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“Really,” “Not Possible,” “I Can't Believe It”: Exploring Informational Text in Literature Circles

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The Reading Teacher

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Abstract

Fifth graders' interpretations of nonfiction or informational text were explored. Each literature circle group read and responded to informational text. Discoveries included that students' conversations and written responses were closely connected to text and that students created multimodal responses.