Learning by tasting

• Alva Middle School book project

 

December 24, 2017

Brian Thomas

Charlie Shelite (left) and Morgan Mason (right) stand near their interactive presentation board as part of Alva Middle School's Taste A Book program.

Students have different learning styles such as visual, verbal or physical. Tanya Phillips, who teaches eighth grade language arts classes at Alva Middle School, incorporates different styles in the Taste A Book project.

How can you literally sink your teeth into a literary work? The students' creative displays show how.

The entire eighth-grade class (four classes totaling approximately 72 students) was divided into teams of three to four students, each team tasked with making a collaborative presentation of a novel. Some chose works that had been made into movies and some just chose a story t...



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