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Barnes and Noble Nook Book Club- looking for ideas

Started this discussion. Last reply by Brianna Strahler Oct 10, 2011. 6 Replies

 

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Brianna Strahler replied to Barbara Wright's discussion 'Barnes and Noble Nook Book Club- looking for ideas'
I'm sponsoring a book club for my junior high school this year.  Some of the ideas we are considering are: Setting up a blog for book discussion (maybe some of your hours can count for this) Holding a book drive for some of our elementary…
Oct 10, 2011
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Andrea McKichan replied to Barbara Wright's discussion 'Barnes and Noble Nook Book Club- looking for ideas'
You could look into integrating some digital storytelling into the lessons.  I really like storybird.com.  I would have the students create a storybird using the characters from their books.  This could help them develop point of view…
Oct 9, 2011
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Barbara Wright replied to Barbara Wright's discussion 'Barnes and Noble Nook Book Club- looking for ideas'
The grant was through our county, a program to keep students who are frequently delinquent in school. Unfortunately, the county does not have the funding this year, but it was fun last year.
Oct 9, 2011
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Sjoukje Brown replied to Barbara Wright's discussion 'Barnes and Noble Nook Book Club- looking for ideas'
Through whom did you get the grant? I'd love to look into this. :) Thanks!
Oct 5, 2011
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Sjoukje Brown replied to Barbara Wright's discussion 'Barnes and Noble Nook Book Club- looking for ideas'
Peer editing would also be a great way to spend time. I work with my classes on specific skills, and review rubrics with them prior to assignments. With direction in what to look for and in constructive criticism, kids can be very valuable…
Oct 5, 2011
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Lauren Dowd replied to Barbara Wright's discussion 'Barnes and Noble Nook Book Club- looking for ideas'
I don't know if you're able to integrate any other technologies, but you might set up a blog with some discussion questions and allow students to answer the questions and comment on the answers of their groupmates.
Oct 6, 2010
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Barnes and Noble Nook Book Club- looking for ideas

My school got a grant to hold an afterschool book club for grades 5-8 students who are absent from school a lot.  The 15 selected students will receive a Barnes and Noble 3G Wifi Nook and a collection of books which they will use in the club and be able to keep as their own permanently if they attend each session of an afterschool book club.  That's where I come in, as the facilitator of the book club. We will meet for six hours after school every other week, two hours a day for three…See More
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I'm a school librarian who recently earned a masters in library science. This year I've been assigned to work in two different schools, but if I survive until next September, I will have some job security. I love my job.
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At 5:46pm on October 21, 2009, Pam JacksonPam Jackson said…
Thanks a bunch i need all the help i can get i see about 800 students in 7 days monday,wednesday and fridays 7 classes a day.
At 11:09am on September 16, 2007, Rachel EscolarRachel Escolar said…
You are my inspiration!
 
 
 

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