Middle School Literature
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- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Rule pack
- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
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- Official general rule
- Source freshness
- Review due · Low
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Product description
<b>Middle School Literature</b><br><br>Middle School Literature approaches literary analysis of novels, plays, and poetry through lively discussion. Socratic questioning generates those discussions and gives writing assignments that flow from the analysis. Varied writing assignments include the comparison essay, the expository essay, and the thesis paper.<br><br><b>Required Books:</b><br><br>? <i>Johnny Tremain</i> by Esther Hoskins Forbes<br>? <i>The Adventures of Tom Sawyer</i> by Mark Twain<br>? <i>Across Five Aprils</i> by Irene Hunt<br>? <i>The Hiding Place</i> by Corrie Ten Boom<br>? <i>A Christmas Carol</i> by Charles Dickens<br>? <i>Murder on the Orient Express</i> by Agatha Christie<br>? <i>The Fellowship of the Ring</i> by J.R.R. Tolkien<br>? Shakespeare, some short stories, and poetry<br><br>Each student needs to have their own <i>Writing and Rhetoric</i> book as a guide for instruction, available separately from Classical Academic Press. Parents will need the Teacher's Edition, which provides a clear rubric to grade each writing assignment. In the second semester, students will begin Book 10. It is a very comprehensive, step-by-step guide.<br><br>Instructor Maggie Purifoy, homeschooler of three children, has spent many years in the classroom both in Europe and America.<br><br>Created for ages 12-14, grades 6-8, and satisfies 1 middle school credit. This video-based literature course is delivered in digital streaming format with an 18-month license for use.<br><br><b>Visit our site for sample video lessons at:</b> https://compassclassroom.com/shop/product/middle-school-literature-course/
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- FESUA_CompassClassroom
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- Search
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- Stepup product link
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- Unknown
Official policy source
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- Publisher
- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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