Literature-Based Reading Activities (3rd Edition)

Literature-Based Reading Activities is a brief, inexpensive book that readers will use and return to because the activities are easy-to-use and they work. This book provides classroom teachers and education students with successful, class-tested activities that are valuable for developing and implementing a literature-based reading program. One of the book's strengths is that activities are generic in nature so that they may be applied and adapted to a variety of books. It maintains a focus on the theoretical and research bases for the activities described. The book also provides guidelines so that teachers and students learn how to be effective decision-makers in planning literature instruction for their K-8 students. For teachers of K-8 literature students.