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TitleLiterature study groups: An alternative to ability grouping
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1991
AuthorsKeegan, S., & Shrake K.
JournalThe Reading Teacher
Volume44
Issue8
Start Page542
Education LevelElementary
ISSNISSN-0034-0561
KeywordsChildrens Literature, Dialog Journals, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Education, Heterogeneous Grouping, Instructional Improvement, Instructional Innovation; Novels, Reading Instruction
Abstract
  Describes literature study groups where students select the novels they wish to read, engage in discussions of the novels in heterogeneous groups, and interact with the teacher through literature logs.

 

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