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ERIC Number: EJ617769
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0034-0561
Continuing Conversations about Literature Circles.
Brabham, Edna Greene; Villaume, Susan Kidd
Reading Teacher, v54 n3 p278-80 Nov 2000
Explores what purposes literature circles serve for students and why they are positive components of literacy instruction. Discusses why literature circles are important, group size, texts to use, how students prepare for literature circles, and how to make adjustments for struggling readers. Includes a 13-item list of resources. (SR)
Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Secondary Education, Literacy, Reading Comprehension, Reading Improvement, Reading Instruction, Reading Strategies
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Literature Circles