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SRTrainingSummer09 / Chapter 6- Group 2 - 0 views

  • This way, each kid reads every fifth chapter, all the way through the book.
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      I a little scared about this so far...:( I tried something like this once with not so great results...but let's keep reading.
  • the expert for each chapter recounted the key elements of the chapter to the rest of the kids, who hadn’t read it After this round of highlights from each chapter, the groups transitioned into general discussion about the five-chapter segment of the novel.
  • Chapter 8 in MacDougal-Little’s The Americans covers the reform movements between1820-1850. There are four distinct strands which emerged during this period- religious renewal, abolitionism, the early women’s rights efforts, and workplace reform
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  • Or for teachers who worry, sincerely, whether hearing an oral summary from other students is as good as reading an expert’s version in print.
  • Are kids actually working, thinking, and engaged with the text we assign- or are they just imitating a sentient life form while remaining functionally unconscious?
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