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November Novel Book Clubs

November Novel Book Clubs. Calendar. Read for meaning and making connections. Support for the questions. Transferring ideas from book to life. Create. First steps:

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November Novel Book Clubs

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  1. November Novel Book Clubs Calendar Read for meaning and making connections Support for the questions Transferring ideas from book to life Create

  2. First steps: Meet with your book club members. Make a reading schedule on amount of time you have to read the book, answer questions, and create your product. Home Page Calendar Questions for meaning /connections Transferring ideas from book to your life Support Create Meet Meet Meet Meet

  3. Read for meaning and making connections What is unique about the setting of your book? How does it take enhance or take away from the story? What specific themes does the author emphasize throughout the story? What do you think he or she is trying to get across to the reader? How are the characters changing? What is triggering the changes? What is the mood of the story? How is it created? What is the author’s tone? Choose a part of the book that leads to a new awareness of some aspect of your life that you haven’t thought of before. Discuss with your group members, and write about it. How are you alike and different from the main character? How do the text elements fit together to create the overall mood meaning and theme of your book? Home Page Calendar Reading for meaning/connections Transferring ideas from book to your life Support Create

  4. Transferring ideas from the book to real life 1. Think of a situation that happened in your book to a character. Decide whether you would have done the same thing, or you would have done something different. Write about what you would have done. 2. Think of one way that someone in your book solved a problem. Write about what you learned about solving the problem that you could use sometime in your life. 3. Select any character from your book. How would that character behave in reading class? How would they act in P.E., or math? 4. What values are presented in your book that we could use in our lives? Are there some values that we shouldn’t use? Home Page Calendar Questions for meaning/connections Transferring ideas from book to your life Support Create

  5. Elements of a story Various Support Sites Setting -see also elements of a story Definition and examples Definition and longer examples Mood and Tone Elements of a Story Video Elements of a Story Video 2-interacive Theme Theme Video Mood and Tone Video 1 Mood and Tone Video 2 Mood and Tone Video 3 Mood and Tone List of Themes Home Page Calendar Questions for meaning and connections Transferring ideas from book to your life Create

  6. Create-show you know! Read through all of the ideas on the following website. If none of those ideas appeal to you, let me know what you would like to do to create something relating to your book. The possibilities are endless! http://www.byrdseed.com/41-ways-to-go-beyond-the-book-report/ An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail. ~Edwin Land Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found. ~James Russell Lowell Home Page Calendar Reading for meaning and connections Transferring ideas from book to real life Support

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