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    Breathing new life into book clubs : a practical guide for teachers / Sonja Cherry-Paul, Dana Johansen ; foreword by Cornelius Minor.

    • Title:Breathing new life into book clubs : a practical guide for teachers / Sonja Cherry-Paul, Dana Johansen ; foreword by Cornelius Minor.
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    • Author/Creator:Cherry-Paul, Sonja, author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Johansen, Dana, author.
    • Published/Created:Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, [2019]
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Reading (Elementary)
      Reading (Middle school)
      Book clubs (Discussion groups)
    • Description:xii, 164 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
    • Notes:Foreword / Cornelius Minor Gratitude -- Creating a culture of reading through book clubs -- Organizing and setting up book clubs -- Launching and managing book clubs -- Lighting the fire of discussion -- Resources at a glance -- Living with books all year long.
      Includes bibliographical references.
    • ISBN:9780325076850 (pbk. : alk. paper)
      0325076855
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Creating a Culture of Reading Through Book Clubs
      Vision for Book Clubs
      Becoming a Nation of Lifelong Readers
      Creating a Culture of Reading
      Essential Components for Book Clubs
      So Why This Book?
      ch. 2 Organizing and Setting Up Book Clubs
      Types of Book Clubs
      Getting the Books
      Book Clubs Checklist
      Drumming Up Excitement for Book Clubs
      Talking Up the Books
      Helping Students Choose Their Book
      Creating the Club Groups
      Breathing New Life into Organizing Book Clubs
      ch. Two Resources at a Glance
      Book Club Bins, Grades 3-8
      ch. 3 Launching and Managing Book Clubs
      Including Book Clubs Throughout the Year
      Practicing Great Discussions
      First Days of Book Clubs
      Making Book Clubs Go! Observing, Coaching, and Assessing
      Breathing New Life into Launching and Managing Book Clubs
      ch. Three Resources at a Glance
      Pathway Minilessons
      3.1. Fueling Discussions with Digital Texts
      3.2. Revving Up Talk Through Practice Discussions
      3.3. Blogging Guidelines and Digital Citizenship
      3.4. Making Strong Reading Plans
      3.5. Making Strong Written Response Plans
      3.6. Creating Club Names
      3.7. Writing Club Constitutions
      3.8. Setting Club Goals
      3.9. Honoring Club Commitments
      3.10. Revising Reading Plans
      3.11. Rekindling Enthusiasm for Book Clubs
      3.12. Abandoning the Book and Changing Course
      ch. 4 Lighting the Fire of Discussion
      Providing Three Tools for Talk
      Powering Up Talk in Book Clubs Through Written Response
      Balancing Discussions: Loud and Quiet Voices
      Breathing New Life into Discussions
      Chapter Four Resources at a Glance
      Pathway Minilessons
      4.1. Teaching Three Tools for Talk
      4.2. Increasing Depth and Breadth
      4.3. Writing to Get Discussion Flowing!
      4.4. Reflecting After Book Clubs Meet
      4.5. Creating Spaces for Loud and Quiet Voices
      4.6. What Should We Talk About Now?
      4.7. Fueling Discussions with Sticky Notes
      4.8. Nudging Our Way Back into the Conversation
      4.9. Drawing Discussions to a Close
      4.10. Strengthening Listening Skills
      ch. 5 Journeying Through Texts with Peers
      Living Confidently Within a Text
      Reading with Peers
      Writing Along the Journey
      Getting to the Heart of Reading
      Breathing New Life into Journeying Through Texts with Peers
      Chapter Five Resources at a Glance
      Pathway Minilessons
      5.1. Journeying Through Fiction
      5.2. Journeying Through Nonf iction
      5.3. Keeping Track of Characters
      5.4. Noticing Dialogue
      5.5. Finding the Main Idea
      5.6. Identifying Essential Themes
      5.7. Repairing Misunderstandings
      5.8. Critiquing a Text
      5.9. Determining What's Important
      5.10. Annotating to Cozy Up with Texts
      5.11. Identifying Perspectives
      5.12. Slowing Down to Take in the Setting
      5.13. Locating and Analyzing Symbols
      5.14. Keeping Track of Events
      5.15. Finding Character Motivations
      ch. 6 Living with Books All Year Long
      Celebrating Book Clubs: Inspiring Students to Read!
      Book Clubs Beyond the Classroom
      Onward! Breathing New Life into Book Clubs
      Chapter Six Resources at a Glance
      Pathway Resources
      6.1. Planning a Book Talk
      6.2. Storyboarding a Book Trailer
      6.3. Designing an Interactive Poster
      6.4. Visualizing a Vignette
      6.5. Book Bistro Information Card
      6.6. What to Read Next! Book Bistro Sheet
      6.7. Voting Sheet for Mock Newbery / Mock Caldecott Clubs.
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