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Lit Circles

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Middle and High School Literature Circles

Session Descriptions

 

 Workshop Reflection  


 

Resources

 

Articles

 

Links

      General Info about Lit. Circles

 

Using Digital Tools

      Wikis

 

      Blogs

 

      Discussion Boards

      

Mrs. Huff's Hand-Outs

Planning

 Assessing--Reading/Writing

 Assessing--Discussions

 MappingMini-Lessons.pdf 

Teacher Model:  Example of planning

mini-lessons

RRJ_Rubric.pdf 

Rubric:  5-point rubric for

reading responsejournals

 

 

APrrj_rubric.doc

Rubric:  4-point rubric for

reading response journals for AP English Language

 

  Discussion Board

Grading Rubric.doc 

Rubric:  4-point rubric for

online discussion board

 Home Court powerpoint.ppt 

PowerPoint: Teaching kids to treat one

another with respect

PR Rubric.pdf 

Rubric:  4-point rubric for

polished response

 blog_rubric.doc 

Rubric:  Student-created

3-point blog rubric

 

eCircle_instructions.doc

Hand-Out:  Instructions for starting

online discussion, including online

safety issues

 PR_theme_rubric.doc

Rubric:  4-point rubric for polished

response analyzing theme

 InClass_DiscussionRubric

Checklist: Students can use

 to self-assess or teacher can

 use to assess

 

Literature Circle Planning Guide.doc

Hand-Out: Instructions for absent students to write a friendly letter to discuss book.

LC_AlternateAssignment.doc  

Hand-out: Student graphic organizer assigning specific reading strategies for journaling

LitCircle_Roles.doc 

Hand-Out:  Assigns roles for LC.

IR program description.doc

Hand-Out:

Describes assignments:   Reading Response Journal, Polished Responses, Annotated Bibliography

 BookTalkRubric.doc

 

booktalk_rubric_detailed.doc

Rubrics:   Book Talk rubrics

The first is a simple, generic one.

The second is a bit more detailed with stricter requirements.

     

Reading Strategies

Reading Response Journal

Models

AskingQuestions.pdf

Hand-Out:

Asking Effective Questions (3 Layers)

 

Questioning a Text.doc

Graphic Organizer:Students write three "layers" of questions.

 ChoosingGoodPassages.pdf 

Hand-Out:  Tips for Choosing Passages (Golden Lines)

Sample PR.ppt 

PowerPoint: Walks students through writing a polished response

Connections_bkmk.pdf 

BookMark:  Connections (TS, TT, TW)

Harvesting Post-It Notes.doc 

Hand-Out:  Graphic Organizer for harvesting Post-It notes

 DialecticNotes.pdf 

Hand-Out:  Model two column notes from The Awakening by Chopin

 Making Connections.ppt 

PowerPoint:  Making Connections and

Asking Effective Questions

 BookTalkRubric.doc

 Flickr

Photos:  Sample Reading Response Journals written by students 

 ReadingStrategies_Bookmark.pdf 

Bookmark:  Active Reading Strategies

 

LCbookmark.pub 

 RRJ_booklet.pub

Brochure to give to students to use as a journal.

 

 SamplePR_character.doc

Hand-Out: Student-written Polished Response analyzing a character 

     

 

Using Digital Tools  

 

 


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