Want to do lit circles with your older students without the usual prescribed roles? Find out how one teacher made them work beautifully in her classroom.

I love how Krista integrated her lit circles with a full class non-fiction novel, the way she stoked enthusiasm for her book choices by reading the first chapter aloud from ALL OF THEM, her advice for letting go of control when it comes to lit circles, and so much more. Listen for the whole story!

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121: When Lit Circles WORK, with Krista Barbour