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Using Book Clubs to Engage School-level Readers

Apr 26th, 2010 | By Jennifer Galle | Category: Featured, Literacy Project

Like most classrooms, reading is a big part of our day. After lunch time, we have D.E.A.R. (Drop Everything And Read), where my students pull out a variety of books and magazines to read. . . . During these past few weeks D.E.A.R. time has meant something else to me. While the rest of the class continues reading quietly, I’ve been taking a different group of students each day to read a specific book.