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Always a nice way to get students interested in reading and
sharing, literature circles require a great deal of preparation
and teacher time to keep everyone on task. The advantages
include motivating weak readers and giving good readers the
chance to discuss what they have read on many levels.
For more language resources, start at Reach Every Child.
Literature circles
All
America Reads: Literature Circles
Printouts for each student
Elementary
Themes -- Literature Circles
FOR-PD’s
Reading Strategy of the Month -- Literature Circles
A step-by-step guide
Literacy
Assessment Techniques
Literature
Circle Roles Reframed: Reading as a Film Crew
Fun idea -- turns literature circles into movie making
Literature
Circle Self-reflection
Literature
Circles
This site includes character cards, links and reading lists.
Literature
Circles Assessment
Literature
Circles@Web English Teacher
Exceptional link site
Literature
Circles for Young Students
Includes some nice handouts and hands on ideas
Literature
Circles Resources
Handouts, research and links
Literature
Circles Structure: Middle School
Overview
of Literature Circles
Teachers
– Literature Circles
Nice starting site with information, ideas, and assessments
Theory
to Practice: Literature Circles
Integrated literature lessons
You
Don’t Need to Change How you Teach to Improve Assessment
Scores
All types of assessment, including easy-to-do rubrics
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