Episode 458: Hidden Gems of EB Series: Skip the Unit Test and Try These Projects Instead

Welcome back. For today's Teaching Middle School ELA Podcast episode, we are continuing our Hidden Gems of EB Series. Skip the unit test without skipping the standards. Caitlin and our curriculum writer Pat share three end-of-unit project ideas that feel like a fun weekend for students but function as a rigorous, evidence-based assessment for you. First, we break down a classroom “drive-in movie” built around The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street. Students rotate through stations where ...