Bringing Book Talks to Your Classroom e-book

This 8-page e-book gives you the practical knowledge to bring Book Talks to your classroom - simply and consistently! This easy and powerful strategy will help you build a literacy rich classroom community in just a few minutes a day!

What's included?

1. A thorough explanation of what Book Talks ARE and AREN'T.

2. A How to for implementing them in your classroom.

3. Tips on transitioning from Teacher Led to Student Led Book Talks.

4. Links to videos that model Book Talks!

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Check out Book Talk One-Pagers - Classics, Old and New for quick cheat sheets for Book Talks on Classic novels.

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For more tips and information on bringing Book Talks to your classroom, check out these blog posts and videos!

Ms. Cotton's Corner - blog

Bringing Book Talks to Your Classroom video

For more Back to School Literacy Activities, check out:

Book Chats

Bring a Book to School Day - FREE

Customizable, Year Long Writing Journals

Wander Words - Task Cards for Teaching Transition Words

Growth Mindset Self-Evaluation

Reader's and Writer's Interest Surveys

Two Truths and a Lie - FREE

I am a Learner GLAD Chant

Leadership and Literacy - See a Problem, Solve a Problem unit

Writing Territories - a FREE Lesson Plan for launching Writer's Workshop

Happy teaching!

Susan