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• Title:Moving forward with literature circles : how to plan, manage, and evaluate literature circles that deepen understanding and foster a love of reading / Jeni Pollack Day [and others].
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Day, Jeni Pollack.
  
• Published/Created:New York : Scholastic Professional Books, ©2002.
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: LC6651 .M68 2002
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Group reading--United States.
  Literature--Study and teaching (Elementary)--United States.
  Children--Books and reading--United States.
  Group work in education--United States.
  Book clubs (Discussion groups)--United States.
  Books and reading--United States.
  Discussion.
  
• Description:176 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  
• Series:Theory and practice (New York, N.Y.)
  
• Summary:A guide to managing literature circle includes guidelines, mini-lessons, booklists, checklists, and discussion suggestions. There's no better way to deepen children's comprehension and appreciation of books than with literature circles. But let's face it, it's not always easy to plan, manage, and evaluate them-until now. Whether you're starting from scratch or just looking for new ideas, Moving Forward with Literature Circles provides all the tools you need-guidelines, mini-lessons, booklists, checklists, and more-to maintain a successful program in your classroom.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0439176689
  
• Contents:Situating and setting up literature circles
  Preparing students for literature circles
  Encouraging real discussion
  Writing and thinking in response to literature circles
  Assessing discussions
  Meeting diverse needs
  Bibliography
  Appendices.