Literature-Based Reading Activities

Fourth Edition

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"Class-tested and research-based, this text presents updated activities for designing and employing a literature-based reading program" Reviewers Applaud: "This book is one of the finest sources for best practice in literature-based reading instruction. . . . The activities are incredibly appropriate!""--Evelyn Priddy, Ed.D, Huntington College" A Lasting Resource: "My students feel it is a valuable resource, not only now as pre-service teachers, but later, once they graduate.""--Avril S. Moore, Fontbonne University" "Literature-Based Reading Activities" distinguishes itself by presenting Theoretically supported exercises for implementing a K-8 reading program. Universal activities that may be applied to books of all levels. Practical, decision-making guidelines for literature instruction. New to the Fourth Edition: Increased attention to the language development of English learners. Numerous exercises that allow for a variety of response styles (both verbal and nonverbal). Over a dozen new activities. Packed with examples from recent, award-winning and multicultural literature.