I would suggest The Transall Saga by Gary Paulsen and The House of the
Scorpion by Nancy Farmer.
Hi all,
A friend of mine works at a school that spends a lot of time trying to engage
reluctant and struggling readers. He started a reading club for his eighth
graders, featured the book Twiligh
Carrie,
I teach seventh grade and use poetry a great deal in teaching. If you will
e-mail me off list at [EMAIL PROTECTED], I will send you a list of
the poems I use and how I use them.
Teresa Stepp
Does anyone have a list of great poems to use when teaching the
comprehension strategies?
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