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All in One Podcast for Middle School Language Arts Teachers · Oct 4, 2025 · 14 min

5 Engaging Autumn Classroom Activities for Middle School ELA - Podcast

Halloween is the perfect time to get students excited about reading—stories with a little creep, mystery, and imagination are ideal for middle schoolers. Listen here for 5 Halloween books that strike just the right balance between spooky and engaging. We will discuss: 5 great "spooky" books Ideas for using them in the classroom Activities to go along with all of these books Let's connect! Membership: Join the All in One Middle School Membership! Full Year Curriculum on TPT Teaching Writing Workshop Course - Available on TPT Subscribe: Get updates and free products when you subscribe Facebook Group: Middle School Language Arts Teacher Instagram: @all.in.one.middle.school Info on products: Follow me on TPT My website: www.allinonemiddleschool.com My TPT Store: All in One Middle School - TPT YouTube: Teach My Class with All in One Middle School - free lessons and First Chapter Fridays Email: linda@allinonemiddleschool.com Links mentioned in this episode: Companion Blog Post Join the Membership YouTube Channel – Free First Chapter Friday and ELA Lessons! Mini Lesson: Conflict Reading Mini Lessons Centers: Conflict Reading Centers Hexagonal Thinking for Any Novel Digital Notebook for Any Novel Teaching Writing Workshop Course Click here to join the Middle School Language Arts Facebook Group

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Halloween is the perfect time to get students excited about reading—stories with a little creep, mystery, and imagination are ideal for middle schoolers. Listen here for 5 Halloween books that strike just the right balance between spooky and engaging. We will discuss:

  • 5 great "spooky" books
  • Ideas for using them in the classroom
  • Activities to go along with all of these books

Let's connect!

Links mentioned in this episode:

Companion Blog Post

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