7th and 8th grade reading novels

Some popular ones are 'The Outsiders' by S.E. Hinton. It's about the conflict between two groups, the Greasers and the Socs, and shows the life of Ponyboy Curtis and his friends. Another is 'Wonder' by R.J. Palacio. It tells the story of Auggie, a boy with facial differences who enters a mainstream school for the first time and how he overcomes challenges and changes the people around him.

One great novel is 'Charlotte's Web' by E.B. White. It tells the story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte. Another is 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' by C.S. Lewis. It's an adventure in a magical land called Narnia. Also, 'Bridge to Terabithia' by Katherine Paterson is a touching story about friendship and imagination.

Teachers can use these novels for group discussions. For example, after reading 'The Outsiders', students can discuss the themes of loyalty and class differences. They can also assign written assignments based on the novels, like writing a character analysis of Auggie from 'Wonder'.

These stories can also be useful for younger students. They can be a bit of a challenge for younger kids, which helps them learn and grow. For example, a 2nd grader might find a 4th grade story a bit difficult but in a good way as it can improve their reading skills.

Some great 7th grade reading novels include 'The Giver' by Lois Lowry. It's a thought - provoking dystopian novel that makes you think about a world without emotions and memories. Another one is 'Wonder' by R. J. Palacio. It tells the story of a boy with a facial deformity and how he copes with school and society. Also, 'Holes' by Louis Sachar is a popular choice. It has an interesting plot about a boy at a camp for juvenile delinquents and a mystery that unfolds.

One great 5th grade reading novel is 'Charlotte's Web'. It tells the heartwarming story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider, Charlotte. The language is not too difficult and it has beautiful themes about friendship and life. Another is 'The Secret Garden'. It's about a girl who discovers a hidden garden and how it changes her life. It's full of mystery and growth. And 'Bridge to Terabithia' is also a wonderful choice. It shows the power of imagination and friendship between two kids.

Well, 'Anne of Green Gables' is often read in 8th grade. It follows the adventures of the imaginative and talkative Anne Shirley. Then there's 'A Wrinkle in Time' by Madeleine L'Engle. This science - fiction novel takes readers on a journey through time and space with Meg Murry. And 'Hatchet' by Gary Paulsen is great too. It's about a boy named Brian who has to survive in the wilderness alone after a plane crash.

Well, 'Holes' by Louis Sachar is a popular 6th grade reading novel. The story about Stanley Yelnats and his adventures at Camp Green Lake is full of mystery and humor. 'Because of Winn - Dixie' by Kate DiCamillo is also suitable. It's about a girl and her dog, and how their relationship changes her life. And don't forget 'A Wrinkle in Time' by Madeleine L'Engle which takes readers on an exciting inter - dimensional journey.

One benefit is that it can increase kids' knowledge about science. For example, novels about animals can teach them about different species, their habitats and behaviors. Another benefit is that it improves their reading skills. Since these novels are usually written in an engaging way, kids are more likely to read them often. Also, it can spark their curiosity for science. When they read about interesting scientific concepts in the novels, they may want to explore more about those topics.

Graphic novels for 7th grade often deal with relevant themes like friendship and growing up. For example, in 'Real Friends' by Shannon Hale, it shows the complex nature of friendships in a way that 7th graders can relate to. This can help them navigate their own social situations.