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OverviewFeaturing fiction, food, and fun, this unique approach motivates young people to read and builds their comprehension skills while extending their learning across the curriculum. Students, teachers, librarians, parents, and community members can participate in these mealtime programs, which include such activities as games, writing or art projects, role-playing, storytelling, interviewing, and guest speakers. Based on the authors' READ 'N' FEED program, the book provides detailed plans for learning events developed from selected young adult novels. For each title, the authors provide a summary of the plot; a booktalk; background information on the author; discussion questions; activities; novel connections; suggestions for food and decorations; and reproducible templates of publicity posters, student invitations, game pieces, and other materials. The authors also give instructions on how to design a program for other books. This method integrates critical-thinking skills, multiple intelligences metho Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kathryn Closter , KAREN L. SIPES , VICKIE THOMAS , Vickie ThomasPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Imprint: Libraries Unlimited Inc Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 0.580kg ISBN: 9781563085192ISBN 10: 1563085194 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 15 May 1998 Recommended Age: From 7 to 17 years Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviews?A helpful guide to assist those working at the middle school level (6-10) to implement a fiction and food program which integrates critical thinking skills, multiple intelligences, and cooperative learning techniques. Recommended.?-Appraisals Author InformationKATHRYN CLOSTER is Reference Services Manager, Anderson Public Library, Anderson, Indiana. KAREN L. SIPES is Language Arts teacher, South Side Middle School. VICKIE THOMAS is Media Specialist, Anderson High School, also in Anderson. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |