Literature Circles: Discussing Historical Fiction in Student-Centered Groups

You have to be logged into the educator network in order to view this resource.

Log in if you already have access.

If you don't have a log in, learn how to join our educator network to gain access to classroom strategies, resources and lessons that inspire young people to take responsibility for their world, and to connect with Facing History staff for support and professional development opportunities.

What are Literature Circles? Literature Circles are commonly defined as informal student-centered book discussion groups characterized by heterogeneous grouping, student-selected texts and an emphasis on self-evaluation.