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How to Get Your Students Excited About Reading with Book Talks

You can get your students excited about reading with book talks. Igniting a passion to read is sometimes daunting. A book talk is a great way to engage students and encourage them to try new books recommended by their peers. If you’re looking to spruce up your usual essays and book reports, or just need an activity that will get students excited about reading, check out this post of suggestions to get started.  What’s a Book Talk?  A book talk is a short conversation students have about their reading. Think of an infomercial or sales pitch. A TikTok, if you really want to keep up with the kids. Don’t think of it as a formal presentation. In fact, I think

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book-talk-sample

How to Get Your Students Excited About Reading with Book Talks

You can get your students excited about reading with book talks. Igniting a passion to read is sometimes daunting. A book talk is a great way to engage students and encourage them to try new books recommended by their peers. If you’re looking to spruce up your usual essays and book reports, or just need an activity that will get students excited about reading, check out this post of suggestions to get started.  What’s a Book Talk?  A book talk is a short conversation students have about their reading. Think of an infomercial or sales pitch. A TikTok, if you really want to keep up with the kids. Don’t think of it as a formal presentation. In fact, I think

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