Middle school literature

Call them what you may: literature circles, book clubs, literature study, etc., getting students in a small group of their peers to discuss a book that they're all reading is one of the most enjoyable

A selection of the best books for 7th and 8th grade compiled by cross-referencing multiple authoritative sources. Great books for 12, 13, and 14 year olds. via @researchparent

10 ideas for planning engaging novel units: creative, engaging lesson ideas for your next whole-class novel unit

Thirty of the best new and classic middle school and middle grade books with diversity and different genres to add to your or your child's reading list.

She's a reader. There's no denying that. She's also quite driven. At only 11, she has already chosen her desired college, major, and minor. And while I recognize that at eleven her opinions and plans might ebb and flow in the coming years, I also know HER and know that when she gets her sights set on a goal, there's no stopping her determination. That being said, the plan she has penciled in for herself after much prayer and self-evaluation requires a strong literary background. With that in…

34 Refreshing and Relatable Books to Teach in Middle School. Want to know the best middle school books to use in your classes? We love these life-changing selections that will help your students grow. #reading #teachingreading #books #middleschool

Middle school novel study favorites - top novel study picks for grade 5-9 to engage and encourage young readers.

I recently posted about book clubs in my classroom and have gotten many questions about how I run them on both posts. I am going to try and answer them all here. First and foremost, I try to make Book Clubs as simple as possible. I used to be MUCH more involved in the book ... Read more

Classic books for middle school should be a part of your language arts lesson plans. Interesting stories for tweens & teens. Reading list.

Middle grade books are admittedly some of my favorites to read. Both when I was in middle school and now as an adult. My only regret is that I hardly read