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Weih, Timothy G. – Online Submission, 2014
Literature holds the potential to significantly influence the lives of readers, but what is the nature of this influence for very young readers? This study investigated the question: What are the relationships between beginning readers and their personal literature? A first grade class of 18 students individually assembled a collection of personal…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Beginning Reading, Reading Interests
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Dyer, Joyce; Conley, Tina; Lovedahl, Angie – Primary Voices K-6, 2000
Describes how the authors establish the groundwork and the practice of literature circles in their primary classrooms. Describes how they redefine reading to allow all students to think of themselves as readers from the start. Describes the crucial role of talking and listening. Describes what shape literature circles take. Notes that this kind of…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Class Activities, Emergent Literacy, Literature Appreciation