Literature Circle Guide the Giver, Grades 4-8

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-02-01
Publisher(s): Scholastic Teaching Resources
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Summary

This one-of-a-kind guide to running literature circles, based on Lois Lowry's The Giver, shows teachers how to organize students into discussion groups that work! As kids dive into lively discussions, they learn to identify themes, analyze vocabulary, recognize the author's craft, and respond thoughtfully to the text.

Table of Contents

To the Teacher 4(5)
Using the Literature Circle Guides in Your Classroom 5(2)
Setting Up Literature Response Journals 7(1)
The Good Discussion 8(1)
About The Giver 9(1)
About the Author 9(1)
Lois Lowry
Enrichment Readings: The Utopian Novel, The Oral Tradition, The Hero's Journey
10(3)
Literature Response Journal Reproducible: Before Reading the Book
13(1)
Group Discussion Reproducible: Before Reading the Book
14(1)
Literature Response Journal Reproducible: Chapter 1
15(1)
Group Discussion Reproducible: Chapter 1
16(1)
Literature Response Journal Reproducible: Chapters 2-4
17(1)
Group Discussion Reproducible: Chapters 2-4
18(1)
Literature Response Journal Reproducible: Chapters 5-6
19(1)
Group Discussion Reproducible: Chapters 5-6
20(1)
Literature Response Journal Reproducible: Chapters 7-9
21(1)
Group Discussion Reproducible: Chapters 7-9
22(1)
Literature Response Journal Reproducible: Chapters 10-13
23(1)
Group Discussion Reproducible: Chapters 10-13
24(1)
Literature Response Journal Reproducible: Chapters 14-17
25(1)
Group Discussion Reproducible: Chapters 14-17
26(1)
Literature Response Journal Reproducible: Chapters 18-20
27(1)
Group Discussion Reproducible: Chapters 18-20
28(1)
Literature Response Journal Reproducible: Chapters 21-23
29(1)
Group Discussion Reproducible: Chapters 21-23
30(1)
Reproducible: After Reading 31(1)
Reproducible: Individual Projects 32(1)
Reproducible: Group Projects 32(1)
Literature Discussion Evaluation Sheet 33

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