ELA Reading Instruction

Teaching reading comprehension is a key component of language arts instruction. This section contains some of my favorite ELA resources for close reading, novel study units, reader’s theater, and more!

Poetry Analysis for Middle School Students

January 17, 2023 by Erin Beers

Teaching about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with Middle School Resources

January 8, 2023 by Erin Beers

Holiday Readers Theater Scripts for the Middle School Classroom

November 28, 2022 by Erin Beers

Halloween Reader’s Theater Script for Middle Grades (BONUS Craftivity and Close Reading Passage)

October 12, 2022 by Erin Beers

3 Free ELA Printables for Halloween

September 27, 2022 by Erin Beers

5 Key Benefits to Reading Novels with Your Big Kids

September 19, 2022 by Erin Beers

An ELA Teacher’s List of Best Books for 6th Grade

September 13, 2022 by Erin Beers

Remembering 9/11 in my ELA Classroom

September 2, 2022 by Erin Beers

Best Reasons to Incorporate Reader’s Theater into your Middle School Classroom

August 23, 2022 by Erin Beers

First Day Read Alouds for Middle Grades

August 7, 2022 by Erin Beers

5 Diverse Books for Middle School

June 28, 2022 by Erin Beers

The Perfect Summer Reads: Rules by Cynthia Lord

June 21, 2022 by Erin Beers