Literature Circles

Something that has become kind of a buzz word around my school lately is Literature Circles . I think it's common this time of year for teachers to start to feel a little 'over' their standard guided reading routines. I know I always feel a little antsy in the spring, and look for ways to jazz t

Start Using Literature Circles TODAY! Find out how to easily implement literature circles with grades 3-5. So easy, you can get started today (or tomorrow).

Looking for ideas as you implement literature circles in your classroom? This post explains what to do about literature circle roles and includes free printable bookmarks, assignment sheets, and assessment forms - all for free! Great resources for 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade.

Literature Circles (Book Clubs) are one of my favorite ways to engage students in reading. Get your kids independently talking about books while you meet with your guided reading groups.

Literature Circle job sheets, group rubrics, book activities, connection posters and more! This pack makes setting up literature circles in grades 2-4 a breeze!

Literature Circles in the elementary classroom. How to do literature circles with 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students.

Looking to start lit circles in your class? Here is step-by-step information to get started with literature circles right away with your grade 3-5 students! Find out what jobs to assign, what types of books to choose, and how to have your students begin deeply discussing books! Everything is included in this post to get you started with lit circles right away! #mrmault #litcircles #gradethree #gradefour #gradefive #literaturecircles #studentcentered

Looking to breathe some life into your lit circle routine? Check out this blog post!!

A multiple choice quiz after reading is a quick and easy way to check student comprehension, but it doesn't allow you to assess deeper understanding and it certainly isn't fun or creative. If you are looking for more meaningful and engaging activities to use with students during literature circles or a novel unit, here's twelve ideas that are favorites in my classroom and the Common Core standards they align with.

These Google Slides literature circles for middle school ELA make life EASY. Includes everything teachers need to implement literature circles in the remote, hybrid, or in person classroom. Share reader's notes and literature circle meeting materials easily through Google Classroom. High impact. Low prep. Check it out!