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Simply Novel specializes in quality English Language Arts materials for grades 2-12.

Simply Novel specializes in teaching materials designed specifically for English Language Arts teachers in grades 2-12.

18/11/2024

Just a reminder to start your week off right with a positive mindset! 📚

What are some things you're looking forward to this week?! Tell up below!

09/11/2024

Working on updating a novel unit on this beautiful Saturday afternoon... 👀

While you're waiting, be sure to clink the link in my bio and check out all of my current novel units!

07/11/2024

Send this to a teacher who needs to hear it today. ❤️

01/11/2024

It's been a while, so we're doing an....

✨ Author Spotlight! ✨ Today we’re shining a light on William Golding, the brilliant mind behind Lord of the Flies! 📚🌊 His thought-provoking novel explores the dark side of human nature and the thin line between civilization and savagery. Perfect for sparking deep conversations in the classroom! 🌟

Who else loves teaching this classic? Drop a 🍃 if Lord of the Flies is a staple in your curriculum and your favorite ways to teach it!

23/10/2024

🚨 New Product Alert! 🚨

Ready to dive into The Book Thief? This NO-PREP bundle has everything you need for a comprehensive, engaging unit! Over 100 pages of ready-to-go resources—perfect for busy teachers. 📚✨ Freshly updated and editable!

Click the link in my bio to find this novel unit in our store!

18/10/2024

Ready to turn “ugh” into “aha” with a variety of topics and genres to spark creativity and improve your students’ writing skills? You will love our variety of writing units that offer a fresh and engaging approach to teaching writing.

Click the link in my bio to check out all of the writing units we have in the store!

13/10/2024

Just a little motivation for when those Sunday scaries hit. Remember - you are a good teacher and it's time to get ready for an amazing week!

04/10/2024

It's crucial to foster a growth mindset where students focus on their own learning journey and progress, rather than comparing themselves to their peers. By emphasizing personal growth and effort, we can create a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and motivated to reach their full potential.

What are some strategies you've used to encourage a growth mindset in your classroom? Share your tips and experiences in the comments below!

26/09/2024

📚✨ The Power of Peer Editing in the Classroom! ✨📚

As educators, we know that collaboration enhances learning, and peer editing is a fantastic way to foster this skill among our students! Here are some amazing benefits of incorporating peer editing into your classroom:

1. Enhanced Learning: Students gain new perspectives and insights on their writing, helping them to think critically about their work.

2. Confidence Building: Receiving constructive feedback from peers encourages students to share their ideas and take risks in their writing.

3. Improved Skills: Engaging in the editing process helps students refine their grammar, structure, and style as they learn to identify areas for improvement in both their own work and that of their classmates.

4. Collaboration: Peer editing fosters a sense of community and teamwork, teaching students to support one another’s growth and celebrate their achievements.

5. Ownership of Learning: When students participate in the editing process, they take greater responsibility for their learning and develop a sense of pride in their work.

Let’s empower our students to become better writers and collaborators! 💪✍️

20/09/2024

Which of these tools do you think is the most important for a secondary ELA teacher? Let us know in the comments! 👇

16/09/2024

If you agree, raise your hand! 🙋‍♀️

Share your favorite book recommendation in the comments below! 👇📚

12/09/2024

Today, we're shining a spotlight on the award-winning author, Mitch Albom. Best known for his poignant memoir, Tuesdays with Morrie, Albom is a beloved figure in the literary world.

Tuesdays with Morrie is a heartwarming tale of a journalist who reconnects with his former college professor, Morrie Schwartz, as he battles a terminal illness. This poignant exploration of life, death, and the importance of human connection has touched millions of readers around the world.

Have you read Tuesdays with Morrie with your students? Share your thoughts below!

09/09/2024

Building strong relationships with our students is the key to unlocking their potential. Let's be more than just teachers; let's be mentors and guides.

What are some of the best ways you connect with your students? Let us know below!

04/09/2024

Big Brother is Watching... ⁣ (But hopefully not your classroom!)

This week's author spotlight shines on the brilliant, and ever-relevant, George Orwell! ⁣

Born Eric Blair in 1903, Orwell's life experiences helped to shape his writing. His time serving in the British Indian Army and his later experiences with poverty and homelessness deeply influenced his understanding of social injustice and the human condition. These experiences would later inform his most famous works, including 1984. ⁣

1984, published in 1949, is a dystopian novel set in a totalitarian state where the government controls every aspect of citizens' lives. The novel explores themes of truth, manipulation, and the dangers of unchecked power. Orwell's vivid portrayal of a world where freedom is a distant memory has made 1984 a classic of literature. ⁣

Are you looking to engage your students in a thought-provoking unit on this iconic novel? ⁣

Consider incorporating activities that delve into the novel's themes, such as: ⁣

1. Analyzing the concept of doublethink and its implications for individual freedom.

2. Examining the role of language and propaganda in shaping public opinion.

3. Discussing the potential consequences of unchecked government power. ⁣

By exploring these deeper themes, students can gain a better understanding of the novel's enduring message and its relevance to our own world. ⁣

What are some of your favorite teaching strategies when reading 1984? Share your thoughts in the comments!

#1984

28/08/2024

It's the last day of the Back to School Bonus Sale! All of my resources are 25% off! Run and grab what you need using the code BTSBONUS24!

27/08/2024

Today is the day! The TPT Back to School Bonus Sale is here! All of my resources are 25% off! Grab everything you need for an an engaging and amazing school year using the code BTSBONUS24!

22/08/2024

What are your favorite strategies for fostering deeper literary discussions? Tell me below. 👇

21/08/2024

It's time to head back to the classroom (if you're not already there)!

This year, take your students' writing to the next level with our comprehensive Sentence Writing & Grammar Bundle!

✅ 47 pages of engaging lessons & practice
✅ Sentence types, clauses, modifiers, and more!
✅ Classroom-tested & loved by 1500+ teachers
✅ PRINTABLE & DIGITAL versions included
✅ Perfect for grades 5+ & struggling writers

"This made it easy! My students despise doing any work from a textbook, so having packets like these make it easy to do the grammar practice they need!" - Rachel F.

Grab it from my store today & watch your students' writing skills soar! ✍️

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Since 2005, Simply Novel has been committed to being an innovative leader in the field of educational publishing and media, providing practical ideas, relevant content, and quality resources to support and connect teachers and to inspire better teaching. Simply Novel provides effective and innovative training, coaching, and resources to help teachers be inspired and connected to each other and their students in order to generate, support, and retain high-quality teachers in the classroom.