Literature Links: Activities for Gifted Readers

Are you looking for books with meaningful themes for discussion and writing, plus classroom activities? This is the book for you. Following a section on why literature is important, readers will find teaching units and activities based on titles from Judith Halsted's book, Some of My Best Friends Are Books. The author takes Halsted's themes and discussion questions and creates additional teaching activities. This book will blend well with the Accelerated Reading Program, or with any reading program. Elementary teachers who want to use literature with gifted students will appreciate the teaching units and lesson ideas in this book.