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Beyond Book Reports Grades 2-6: 50 Totally Terrific Literature Response Activities That Develop Great Readers and Writers [Paperback]

Michelle O'Brien-Palmer (Author), Denny Driver (Illustrator)

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50 Totally Terrific Literature Response Activities That Develop Great Readers and Writers
Motivate students' critical thinking and understanding with creative activities such as making a paper genre pizza, creating a character report card and making 3-D story maps. Includes student samples and step-by-step directions. Originally published as Book Talk.

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Motivate students' critical thinking and understanding with creative activities such as making a paper genre pizza, creating a character report card and making 3-D story maps. Includes student samples and step-by-step directions. Originally published as Book Talk.

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Michelle O'Brien-Palmer received her undergraduate and graduate degrees at the University of Washington. She is an educational consultant and speaker. Michelle always includes children in the creation of her books.

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Paperback: 160 pages
Publisher: Scholastic (January 1, 1999)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 059076991X
ISBN-13: 978-0590769914
Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.4 x 0.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 13.1 ounces

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This workbook was very helpful. It has excellent examples for assessing and addressing the multiple intelligences of students. The ideas for book responses are delightful!

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reading project list, starter questions, story cube, story quilt, literature groups, story map, reading projects

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Paper Pencil, Realistic Fiction, Brian Schnierer, Made Me Sad, Reading Rainbow, Remarkable Reviewer This Book, Baby Bear, Book Club Session, Literature Group Focus, Nick Palmer, Papa Bear, High Notes, Mystery My Interest Level, Suzie Fiebig

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The Call of the Wild by Jack London on page 13, and page 21
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