![]() I always feel that if I can just find the right books for them, my students will eventually get hooked on reading. Parents in my area are very conservative, and in the past, some have questioned book choices. The average reader entering my classroom tests below grade level on the STAR reading test, often one to two years below. There’s not a lot of diversity in our classes or among our staff. I currently teach 7th and 8th grade English Language Arts (reading and writing) at a small rural school in Northeast Ohio. ![]() Is Clap When You Land Appropriate for a Middle School Classroom? Backgroundįirst, a little about my school. There is no cost or obligation to you, but any support is appreciated.To learn more about any of the books featured on my reading list below or to purchase one of them, click on the cover art or title. ![]() If you click on one of the links and make a purchase, I may receive a small amount of compensation. *Disclaimer: This post includes links to Amazon products. As I’m always looking to expand my students’ horizons and to create empathy for all types of people, I thought it would be worth buying. ![]() I hadn’t read much about the book, but someone recommended it on a Facebook teachers group I follow saying it was a great book with diverse protagonists. This year, one of the ones I decided to purchase was Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo. ![]() During the summer I’m always on the lookout for new books to add to my classroom library. ![]()
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