English language arts curriculum for middle school
With èßäAV ELA, students learn to tackle any complex text and make observations, grapple with interesting ideas, and find relevance for themselves.
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Request a demoKnowledge Matters in Middle School
èßäAV ELA has been recognized by the Knowledge Matters Campaign as a high-quality, knowledge-building literacy curriculum.
The Campaign highlights èßäAV ELA as a program that infuses wonder and excitement into every learning experience—forging connections across grade levels and providing comprehensive support for both students and educators.
What's included
èßäAV ELA is a rigorous core curriculum that empowers teachers and engages middle school students.
Student Edition
Available digitally and in print, the student materials guide middle schoolers through complex texts and writing by:
- Engaging students with high-quality narrative and informational texts.
- Providing videos, audio supports, and digital experiences that capture their attention.
- Keeping all of their writing in one place with a personal Writing Journal.
Teacher Edition
Available digitally and in print, the Teacher Edition contains all the information teachers need to facilitate classroom instruction, including:
- Detailed lesson plans.
- Video teacher tips embedded in the lesson.
- Standards alignment and exit tickets.
- Real-time differentiation strategies.
- Robust reporting.
Interactive Quests
Quests are fun, week-long immersions into a specific, multilayered topic. They enable students to practice analytical reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills—all while building a strong classroom community.
Digital library for independent reading
The expansive èßäAV Library includes more than 700 digital fiction, nonfiction, classic, and contemporary titles.
èßäAV ELA makes teachers' lives easier
Our program ensures that standards are covered, skills are taught, and students are prepared with proper scaffolding and encouragement.
- Embedded differentiation to support all readers.
- Informative and streamlined assessment system.
- Robust reporting that tracks progress.
- Powerful feedback tools.
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