Literature Circles Lesson 1: Preparing for Literature Circles through a Fishbowl Discussion
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Fishbowl discussions are a great way to introduce Literature Circles for the first time. They can also serve as a re-framing device for students who have participated in Literature Circles before but are still refining their discussion skills.