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300 Junior Novel Anticipation Guides
Contributor(s): Polette, Nancy J. (Author)

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ISBN: 1591584221     ISBN-13: 9781591584223
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
OUR PRICE: $47.25  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: May 2006
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Annotation: The author has created reproducible anticipation guides to 300 popular junior novels ranging from classics like Ben and Me and Cricket in Times Square to the award winner, Kira, Kira. The book consists of 300 reproducible sets of open ended values questions to pique the interest of readers. Librarians and teachers will use these anticipation guides to spark interest in reading or as comprehension starters, tapping into prior knowledge and starting the process of understanding. The guides are also valuable for closure and comparative discussions with literature circles. In contrast to the low level knowledge recall questions used by some electronic reading programs, these questions are higher order thinking questions that will encourage critical and divergent thinking. Grades 4-8.
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BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - General
Dewey: 813.609
LCCN: 2006010344
Physical Information: 0.78" H x 8.5" W x 10.96" L (2.00 lbs) 320 pages
Features: Ikids, Index, Table of Contents
Review Citations: Reference and Research Bk News 08/01/2006 pg. 312
 
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The author has created reproducible anticipation guides to 300 popular junior novels ranging from classics like Ben and Me and Cricket in Times Square to the award winner, Kira, Kira. The book consists of 300 reproducible sets of open ended values questions to pique the interest of readers. Librarians and teachers will use these anticipation guides to spark interest in reading or as comprehension starters, tapping into prior knowledge and starting the process of understanding. The guides are also valuable for closure and comparative discussions with literature circles. In contrast to the low level knowledge recall questions used by some electronic reading programs, these questions are higher order thinking questions that will encourage critical and divergent thinking. Grades 4-8.

 
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