Teacher Toolkit: Save the Last Word for Me (Elementary)

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See how Tabatha Darilek, elementary school teacher, uses Save the Last Word for Me as a discussion and thinking tool for her students. This discussion technique encourages meaningful classroom conversations by eliciting differing opinions and interpretations of text. Asking students to think about their reading stimulates reflection and helps to develop active and thoughtful readers. Save the Last Word for Me also prompts classroom interaction and cooperative group discussion.
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