crash novel study unit

Crash Novel Study Ideas for Teachers

Crash by Jerry Spinelli is one of my favorite novels to teach in middle school, especially at the 5th and 6th grade levels. If you are teaching this book to your class, here are a few activities to include in your Crash novel study that …

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5 Benefits to Reading Novels in Middle School

5 Benefits to Reading Novels with Your Big Kids

Novel units are a HUGE part of my ELA classroom.  I use them for whole class instruction, in small groups, and for independent reading. Novels provide a unique platform to encourage students to think more deeply about an author’s message. Through the characters, setting, and …

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maniac mageee novel study

Favorite Novels for Middle Grade ELA

As a reading teacher I have a ton of favorite books!  I have favorite picture books to read aloud to my own children, some for teaching different reading skills, easy reader chapter books for new readers, favorite novels to share with students as well as …

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