literaturecircles
nounUK /ˈlɪt.rə.tʃə ˈsɜː.kəlz/
US /ˈlɪt̬.ɚ.ə.tʃɚ ˈsɝː.kəlz/
Literature circles are small groups of kids who read the same book and talk about it together.
In our literature circles, we each read a chapter and shared our favorite parts.
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2. Small groups that meet to discuss a piece of writing in school.
The teacher set up literature circles for the new novel.
3. Groups of people who get together to talk about stories and poems.
The library hosts literature circles every Friday afternoon.
4. A way of reading where everyone in a group has a job, like finding new words.
My job in our literature circle was to look up tricky words.