Ya' Mean All We Hafta Do Is Read?

Describes how a 4th-grade and a 6th-grade class meet to discuss books in a shared reading experience called "Hooked on Books," aimed at encouraging a reading lifestyle and helping students learn to articulate reactions to reading. Discusses getting started, helping students respond to read...

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Published in:The Reading teacher 1999-11, Vol.53 (3), p.190-196
Main Authors: Menon, Meryl Blau, Mirabito, John
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
American literature
Book clubs
Children
Childrens Literature
Class Activities
Education
Grade 4
Grade 6
Homework
Intermediate Grades
Lewis, C S (1898-1963)
Literary criticism
Literature
Literature Appreciation
Oral literature
Program Descriptions
Reading
Reading Attitudes
Reading Instruction
Reading Programs
Reading teachers
Standardized Tests
Student Attitudes
Students
Study and teaching
Teachers
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Summary:Describes how a 4th-grade and a 6th-grade class meet to discuss books in a shared reading experience called "Hooked on Books," aimed at encouraging a reading lifestyle and helping students learn to articulate reactions to reading. Discusses getting started, helping students respond to reading, reading together, students' perspectives, and program effectiveness. Lists recommended children's literature. (SR)
ISSN:0034-0561
1936-2714