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Online Literature Circles
A reading and Technology integration project
jedgar_at_mc-wildcats.org
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What does a literature circle look like?
- Small mixed-ability groups
- Meets once a week, specific day
- Students lead the discussion
- Conversation open to discuss novel
- Each student has an assigned task
- Teacher as facilitator
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Getting Started
- Find a host site (ex Haiku, Moodle)
- Set up a literature circle online, including all
forms for easy student access - Give students their username and password
- Walk them through the steps to logging on and
posting - Go over expectations for posting
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Expectations for Online Literature Circles
- Respond to the assigned novel by posting the
response to your assigned task (if you are the
Artsy Artist you will need to scan your document) - Respond to each persons post in your literature
group following our class response guidelines
(ex I agree with your thoughts about.., but .) - Place all paper documents in your Communication
Arts Binder for safe keeping.
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Teacher as Facilitator
- Class is evenly divided into small groups
- Each student should have all novel forms in their
communication Arts binder - Teacher meets with literature groups once a week,
prescheduled to discuss novel and assigned tasks.
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Why this Online Collaboration Project?
- eMINTS classroom opens the door for more advanced
literature response - Prepares students for more 21st century skills
- Technology increase motivation
- Collaboration within our classroom and with other
classrooms
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