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The Middle School Literacy Project by Luke Morin

Luke Morin

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Latest Issues

What I’m Building Next

A lot has happened since I last published here.

First, welcome to the many new subscribers. The Middle School Literacy Project has grown to more than 700 readers, more than doubling in size since my last post. I’m grateful that so many tea...

a month ago
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I was the Highest Performing Teacher in Colorado. No One Noticed.

This essay first appeared in The Bell Ringer.

We were mid-exam when the knock came at the door.

Before I could protest—we need quiet right now!—my principal’s face poked through the door, a conspiratorial grin on her face. Behind her stoo...

5 months ago
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A Lily Pad, in Practice

In my last post, I wrote about the concept of “lily pads” in text—the idea of stopping at key moments in a complex passage to pull students out of the “deep end,” stand together, and do deep, modeled reading and thinking. The goal is to giv...

5 months ago
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Wading Into the Deep End: What Reading Actually Requires When the Text Gets Hard

“Mister, this is confusing. Is he like a robot zookeeper or something?”

The question made me blink, eyebrows involuntarily aloft.

It came after students had read a single sentence from Ray Bradbury’s A Sound of Thunder—a sentence I had as...

6 months ago
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Creating a Classroom that "Crackles"

“He took the DINOSAUR SUBTRACTION!” the teacher yells in mock horror as his class erupts in cheers. The camera lingers on a triumphant young boy, radiant as he claims his prize—a math worksheet.

So ends an iconic video—a staple of teacher...

7 months ago
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