Book Groups

180 days: Two teachers and the quest to engage and empower adolescents by Kelly Gallagher and Penny Kittle

1. Marley Procter
2. Brittany Cumming
3. Emilie Vancelette
4. Jamie Sanders

Week 1: Chapters 1-2, pp. 3-44

Week 2: Chapters 3-4, pp. 45-78

Week 3: Chapters 5-6, pp. 105-169

Week 4: Chapters 7-8, pp. 170-208

Welcome to Writing Workshop by Stacey Shubitz and Lynne Dorfman

1. Carla Trupp

2. Monica Pizzia

3. Amanda Grano

4. Tina Howell

Week 1: Chapters 1-2, pp. 3-39

Week 2: Chapters 3-4, pp. 41-72

Week 3: Chapters 5-6, pp. 73-94

Week 4: Chapters 7-8, pp. 95-136

Week 5: Chapters 9-10, pp. 137-165

The book in question: Why and how reading is in crisis by Carol Jago

1. Anthony

2. Dawn

3. Jody

4. Kaikeo

Reading schedule:

Before

week1 (June 24): CH 1-2

Week 2 (July 1): CH 3-4

Week 3 (July 8): CH 5-6

Week 4 (July 15): CH 7-8

Week 5 (July 22): CH 9-10

Why they can’t write by John Warner

1. Linda
2. Nancy
3. Tori

Reading schedule:

06/24 - pgs 1-31

07/01 - pgs 35-123

07/08 - pgs 127-183

07/15 - pgs 187-245

07/22 - The Writer’s Practice (companion book)