The Best Native American Heritage Books for Middle School Students
Middle school is a wonderful time for students to explore stories that expand their view of identity, heritage, and culture — while also enjoying strong characters, engaging plots, and thoughtful themes. These five Native American Heritage books do just that.
We will discuss these 5 Native American Heritage novels:
-
Indian No More by Charlene Willing McManis and Traci Sorell
-
Race to the Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse
-
I Can Make This Promise by Christine Day
-
Indian No More by James Bird
-
Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids edited by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Let's connect!
- Membership: Join the All in One Middle School Membership!
- Full Year Curriculum on TPT
- Teaching Writing Workshop Course – Available on TPT
- Subscribe: Get updates and free products when you subscribe
- Facebook Group: Middle School Language Arts Teacher
- Instagram: @all.in.one.middle.school
- Info on products: Follow me on TPT
- My website: www.allinonemiddleschool.com
- My TPT Store: All in One Middle School – TPT
- YouTube: Teach My Class with All in One Middle School – free lessons and First Chapter Fridays
- Email: [email protected]
Helpful Links
Companion Blog Post for this Episode
YouTube Channel – Free First Chapter Friday and ELA Lessons!
Mini Lesson: Character Identity
Hexagonal Thinking for Any Novel
Digital Notebook for Any Novel
Teaching Writing Workshop Course
Click here to join the Middle School Language Arts Facebook Group
