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!

Engaging Struggling Readers with Annotation Strategies

May 1, 2023 by Erin Beers

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

3 Free ELA Printables for Halloween

September 27, 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

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

Interactive Reading Logs using Pictures

June 13, 2022 by Erin Beers

50 Best Books for Middle School

June 6, 2022 by Erin Beers

How to Use Reader’s Notebooks in the Middle School Classroom

May 13, 2022 by Erin Beers