Wednesday. Middle School Motivation.