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The Superteacher Project

by Gordon Korman

The Superteacher Project by Gordon Korman is assigned in US schools at grades 3–6. It appears across 1 curriculum reference and 1 state, sourced from state DOE pages and AP/IB/Common Core syllabi. Every citation below links to the primary source.

This page shows where The Superteacher Project is assigned in US schools — curricula, states, grades, and the primary-source citations behind each placement. Not a summary or study guide.

Grade range
Grades 3–6
Age range
Ages 8–12
Pages
200
Reading time
about 3h 40m (est.)
First published
2023
Genre
Middle Grade Fiction
ISBN-13
9781443198028
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About this book

The new teacher at Brightling Middle School is everything a teacher should be — because he's secretly an experimental AI robot. Gordon Korman's comedy asks what makes a great teacher (and a real friend) human. Nominated for the 2025-2026 South Carolina Children's Book Award (grades 3-5), administered by the South Carolina Association of School Librarians.

Why widely assigned

This Middle Grade Fiction title, typically at grades 3–6. Written in the 2020s; pairs with curriculum units on humor and technology; cited across 1 curriculum framework.

Themes

humor · technology · friendship · school

Where this book is assigned

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Common questions

What grade level is The Superteacher Project?
The Superteacher Project is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades 3–6. Specific grade placement varies by curriculum — AP Literature and IB English Literature typically use it in grades 11-12.
How long does it take to read The Superteacher Project?
It takes about 3h 40m to read The Superteacher Project (200 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 220 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
What curricula assign The Superteacher Project?
The Superteacher Project appears on reading lists for South Carolina Children's Book Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
Is The Superteacher Project banned in schools?
The Superteacher Project does not appear in PEN America's Index of School Book Bans 2022-2024. No documented multi-district removals on record, but individual districts may challenge titles locally.
What themes does The Superteacher Project explore?
Central themes in The Superteacher Project include humor, technology, friendship, school. These themes match how the book is discussed in most curriculum guides and AP Literature prompts.

Why this book is on this list

Each dimension below is sourced from a public reference. The full framework is documented on the classification standard page.

Lexile measure
Not classified — this book has no published Lexile measure.
Grade band
Grades 3–6 — drawn from state ELA frameworks and AP/IB syllabi citing this book.
Curriculum alignment
Cited in 1 curriculum on this site (see “Where assigned” above for primary-source links).
State-level evidence
Cited in 1 state ELA framework or DOE list (see citations above).
Removal / banning records
No tracked removal or challenge records in cited sources.
Seasonal / contextual tags
Tagged for: book-club.