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Boston Celtics ELA Reading Lesson for Middle Grades

March 13, 2015 by Erin Beers
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Test Prep Favorite: Character Analysis Task Cards

February 27, 2015 by Erin Beers
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Historical Fiction Novels for Upper Elementary to Middle School

February 25, 2015 by Erin Beers
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Upper Elementary ELA Resources and Bonus FREEBIE!

January 14, 2015 by Erin Beers
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Task Cards: How are you using them in your middle school ELA class?

November 22, 2014 by Erin Beers
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Middle Grade Stories and Novels with Dogs

September 21, 2014 by Erin Beers
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Novel Study Units for Hard To Reach Middle Schoolers

September 9, 2014 by Erin Beers
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Favorite Novels for Middle Grade ELA

March 16, 2014 by Erin Beers
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Teaching Fables in Middle School ELA

January 17, 2014 by Erin Beers
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TOP 5 Ways to Know You’ve Found a Good ELA Novel Unit!

December 10, 2013 by Erin Beers
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Fluency Tools and My Chocolate Fever CCSS Novel Unit

November 23, 2013 by Erin Beers
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Crash: A Middle Grades Reader’s Theater Inspired by the Novel

October 18, 2013 by Erin Beers
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