1. Blackboard quiz before class
2. group assignment
3. quiz
4. study questions, handed in & graded
5. reading reaction papers, handed in & graded
6. have student turn in their reading notes – they keep a photocopy – then you hand their reading notes back to them during the test
7. have students write a journal recording their reading reactions, then periodically (randomly) have them turned in & graded
8. the Blackboard quiz is a ticket to class – they must take the quiz first – and this is carefully explained to them beforehand