A huge hallmark of reading workshop is having kids working in book clubs, AKA literature circles. In this episode, we will talk about how to get kids working when they meet in groups. This is the fifth part of a mini-series on reading workshop in middle school. Read here for tips for your middle school literature circles.
I am hopeful that through my experience, this podcast series will help guide and inspire you to either get started with a reading workshop model of teaching or to hone your skills further.
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