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STRATEGY OF THE WEEK

Book Reports

Description
Book reports are a classroom staple; they represent a valuable exercise in literacy development. That doesn't mean they have to be the boring exercises we remember as students, though. Creative teachers have added many twists to the old book report formats -- twists that engage and motivate students as they read and report.

Learn More About Book Reports
Education World compiled 50 ideas for book report formats that will engage students and motivate them to read more. Click the links below to learn about teacher-tested book report ideas that will spice up boring book reports.

Better Book Reports -- 25 Ideas!
Do your students grumble every time you mention the words book report? Spice up those old book reports with some new ideas. Education World presents 25 ideas you can use or adapt. Included: Ideas for cyber book reports!

Better Book Reports: 25 More Ideas! Education World presents a sequel to its popular "Better Book Reports -- 25 Ideas!" Are you ready for 25 more practical book report ideas?

Book Report Makeovers
Forty fabulous ideas for putting fun into book reports.

Don't miss Education World's special Reading Fun! Web page.

10/13/2003

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