“…Similarly, some of the components of the reciprocal teaching approach, such as a focus on student generation of questions, encouragement of students to seek clarification when confused, and teaching students to function in student-led discussion groups (Palincsar & Brown, 1984), were evident in these classrooms. This research also supports previous classroom-based research in demonstrating the viability of teacher adaptations of strategy instruction within authentic literature experiences (Brown, Pressley, Van Meter, & Schuder, 1995). In addition, the scaffolding episodes during literature discussions emphasized the importance of attention on not only what to discuss but also how to discuss, as advocated by the work on Book Clubs (Goatley, Brock, & Raphael, 1995;Goatley & Raphael, 1992).…”