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[YALSA] I began working with students in my high school to create podcasts.  The English teacher works with students to write book reviews based on a template we developed last year.  We ask students to review the book (reminding them- no spoilers),  explain what the student  enjoyed about the book and/or who they would recommend read the book.  They also select a short quote from the book  and explain why the quote is meaningful.  The student creates connections such as text to text, text to self or text to world).

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