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As an educational blogger, I hope to provide ideas and materials for your curriculum to help you succeed in your classroom! While many of my posts will lead you to my Teachers Pay Teachers store, you will get detailed insight into what has worked in my very own classroom. - Read Write Teach ELA

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Multi-Genre Writing Unit: Companion Websites Based on a Book

Megan Mariano

Jan 19
5 min

Multi-Genre Writing Unit: Companion Websites Based on a Book

Try a multi-genre writing unit in middle school ELA!

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All the Ways to Use Google Forms in Middle School Language Arts

Megan Mariano

Dec 27, 2022
5 min

All the Ways to Use Google Forms in Middle School Language Arts

Google Forms have been around for awhile now. Many teachers use them for easy test-taking, which is great and provides an easy...

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Personal Narrative Writing in Middle School: Digging Deeper

Megan Mariano

Oct 25, 2022
5 min

Personal Narrative Writing in Middle School: Digging Deeper

For years, I didn't do personal narrative writing in middle school. In fact, I wrote an entire blog post about why I didn't do it. Main...

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Historical Fiction in Middle School: Making Connections and Deepening Understanding

Megan Mariano

Sep 26, 2022
6 min

Historical Fiction in Middle School: Making Connections and Deepening Understanding

Historical fiction...I've found this section of my library to be less frequented than most other sections. Truth be told, I don't ever...

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My First Year in 7th Grade: How it Went, What I Did, and What Will Change

Megan Mariano

May 31, 2022
7 min

My First Year in 7th Grade: How it Went, What I Did, and What Will Change

Read about how my first year in teaching 7th grade went.

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Social Issues Books for Middle School

Megan Mariano

Feb 16, 2022
10 min

Social Issues Books for Middle School

As many know who follow me, I find it to be super important for students to CHOOSE books. I typically plan units in my classroom and I...

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Realistic Fiction Writing: Narratives with Meaning

Megan Mariano

Jan 13, 2022
4 min

Realistic Fiction Writing: Narratives with Meaning

When I was told I was going to be teaching a 7th grade section this year (I only ever taught 6th and put my heart and SOUL into 6th), I...

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Using "Controversial" Texts: Why We Need Them and How to Use Them

Megan Mariano

Dec 9, 2021
9 min

Using "Controversial" Texts: Why We Need Them and How to Use Them

We are living in a very divided time. Parents are at board meetings screaming about critical race theory and are trying to ban books left...

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Everything You Need for Back-to-School in Middle School E.L.A.

Megan Mariano

Aug 14, 2021
6 min

Everything You Need for Back-to-School in Middle School E.L.A.

As I write this, we are going in full-time, normal (masked) in September. I really hope that remains true. This post will outline all the...

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