What is a novel study?
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Sept 19, 2023 What is a novel study? As a middle school or upper elementary teacher, you already know that teaching students to read is so much more…
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4 reasons to teach a Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Novel Study
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Sept 21, 2023 Charlie and the chocolate factory novel study activities If you’re looking for a story that will capture the hearts and imaginations of your students, look…
Because of Mr. Terupt Novel Study Ideas
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Sept 21, 2023 Teaching a Because of Mr. Terupt Novel Study A Because of Mr. Terupt novel study is a must-teach unit for upper elementary and middle school…
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Restart Novel Study Ideas
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Sept 21, 2023 Restart novel Study Activities Are you searching for a captivating novel study to engage your students? Look no further than Restart by Gordon Korman. This…
The Lemonade War Novel Study – A great way to end the year!
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Sept 28, 2023 Lemonade war novel study ideas A Lemonade War Novel Study is one of my all time favorite reading activities to pull out at the end…
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Survival Themed Novels Your Learners Will Love
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Dec 13, 2023 Survival themed novels for upper elementary and middle school Survival themed novels can be a great way to get struggling readers interested in and excited…