Literature Circle Guide: From the Mixed up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler: Everything You Need For Sucessful Literature Circles That Get Kids Thinking, Talking, Writing and Loving Literature - Softcover

Finn, Perdita

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0439163609 ISBN 13: 9780439163606

Publisher: Teaching Resources, 2001

Synopsis

This one-of-a-kind guide to running literature circles, based on E.L. Konigsburg’s From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, shows you how to organize your students into discussion groups that work! Includes stimulating questions and writing prompts that motivate students to think and respond thoughtfully. As your 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. For use with Grades 4-8.

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About the Author

In this new series, Perdita Finn, middle school teacher and author of Awesome Activities To Help Reluctant Writers Succeed (Scholastic Teaching Resources), shares her best ideas for literature-based discussion, reading, and writing.

Edition details

• Publisher: Teaching Resources
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0439163609
• ISBN 13: 9780439163606
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 32