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Teaching: Contemporary Fiction

Creative ideas and resources for teaching middle grade and young adult contemporary fiction literature in schools, homeschools, book clubs, lit circles, and more.
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4 Reasons Your Students Need to Read Linked
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ELA Resources for Gordon Korman's novel 'Slacker'
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Take the work out of teaching "Book Scavenger!"
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Discussion Questions & Prompts for "The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise"
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Hexagonal Thinking Activities for A Monster Calls
Hexagonal thinking activities help students of all ability levels analyze stories. The hexagons serve as manipulatives which allow them to see the relationships between characters, themes, & ideas, helping everyone be successful. This is perfect for cooperative learning groups, book clubs, assessment, and more. Try these activities when you read Patrick Ness' A Monster Calls to help scaffold all of your students' learning.
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Great Middle-Grade Lit to Kick off the School Year
Let me help you plan your back-to-school units with these great middle-grade books! All are positive, engaging, & will help you build community within your classroom. Your students will love them! These are perfect for whole class reads, read alouds, student choice, literature circles, book clubs, homeschool, and more.
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Escape the Library with Mr. Lemoncello: An Escape Room Challenge - A Nest in the Rocks
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Energize your students with this ELA resource bundle for Joan Bauer's 'Soar.'
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Energize your students with this ELA resource bundle for Joan Bauer's 'Soar.'
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Should cloning be legal? Discuss it with "Masterminds!"
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a book cover with the title, master minds and an image of a running man
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Should cloning be legal? Discuss it with "Masterminds!"
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Energize your students with this ELA resource bundle for Joan Bauer's 'Soar.'
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Hexagonal Thinking for Long Way Down
Jason Reynolds' award-winning book Long Way Down engages students & prompts conversation about families, gangs, & the cycle of street violence. Perfect for whole class study, book clubs, free reads, and more, your students will be eager to read and to find out what happens to Will. Scaffold their learning & encourage them to deeper analysis with these hexagonal thinking activities. This will help even your most reluctant learner to participate! They can can be used individually or for cooperative learning and even creative assessment.
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Hexagonal Thinking: Using Manipulatives to Aid in Analysis - A Nest in the Rocks
Hexagonal Thinking: Using Manipulatives to Aid in Analysis - A Nest in the Rocks
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Games & Printables to Celebrate Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
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