Book Club: A Literature-Based Curriculum (2nd Edition)

by Kathy Highfield, Laura S. Pardo, Taffy E. Raphael

Book Overview

Completely revised and updated edition based on the latest classroom research which helps teachers interest students in appropriate literature using unique approaches to student discussion and literacy activities.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1931376077
• ISBN13: 9781931376075
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Small Planet Communications, Inc. - Lawrence, MA 01840
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.8" x 1.0" x 8.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

A Must Have in the Classroom

This book is wonderful! It covers all areas of the Language Arts Curriculum. It can be integrated into any subject. It really helps children to comprehend what they are reading. I use this in my classroom everyday. I would recommend it for grades 3 and up. Many of the items found in this book are exactly what your looking for.

Usable and Research Based Book!

Book Club: A Literature-Based Curriculum meets the needs of all teachers. It has practical handouts, tips, and management tools for implementing book clubs in the classroom. Moreover, the book includes indepth explanations of the reading process and the research behind the effectiveness of book clubs. A must have for elementary and middle school teachers.