discussion groups

This would you rather questions collection is sure to bring hours of laughter and fun-filled joy into any household.

This would you rather questions collection is sure to bring hours of laughter and fun-filled joy into any household.

This would you rather questions collection is sure to bring hours of laughter and fun-filled joy into any household.

"[To enable teachers] to help their students expand their knowledge and skills ... Eileen Depka shares instructional practices ... Through example situations, templates, and suggested strategies, Depka illustrates how question design, specifically with help from Webb's Depth of Knowledge and Bloom's taxonomy, promotes students' higher-order thinking skills and deepens their engagement"--Provided by publisher.

Provides a theoretical rationale for starting out-of-school book clubs and practical strategies for nurturing them and using them to give teens positive reading experiences and gain insight about their reading and useful information for instruction.

A step-by-step guide to starting a reading group, covering details such as where and how often to meet, selecting members, choosing a format, and setting fees; addressing the art of discussion; and including over thirty-five suggested reading lists.

A teacher's guide to literature circles, discussing what they are, offering advice on how to start literature circles in primary through college classrooms, and providing information on management problems, variations, and relating the reading groups to other areas of study.

Five women and one man in California's Central Valley begin a six-month series of romantic entanglements after forming a Jane Austen book discussion club.

Presents forty-five short, practical lessons for literature circles and includes student examples, reproducible forms, recommended reading lists, and strategies for encouraging reading among students.