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All in One Podcast for Middle School Language Arts Teachers · March 1 · 12 min

5 Engaging Women's History Month Books

Women's History Month is an important opportunity for middle school students to engage with stories that highlight women's voices, experiences, resilience, and contributions throughout history and today. The following Women's History Month books are meaningful, engaging, and well-suited for middle school readers. Each title encourages reflection, discussion, and deeper understanding — making them excellent choices for classroom or independent reading. We will discuss these books: Hidden Figures – Margot Lee Shetterly I Am Malala – Malala Yousafzai Flygirl – Sherri L. Smith The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate – Jacqueline Kelly A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin – Mary Jane Auch 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 Helpful Links: Companion Blog Post Join the Membership Complete Monthly Curriculum on TPT Women’s History Products in my TPT Shop YouTube Channel – Free First Chapter Friday and ELA Lessons! Reading Mini Lessons Character Identity Mini Lesson 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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Women's History Month is an important opportunity for middle school students to engage with stories that highlight women's voices, experiences, resilience, and contributions throughout history and today. The following Women's History Month books are meaningful, engaging, and well-suited for middle school readers. Each title encourages reflection, discussion, and deeper understanding — making them excellent choices for classroom or independent reading.

We will discuss these books:

  1. Hidden Figures – Margot Lee Shetterly
  2. I Am Malala – Malala Yousafzai
  3. Flygirl – Sherri L. Smith
  4. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate – Jacqueline Kelly
  5. A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin – Mary Jane Auch

Let's connect! 

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