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How to Use Google Meet to Run a Book Club

by BrainNinjasWP

If you like to run Book Clubs in your upper elementary classroom, then you should try using Google Meet to run them. Come read through our post to see how we put these in place and get yourself some useful tools to make it all go easier.

Are you looking for a twist on a Book Club to help spice up your reading instruction? Using Google Meet can be just the twist you need to get students reading, writing and talking about books. If you’re teaching reading, you need to give this a shot!

The point of book clubs is to have students (or people) read the same book together and then discuss the book. It is not about reading a book and then doing comprehension questions. No one wants to do that (or mark that). It’s about fostering a love of reading for life.

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Filed Under: Teaching Strategies Tagged With: Book Clubs, Classroom Set Up, Educational Technology, ELA, Google Classroom, Google Education, Language Arts, Literature Circles, Reading, Technology Integration

How to Teach Reading With Book Clubs

by BrainNinjasWP

Using book clubs is a great way to help students read books with support while enjoying books they've chosen. We put together all our book club tips in one post to get you started. Make book clubs part of your language arts instruction. Come have a read.

Our students love to have some choice over what they read as part of our Language Arts program. Book Clubs are one way to encourage reading and discussions just like adults do. Students read for enjoyment and then talk about what they have read and recommend books to others. Setting up book clubs can be a little confusing, especially if it’s your first time. Don’t worry! We’re here to help you out.

You’re going to love book clubs!

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Filed Under: Teaching Strategies Tagged With: Book Clubs, Classroom Organization, Classroom Set Up, Differentiation, ELA, Language Arts, Literature Circles, Reading, Teaching Reading

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