You Gotta Be the Book

, by Wilhelm, Jeffrey D.

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ISBN: 9780807735664 | 0807735663
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 11/1/1996

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Foreword

Michael W. Smith

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Really Among Schoolchildren

(1)

The Reading Struggle

(3)

Personal Readings

(1)

Children's Hour

(2)

Compelling Questions

(1)

Tentative Answers

(1)

Setting the Task

(2)

Moving Toward a Reader-Centered Classroom

(14)

The Bottom-Up Approach

(1)

Why Johnny Won't Read

(3)

There Is an Alternative

(3)

Getting Started

(3)

Building on Rosenblatt

(3)

Looking at Student Reading

(15)

The Year Begins

(2)

What Makes Valid Reading?

(1)

Studying Student Response

(1)

Three Highly Engaged Readers: Cora, Joanne, and Ron

(8)

Why Read Literature?

(3)

The Dimensions of the Reader's Response

(47)

Classroom Research Methods

(6)

The Dimensions

(2)

Surprises

(2)

Evocative Dimensions

(15)

Connective Dimensions

(9)

Reflective Dimensions

(10)

Epilogue: What We Learned Together About Reading

(3)

Using Drama to Extend the Reader

(26)

Why Drama?

(4)

The Students: Kevin, Marvin, and Libby

(2)

Before Drama

(4)

Dramatic Happenings

(2)

The Moves They Made

101

(8)

Reading as Pleasure: ``You Have to Live the Story''

109

(2)

Epilogue: The Potential of Drama

111

(2)

Reading Is Seeing

113

(30)

Still Struggling: Tommy, Walter, and Kae

113

(4)

Seeing the Visual Possibility

117

(3)

The Visualization Project: Art in the Classroom

120

(4)

The Art of Reading

124

(11)

Moving Toward a Reflective Response: ``The Book Said All That''

135

(2)

Epilogue: Opening Doors with Art

137

(6)

Expanding Concepts of Reading, Response, and Literature

143

(14)

Reading as Engagement

144

(1)

Alternate Texts as Literature

145

(1)

Using Student Experiences: Art and Drama Activities

145

(1)

The Role of the Teacher

146

(4)

The Teacher as Researcher

150

(1)

Toward a Critical Literacy

151

(6)

Appendix A: Questions and Activities for the Ten Dimensions of Reader Response

157

(14)

Appendix B: Revolving Role Drama Lesson Plans for The Incredible Journey

171

(6)

References

177

(6)

Stories and Poems Cited in the Text

183

(2)

Index

185

(6)

About the Author

191

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You Gotta Be the Book

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