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Give Your Reading Instruction an Easy Twist

by BrainNinjasWP

Twist up your traditional Literature Circles with this fun take that will get your students excited to write about their reading! It's so much fun to add to your Langugae Arts lessons.

For years we’ve done Literature Circles and tried lots of variations, but this one worked really well with our students. The problem with Literature Circles is that some students just don’t like the different activities. This version allows students to have some independence while still having accountability (and something to show for the time). If you are looking for an activity to spice up your reading instruction, look no further than Twisted Literature Circles.

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Filed Under: Engaging Lessons, Teaching Strategies Tagged With: Book Clubs, Literature Circles, our tpt products, Reading, reading strategies, Teaching Reading

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