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Tables of Contents for Reading Response Logs
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
7
4
Establishing a Community of Readers
11
22
Literature: Beyond Words on a Page
12
1
Who Are the Readers in Our Class?
13
3
A General Reading Survey
13
1
Reading Literature
14
1
Tracking Your Reading
15
1
Introducting the Reading Response Log
16
4
The Reading Response Log: A Guide for Students
17
1
A User's Guide to the Reading Response Log
18
2
Group Talk About Texts
20
1
Assessment and Evaluation: Tracking the Learning
21
12
A Teacher's Record Book
23
1
The Log: A Reader's Portfolio
24
1
Marking the Reading Response Logs
24
5
Talking and Learning: How Can We Tell?
29
2
A Personal Checklist: Assessing Group Work
31
1
Evaluation of Final Products
31
2
Exploring the Short Story
33
18
Selecting Stories for Reading Aloud
34
2
Defining the Short Story
36
4
Interrupted Readings
40
2
Assessment and Evaluation Criteria for the Short Story Unit
42
1
Further Encounters and Explorations
43
1
Moving to Independent Reading
44
1
Independent Reading: From Selecting Through Sharing
45
5
Developing Categories of Short Stories
47
1
Consolidating and Demonstrating Understanding of Short Stories
48
1
Sharing Favorite Short Stories
48
2
Bringing It All Together: Evaluation Activities
50
1
Invitations Into the Novel
51
23
A Changing of the Guard
51
2
Invitations Into the Novel: A Whole-Class Experience
53
5
Talking about the Novel
58
1
Reading Response Log Entries
58
5
Assessment and Evaluation Criteria for the Novel Unit
63
1
Further Encounters with Novels: Using the Reading Response Log Independently
63
5
The Literary Essay
68
3
Extending the Novel Experience: Forming Book Clubs
71
1
Independent Novel Study: The Reading Workshop
72
1
Class Share
73
1
Bringing It All Together: Evaluation Activities
73
1
Poetry -- The Best Words in the Best Order
74
16
Introducing Poetry: Strategies that Work Using the Reading Response Log
75
5
Puzzle Poems
75
2
Playing with Words
77
2
Filming a Poem
79
1
Explorations Through Performance: Read Aloud and More
80
1
Responding to Poetry Read Aloud
81
1
Assessment and Evaluation Criteria for the Poetry Unit
81
1
Moving Towards Individual Choices Using the Reading Response Log
82
1
Anthology Browse: The Top Twenty
83
1
Using the Reading Response Log to Deepen Appreciation
83
4
A Ten-Point Guide to Reading Poetry
84
2
``Poetry Is...''
86
1
Creating Poetry
87
2
Imitative Poems
88
1
Image Poems
88
1
Found Poems
89
1
Bringing It All Together: Evaluation Activities
89
1
``The Play's the Thing'' -- Building Meaning Through Performance
90
15
Bringing Drama Alive
91
1
Assessment and Evaluation Criteria for the Drama Unit
91
3
A Five-Stage Model for Working with Modern Plays
93
1
``Romeo and Juliet''
94
1
Introducing the Play: The Reading Response Log
94
2
The True Love Opinionnaire
95
1
Reading Aloud
96
1
The First Read Aloud
96
1
The Chronolog
96
1
New Roles for the Reading Response Log
97
1
Into the Script: A Choral Reading of the Prologue
98
1
Introducing Act I, Scene 1: The Zeffirelli Film
99
1
Ready to Read
99
3
The Love Connection
100
1
The Prologue
100
1
A Sociogram
101
1
Reviewing the True Love Opinionnaire
102
1
Reviewing the Chronolog
102
1
Rehearsing the Play
102
2
The Reading Response Log and Rehearsals
103
1
Performing the Play
104
1
Bringing It All Together: Evaluation Activities
104
1
The Stories of Our Lives -- An Integrated Theme
105
17
An Introduction to the Theme
107
1
Exploring Culture Through Autobiographical Scrapbooks
108
1
Assessment and Evaluation Criteria for the Autobiographical Scrapbook
108
2
Opening the Reading Response Log
110
1
A Six-Stage Process of Exploration
111
5
Defining Criteria for Success
111
1
Creating a One-Page Outline and a Proposal
112
1
Collecting Information
113
2
Selecting Material for Publication
115
1
Publishing the Scrapbook
115
1
Sharing with an Audience
115
1
Exploring Culture Through Group Reading Experiences
116
1
Organizational Concerns
117
1
Assessment and Evaluation Criteria for Group Reading Experiences
117
1
Opening the Reading Response Log
118
1
A Three-Stage Process of Exploration
118
3
Reading
119
1
Researching
119
1
Presenting
120
1
Concluding Remarks
121
1
References
122
2
Index
124