These one-of-a-kind guides to running literature circles show teachers how to organize small discussion groups that work Includes stimulating questions and writing prompts that motivate students to think and respond thoughtfully. As students dive into lively discussions, they learn to identify themes, analyze vocabulary, recognize the author's craft, and respond meaningfully to the text -- all of which meet state and national language arts standards.
Pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Teaching Resources
Release
May 01, 2003
ISBN
0439355370
ISBN 13
9780439355377
Island of the Blue Dolphins (Literature Circle Guides, Grades 4-8)
These one-of-a-kind guides to running literature circles show teachers how to organize small discussion groups that work Includes stimulating questions and writing prompts that motivate students to think and respond thoughtfully. As students dive into lively discussions, they learn to identify themes, analyze vocabulary, recognize the author's craft, and respond meaningfully to the text -- all of which meet state and national language arts standards.