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19 kwi 2020 · This post has everything you need to know about creating engaging roles for high school and middle school students. This post also includes distance learning tips for hosting literature circles virtually.
30 lis 2022 · The only way to make literature circles truly relevant in high school English is to use literature circle mini lessons. My favorite way to do this in AP® Literature is with How to Read Literature Like a Professor. We read specific chapters that I want to highlight and then practice with short stories or poetry.
12 lis 2021 · Robin Loewald, a 2019 master’s graduate from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, works as a high school English teacher in Melrose, Massachusetts. Here, she provides a few key takeaways on how she’s used literature circles.
High school (grades 9-12): Have students focus on the theme and characterization within the novel by creating a movie trailer. Students can also explore different inquiry-based literature circle roles using this high school literature circles unit.
This lesson provides a basic introduction to literature circles, a collaborative and student-centered reading strategy. Students begin by selecting a book together then are introduced to the four jobs in the Literature Circles: Discussion Director, Literary Luminary, Vocabulary Enricher, and Checker.
If you’re looking for a way to create rigor in your classroom and to cultivate authentic, real-life skills in your students, then literature circles may just be the activity your curriculum needs! In this blog post, I’ll cover everything you need to know about literature or lit circles.
29 sie 2021 · English teachers are increasingly using high school lit circles to increase engagement and student choice with literature.