What did you read this year?
Elizabeth’s
average rating for
2023
5.0
it was amazing
5.0
While preparing to teach 6th-grade ELA for the first time this year, I spent my summer reading curriculum books, including must-haves like The Book Whisperer and 180 Days. Hands down the most useful book I read was Reaching the Whole Child by Teaching Whole-Class Novels by Robert Ward. Ward gives step-by-step advice for running a middle-school ELA classroom centered around teaching novels and shows how every standard can be supported this way. He
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