Riveting Read-Alouds for Middle School: 35 Selections to Spark Deep Thinking, Meaningful Discussion, and Powerful Writing

Why read aloud to students in middle school? Reading aloud exposes them to a wide variety of text types and genres, builds background knowledge, models effective reading behaviors, and more. The selections in this book have been carefully chosen to appeal to diverse students and boost their reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Each selection comes with a teaching page that includes discussion and writing prompts and more. A powerful way to cultivate students’ love of reading!

35 captivating read–alouds in multiple genres that are sure to keep your middle school students on the edge of their seats. Includes background info, teaching tips, and discussion questions.