ELA Curriculum Map for Middle School: Creating a Novel Study (Month 9)
Mar 01, 2025•26 min•Season 2Ep. 17
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Episode description
If you are struggling with how to plan your year or just need some fresh ideas, then you are in the right place! Join me for a 10-month mini-series on creating an ELA curriculum map for your middle school classes. This month, we will focus on creating a novel study.
We will discuss:
- Why novel studies are important
- What type of novels work well
- How to select your lessons
- How to incorporate vocabulary into your novel study
- What kinds of activities and assessments work well
Let's connect!
- Membership: Join the All in One Middle School Membership!
- Subscribe: Get updates and free products when you subscribe
- Facebook Group: Middle School Language Arts Teacher
- Instagram: @all.in.one.middle.school
- Info on products: Follow me on TPT
- My website: www.allinonemiddleschool.com
- My TPT Store: All in One Middle School - TPT
- YouTube: Teach My Class with All in One Middle School - free lessons and First Chapter Fridays
- Email: linda@allinonemiddleschool.com
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Join the Membership
- Companion blog on this topic
- Out of the Dust Month-Long Unit
- Mini Lessons in TPT
- One-Pagers for Any Novel Study
- Blog Post for Creating Literature Circles
- FREE Starting Book Clubs Mini Lesson (with reading plan)
- Vocabulary Choice Board
- Literacy Centers
- Reading Notebook Printables for Any Novel
- Free Literature Circles Discussion Questions
- Free YouTube Reading Mini-Lessons
- One-on-One Coaching for Observations and Lessons
- Teaching Writing Workshop Course
- Click here to join the Middle School Language Arts Facebook Group
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