Title: Classroom Discussion: Strategies for Engaging All Students, Building Higher-Level Thinking Skills, and Strengthening Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Publication Date: 2005
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0439567572
ISBN 13: 9780439567572
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Weight: 0.8 pounds

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When reading and writing become a regular part of a student's day, learning grows. But when discussion is added to the mix, it blooms. In this book, Dixie Lee Spiegel presents discussion as a tool that leads to engagement, reflection, and deeper learning in language arts and the content areas. She provides dependable, effective strategies for preparing students for whole-class and small-group discussion, guiding them as they discuss, and giving them follow-up activities that extend learning. For use with Grades 4-8.

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Dixie Lee Spiegel is Senior Associate Dean of the School of Education at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, where she teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in literacy education. She is a former third-grade teacher and Title I reading teacher. Her articles have appeared in many journals including The Reading Teacher, Language Arts, and the Journal of Reading Behavior. She is coauthor of the book Moving Forward With Literature Circles: How to Plan, Manage, and Evaluate Literature Circles That Deepen Understanding and Foster a Love of Reading.

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