{"product_id":"whole-novels-for-the-whole-class-9781118526507","title":"Whole Novels for the Whole Class","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWork with students at all levels to help them read novels   Whole Novels is a practical, field-tested guide to implementing a student-centered literature program that promotes critical thinking and literary understanding through the study of novels with middle school students.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 Essential Practices 11\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 A Case for Whole Novels for the Whole Class 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParts of the Whole: My Annual Curriculum Map 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Selecting the Right Books—Five Dimensions of Good Chemistry 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Authentic Note Taking—Three Levels of Thinking, Three Levels of Response 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParts of the Whole: A View of Whole Novel Study from Start to Finish 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Whole Novel Discussions—Everyone Has a Voice 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParts of the Whole: Lessons from Beginning Teachers on Whole Novels 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Making the Writing Connection—Harnessing Students’ Drive to Say Something 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 Making Whole Novels Work in Real-world Contexts 177\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Setting Expectations, Building Accountability—The Launch and Beyond 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParts of the Whole: My Classroom Setup 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Developing Students’ Critical Reading and Comprehension—Activities We Do along the Way 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParts of the Whole: Integrating Technology 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Differentiating for Diversity—Whole Novels for All Students 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Analyzing the Results—What We Know and Where We Can Go 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendices 313\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Transcription of Whole Novel Discussion Notes 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Spanish Translation of the Parent Letter 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C: Notes Worksheet for Picture Book Study 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix D: Directions for Plot Charting Activity 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix E: Seeker Opportunity Assignment Choices 330\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix F: Student-Designed “Book Report” 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix G: Variations on a Theme Assignment 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix H: Hero’s Journey Cycle Activity 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 345\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406885495127,"sku":"9781118526507","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118526507.jpg?v=1730497445","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/whole-novels-for-the-whole-class-9781118526507","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}