[ISLMA-Share] Ditching Reading Logs

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Defintitely!  Here's the link to her book on Amazon
<https://smile.amazon.com/Reading-Zone-2nd-Passionate-Habitual/dp/0545948746/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1522945178&sr=8-1&keywords=the+reading+zone>.
It's a wonderful read and ties in nicely to the Book Whisperer!!

On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 11:09 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Awesome ideas!  Can you please email me directly about Atwell's Readign
> Zone technique.
>
> I also would love to hear more about the genre reading badges.
>
> dguccione at ppcusd8.org
>
> On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 3:41 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> I've successfully used Atwell's Reading Zone technique with my 5th
>> graders and it would be perfect for middle schoolers.  My son is in 8th
>> grade and his 6th and 7th grade teachers did NOT do a status of the class
>> each day and he never read ANYTHING.  But now that his 8th grade teacher
>> does it, he reads each day.  So awesome!  Inpsiring!
>>
>>
>>
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>> On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 2:57 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>>> So planning for next year and after reading The Book Whisperer and lots
>>> of discussion we would like to eliminate reading logs.  BUT we still want
>>> to hold kids accountable and continue to build on a culture of reading.  I
>>> am in a 5-8 building.  What does your school look like?  What do you do
>>> with your ELA teachers to encourage students to read?  What grades are
>>> given for reading and how is it accessed?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Deanne Guccione, Librarian
>>> Pleasant Plains Middle School
>>> dguccione at ppcusd8.org
>>>
>>> "Winning is not always about shining the brightest.  Sometimes it's
>>> about sharing the light with someone who has been waiting in th shadows all
>>> along." Quote from the book* Save Me A Seat* by Saraha Weeks & Gita
>>> Varadarajan
>>> Currently Reading:  Far From the Tree
>>>
>>>
>>> [image: 33830437]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Just finished:  Donuthead
>>>
>>> [image: 440459]
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Becky Johnson
>>
>> Rockland Learning Center
>> All are welcome.
>> Please come visit.
>> Answers are waiting.
>> http://rocklandlearningcenter.weebly.com/
>> Follow our library on Twitter @MrsJohnsonD70
>>
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>
> --
> Deanne Guccione, Librarian
> Pleasant Plains Middle School
> dguccione at ppcusd8.org
>
> "Winning is not always about shining the brightest.  Sometimes it's about
> sharing the light with someone who has been waiting in th shadows all
> along." Quote from the book* Save Me A Seat* by Saraha Weeks & Gita
> Varadarajan
> Currently Reading:  Far From the Tree
>
>
> [image: 33830437]
>
>
>
> Just finished:  Donuthead
>
> [image: 440459]
>
>
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Becky Johnson

Rockland Learning Center
All are welcome.
Please come visit.
Answers are waiting.
http://rocklandlearningcenter.weebly.com/
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