Best Nonfiction For Middle School - April 2024

The Manual to Middle School: The "Do This, Not That" Survival Guide for Guys

The move from elementary school to middle school can be difficult for boys. Too big to be little yet too little to be big, they face the perfect storm of changing bodies, rushing hormones, and learning challenges. Many new to middle school guys find themselves struggling with grades, behavior, relationships with family, friends, and teachers. Boys often grow frustrated and embarrassed as they strain to figure out what to do and what not to do in their new world... called middle school.Best Selling author Jonathan Catherman and his two sons (one current and one former middle schooler) offer boy... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0800728475
• ASIN: 0800728475
• ISBN: 0800728475
• Brand: Baker Pub Group/Baker Books
• Manufacturer: Revell

Middle School General Music: The Best Part of Your Day, Second Edition: The Best Part of Your Day

Create a viable, meaningful program that will motivate your students and have them participating with enthusiasm with Middle School General Music: The Best Part of Your Day. A welcome guidebook for music teachers trying to navigate the sometimes turbulent waters of middle school general music, it offers strategies and lessons that have been created in the real world of general music by a practicing teacher.

• ASIN: 1475814860
• ASIN: 1475814860
• ISBN: 1475814860
• Manufacturer: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Middle School: From Hero to Zero (Middle School Series Book 10)

Join lovable troublemaker Rafe Khatchadorian on a trip to London, where he must cope with a bully, a secret crush, and one hilarious embarrassment after another.After a mostly-successful stint at Hills Valley Middle School, Rafe is excited to visit the incredible city of London with his class. Sightseeing around a foreign country sounds like a blast, until Rafe finds out his roommate is Miller the Killer, bully extraordinaire! Then he's forced to work on a class project side by side with his crush Jeanne Galletta and her too-perfect boyfriend, which might be even worse than rooming with Miller... [Read More]

• ASIN: B072V457KL
• ASIN: B072V457KL
• Manufacturer: jimmy patterson

The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition): The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue (True Rescue Series)

This adaptation for young readers of The Finest Hours: The True Story of the US Coast Guard's Most Daring Sea Rescue by Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman tells the story of the shipwreck of two oil tankers and the harrowing Coast Guard rescue when four men in a tiny lifeboat overcame insurmountable odds and saved more than 30 stranded sailors. Now a major motion picture from Disney, starring Chris Pine and Casey Affleck.On the night of February 18, 1952, during one of the worst winter storms that New England has ever seen, two oil tankers just off the shore of Cape Cod were torn in half. Wi... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1250044235
• ASIN: 1250044235
• ISBN: 1250044235
• Brand: Tougias Michael J
• Manufacturer: Square Fish

A Smart Girl's Guide: Middle School (Revised): Everything You Need to Know About Juggling More Homework, More Teachers, and More Friends! (Smart Girl's Guides)

Starting middle school can be scary. But knowing what to expect will make you feel more confident. Packed with tips and fun quizzes, here's the inside scoop on topics like classes, lockers, homework, and getting involved in after-school activities. Get help deciding the best way to introduce yourself to those new classmates. Plus, you'll read letters from other girls who were just as worried about starting middle school, and advice from girls who have already been there.

• ASIN: 1609584066
• ASIN: 1609584066
• ISBN: 1609584066
• Manufacturer: American Girl

The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club (Bccb Blue Ribbon Nonfiction Book Award (Awards))

A Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor WinnerAt the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation's leaders, fifteen-year-old Knud Pedersen resolved with his brother and a handful of schoolmates to take action against the Nazis if the adults would not. Naming their secret club after the fiery British leader, the young patriots in the Churchill Club committed countless acts of sabotage, infuriating the Germans, who eventually had the boys tracked down and arrested. But their efforts were not in vain: the boys' exploits and eventual imprisonm... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0374300224
• ASIN: 0374300224
• ISBN: 0374300224
• Brand: Farrar Straus Giroux
• Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally (10th Edition)

This handy reference is particularly useful for elementary teachers who are changing grade levels and special education teachers who teach multiple grades and multiple ability levels. Guide teachers to help all PreK-8 learners make sense of mathematics Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally illustrates how children learn mathematics, and then shows pre-service teachers the most effective methods of teaching PreK-8 math through hands-on, problem-based activities. As you engage with the activities, you'll boost your own knowledge of the math and learn... [Read More]

• ASIN: 013480208X
• ASIN: 013480208X
• ISBN: 9780134802084
• Manufacturer: Pearson

Everything You Need to Ace American History in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide (Big Fat Notebooks)

It’s the revolutionary American history study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest.     Everything You Need to Ace American History . . . covers Native Americans to the war in Iraq. There are units on Colonial America; the Revolutionary War and the founding of a new nation; Jefferson and the expansion west; the Civil War and Reconstruction; and all of the notable events of the 20th century—World Wars, the Depression, the Civil Rights movement, and much more. The BIG FAT NOTEBOOK™ series is built on a simple and irresistible conceit—borrowing the n... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0761160833
• UPC: 884984134858
• ASIN: 0761160833
• ISBN: 0761160833
• Brand: Workman Publishing Company
• Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

Focus On Middle School Physics Student Textbook (softcover)

The Focus On Middle School Physics Student Textbook provides students with a solid foundation in the scientific discipline of physics. Students will learn about concepts such as force, work, potential and kinetic energy, motion, energy of atoms and molecules, electrical energy, moving electric charges, magnets, light and sound, the conservation of energy, and more. The Focus On Middle School Physics Student Textbook has ten full-color chapters and includes a glossary and pronunciation guide at the back of the book. Grades 5-8.

• ASIN: 1936114658
• ASIN: 1936114658
• ISBN: 9781936114658
• Manufacturer: Gravitas Publications, Incorporated.

A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story

The New York Times bestseller A Long Walk to Water begins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about two eleven-year-olds in Sudan, a girl in 2008 and a boy in 1985. The girl, Nya, is fetching water from a pond that is two hours’ walk from her home: she makes two trips to the pond every day. The boy, Salva, becomes one of the "lost boys" of Sudan, refugees who cover the African continent on foot as they search for their families and for a safe place to stay. Enduring every hardship from loneliness to attack by armed rebels to contact with killer lions and crocodiles, Salva is a surv... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0547577311
• ASIN: 0547577311
• ISBN: 0547577311
• Brand: Clarion Books
• Manufacturer: HMH Books for Young Readers

Real Talk About Classroom Management: 50 Best Practices That Work and Show You Believe in Your Students (Corwin Teaching Essentials)

This guide offers 50 proven best practices for managing today’s classroom, complete with just-in-time tools and relatable teacher-to-teacher anecdotes and advice. Culled from years of real-world classroom experience, this book will give you the tips and tricks you need to succeed all school year long, including Making the pivotal first weeks of school count Forming positive relationships with your students Inspiring creativity and maintaining discipline through curriculum and instruction Utilizing other adults (parents, teachers, and administrators) as resources Wowing your students wit... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1544317751
• ASIN: 1544317751
• ISBN: 1544317751
• Brand: Corwin
• Manufacturer: Corwin

Everything You Need to Ace Math in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide (Big Fat Notebooks)

It’s the revolutionary math study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest.     Everything You Need to Ace Math . . . covers everything to get a student over any math hump: fractions, decimals, and how to multiply and divide them; ratios, proportions, and percentages; geometry; statistics and probability; expressions and equations; and the coordinate plane and functions. The BIG FAT NOTEBOOK™ series is built on a simple and irresistible conceit—borrowing the notes from the smartest kid in class. There are five books in all, and each is the only book yo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0761160965
• ASIN: 0761160965
• ISBN: 0761160965
• Brand: Workman Publishing Company
• Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

Everything You Need to Ace Science in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide (Big Fat Notebooks)

It’s the revolutionary science study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest.     Everything You Need to Ace Science . . . takes readers from scientific investigation and the engineering design process to the Periodic Table; forces and motion; forms of energy; outer space and the solar system; to earth sciences, biology, body systems, ecology, and more. The BIG FAT NOTEBOOK™ series is built on a simple and irresistible conceit—borrowing the notes from the smartest kid in class. There are five books in all, and each is the only book you need for each ma... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0761160957
• ASIN: 0761160957
• ISBN: 0761160957
• Brand: Workman Publishing Company
• Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

TIME Informational Text Grade 7 Set 1, 6-Book Set (Time for Kids Nonfiction Readers)

Engage 7th grade students with these high-interest nonfiction readers! This set of six full-color readers features purposefully leveled texts that will build students' critical reading skills while they are immersed in engaging subject area content. The topics cover a range of subjects including biography, history, science, and language arts that will appeal to both avid and reluctant readers. Aligned with Common Core State Standards, these texts connect with McREL and WIDA/TESOL standards and prepare middle school students for college and career readiness and STEM careers. This set includes t... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1425845932
• ASIN: 1425845932
• ISBN: 1425845932
• Brand: Teacher Created Materials
• Manufacturer: Teacher Created Materials

Everything You Need to Ace English Language Arts in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide (Big Fat Notebooks)

It’s the revolutionary English language arts study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest.     Everything You Need to Ace English Language Arts . . .takes students from grammar to reading comprehension to writing with ease, including parts of speech, active and passive verbs, Greek and Latin roots and affixes; nuances in word meanings; textual analysis, authorship, structure, and other skills for reading fiction and nonfiction; and writing arguments, informative texts, and narratives. The BIG FAT NOTEBOOK™ series is built on a simple and irresistible co... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0761160914
• ASIN: 0761160914
• ISBN: 0761160914
• Brand: Workman Publishing Company
• Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

Middle School: Born to Rock (Hardcover)

In the next book in James Patterson's bestselling Middle School series, Rafe Khatchadorian's hilarious little sister, Georgia, is back for another rollicking adventure! This time, she's vying to be crowned winner of the Battle of

• UPC: 447032633

The Misadventures of Max Crumbly 2: Middle School Mayhem (Hardcover)

Max is in trouble again, but will his friend Erin be able to save him from three ruthless

• UPC: 55696998

Adventures in Middle School 2-Book Box Set : Invisible Emmie and Positively Izzy

Two full-color illustrated graphic novels from award-winning and bestselling author and cartoonist Terri Libenson "Clever, funny work by a great cartoonist."--Stephan Pastis, author of Timmy Failure"Plenty of laughs and tons of heart. Unforgettable "--Lincoln Peirce,

• UPC: 898034569

Time for Kids: Nonfiction Readers: Tornadoes and Hurricanes! (Early Fluent) (Paperback)

In this enthralling nonfiction reader that features informational text, vivid photos, stimulating facts, and colorful diagrams, readers will learn all about tornadoes and hurricanes--from how they are formed to where are they are most

• UPC: 48013600
• Model: 14614
• Color: Multicolor
• Rating: 1.0

Surviving Middle School : Navigating the Halls, Riding the Social Roller Coaster, and Unmasking the Real You

"A nonfiction guide to middle school that offers a funny and relatable voice, while skillfully teaching life lessons to not just help kids find their footing during the tough years between elementary and high school,

• UPC: 50984904
• Rating: 5.0

Time for Kids Nonfiction Readers: Level 2.3: Horses Up Close (Early Fluent) (Paperback)

There are seven million horses in the United States! Early readers will learn all about horses and stallions in this appealing nonfiction title that features vibrant photos, captivating facts, and simple, informative

• UPC: 48017320
• Model: 14617
• Color: Multicolor

Middle School: Dog's Best Friend

"Life in middle school is finally starting to seem bearable--until Rafe spots his grandmother standing on the free-meal line at the local soup kitchen. In order to help bring in more money, Rafe concocts a

• UPC: 52582405
• Rating: 4.0

I Totally Funniest: A Middle School Story (Hardcover)

As the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic finals near, Jamie faces a whirlwind of attention at school and in the media and the fame starts to go to his head, but in Hollywood with Uncle Frankie,

• UPC: 39125368
• Rating: 2.5

Magic School Bus Presents: The Rainforest : A Nonfiction Companion to the Original Magic School Bus Series

On a field trip to the Amazon rain forest, Ms. Frizzle's class explores the ecosystem, learning about the canopy and the wildlife that lives

• UPC: 39393566

Middle School: Dog's Best Friend - eBook

Discover the series that inspired the Middle School movie with this hilarious installment of James Patterson's hit series starring everyone's favorite underdog, with non-stop laughs on every page.It's a dog-eat-dog world, and Rafe Khatchadorian is

• UPC: 403875894
• Rating: 3.0

Best Practices for Middle School Classrooms : What Award-winning Teachers Do,...

• UPC: 383044455756
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 17 USD

Apps for Learning, Middle School: 40 Best iPad/iPod Touch/iPhone Apps for

• UPC: 192971274213
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 32 USD

Best Practices for Middle School Classrooms: What Award-Winning Teachers Do by R

• UPC: 361373403591
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 16 USD

Best Books for Middle School and Junior High Readers, Grades 6-9

• UPC: 143276616081
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 7 USD

Best Books for Middle School and Junior High Readers, Grades 6-9 (ExLib)

• UPC: 143088368134
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 3 USD

Best Books for Middle School and Junior High Readers, Grades 6-9

• UPC: 273688832228
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 3 USD

Best Books for Middle School and Junior High Readers, Grades 6-9-ExLibrary

• UPC: 273849652055
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 14 USD

Best Books for Middle School and Junior High Readers : Grades 6-9-ExLibrary

• UPC: 273688548029
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 3 USD

Best Books for Middle School and Junior High Readers : Grades 6-9-ExLibrary

• UPC: 273709494646
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 3 USD

More Best Practices for Middle School Classrooms : What Award-Winning Teacher...

• UPC: 273650802970
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 23 USD