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The Book Club Companion: Fostering Strategic Readers in the Secondary Classroom
The Book Club Companion "is a testament to what is possible when teachers think carefully about what they do. What we have here is not simply a guidebook to effective practice, but an experience in reflective practice. I hope that you find "The Book Club Companion "as powerful and provocative as I do." - Peter Smagorinsky Just because a book club meets during class time do...more
Paperback, 192 pages
Published
August 24th 2006
by Heinemann Educational Books
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Not since Kylene Beer's "When Kids Can't Read: What Teachers Can Do," have I read such an accessible, useful, or meaningful book on educational practices. I had the pleasure of being one of Cindy's students at CSU, which is what prompted me to pick this up in the first place, but I had no idea that it was going to be so rich with applicable information. I can't wait for summer to be over so I can start a book club with my 7th graders. Not only does this lay out how to successfully introduce book...more
Great book. I am using the techniques in my classroom. I love the activities and the final projects for the groups as well as the excellent directions for how to set up the groups. Very valuable for teaching literature in a new way.
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