Teaching Historical Fiction with Ready-Made Literature Circles for Secondary Readers

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Carianne Bernadowski, Kelly Morgano

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This comprehensive step-by-step guide provides practical guidance to implement literature circles in any social studies or language arts classroom.

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Illustrations Acknowledgments PART I: INTRODUCTION Engaging Adolescents in the Reading Process Literature Circles: It's as Easy as 1, 2, 3! Turning the Talk into a Discussion Bibliography PART II: READY-MADE LITERATURE CIRCLES: GRADES 7-12 1 Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis Bibliographic Information Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Prereading Meeting: Preparing Students for Reading Guided Discussion Questions Postreading Activities Web Extensions Read-Alikes 2 Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson Bibliographic Information Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Prereading Meeting: Preparing Students for Reading Guided Discussion Questions Postreading Activities Web Extensions Read-Alikes 3 Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman Bibliographic Information Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Prereading Meeting: Preparing Students for Reading Guided Discussion Questions Postreading Activities Web Extensions Read-Alikes 4 The Steel Wave by Jeff Shaara Bibliographic Information Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Prereading Meeting: Preparing Students for Reading Guided Discussion Questions Postreading Activities Web Extensions Read-Alikes 5 The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne Bibliographic Information Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Prereading Meeting: Preparing Students for Reading Guided Discussion Questions Postreading Activities Web Extensions Read-Alikes 6 Under the Blood Red Sun by Graham Salisbury Bibliographic Information Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Prereading Meeting: Preparing Students for Reading Guided Discussion Questions Postreading Activities Web Extensions Read-Alikes 7 The Devil's Arithmetic by Jane Yolen Bibliographic Information Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Prereading Meeting: Preparing Students for Reading Guided Discussion Questions Postreading Activities Web Extensions Read-Alikes 8 Copper Sun by Sharon Draper Bibliographic Information Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Prereading Meeting: Preparing Students for Reading Guided Discussion Questions Postreading Activities Web Extensions Read-Alikes 9 Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers Bibliographic Information Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Prereading Meeting: Preparing Students for Reading Guided Discussion Questions Postreading Activities Web Extensions Read-Alikes 10 The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis Bibliographic Information Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Prereading Meeting: Preparing Students for Reading Guided Discussion Questions Postreading Activities Web Extensions Read-Alikes 11 The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Bibliographic Information Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Prereading Meeting: Preparing Students for Reading Guided Discussion Questions Postreading Activities Web Extensions Read-Alikes 12 Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan Bibliographic Information Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Prereading Meeting: Preparing Students for Reading Guided Discussion Questions Postreading Activities Web Extensions Read-Alikes 13 Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson Bibliographic Information Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Prereading Meeting: Preparing Students for Reading Guided Discussion Questions Postreading Activities Web Extensions Read-Alikes 14 Echoes of Andersonville by Robert Diel Dean Bibliographic Information Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Prereading Meeting: Preparing Students for Reading Guided Discussion Questions Postreading Activities Web Extensions Read-Alikes Title Index Author Index