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Reading Workout with Literary Nonfiction and Memoir Book Clubs

by Buffy J. Hamilton, posted in 2019-2020 Chestatee Academy, Assessment, Learning Spaces and Design, Literacy Learning, Reading Instruction and Workshop, Student Book Clubs, Student Talk, Teaching and Learning, Written Conversation Strategies

Inspired by the always innovative Sarah Brown Wessling, I adapted an activity she shared this past December that she calls Reading Workouts for independent reading time.  I made a few modifcations to account for a shorter literacy block of time and the needs of my 8th grade learners, but here is my version that was … Continue reading Reading Workout with Literary Nonfiction and Memoir Book Clubs