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Book Club

Book Club . Book Club. Students will read a novel independently and then come together and discuss their book in class. Five students per group (max). 6 weeks to complete the novel. 20 min per class reading time. Criteria. Book Chats Talk with other students about your novel

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Book Club

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  1. Book Club

  2. Book Club • Students will read a novel independently and then come together and discuss their book in class. • Five students per group (max). • 6 weeks to complete the novel. • 20 min per class reading time.

  3. Criteria • Book Chats • Talk with other students about your novel • Novel Analysis Activities • Journal Entries • Final Project and presentation

  4. Twisted • 250 pages • Narrated by Tyler Miller, a high school senior. • Covers topics from a teenage boy’s perspective – realistic. • A bit of explicit language and sexual implications.

  5. I am Number Four • 440 pages • Narrated by John Smith, an alien from the planet of Lorien who is pretending to be a human – high school aged. • John is being hunted by another alien race. • John and his other alien friends are protected by a charm which only allows them to be killed in order. John is number four and number three was just killed.

  6. Rot and Ruin • 458 pages • Follows the life of Benny Imura who lives in zombie infested world. • At 15 all teenagers must get a job or their food rations are cut in half. • Benny decides to join the family business of zombie killing.

  7. Unwind • 335 pages • Set in the future where parents can “unwind” their children and donate their organs between the ages of 13-18. • The story focuses on three youths: Connor, Risa and Lev. • Includes controversial topics.

  8. Matched • 366 pages • Narrated by Cassia Maria Reyes, a girl who lives in a future where everything is controlled. • The Society (government) controls everything, including who you marry. • Inv0lves a love triangle.

  9. Your Top 3 • On the slip of paper, write down which books you would most like to read. • Choose your top 3 books and number them.

  10. Choices • Twisted • I am Number Four • Rot and Ruin • Unwind • Matched

  11. Important Dates • Book Chat 1 • April 20th • Book Chat 2 • May 14th • Book Completion • May 13th • Final Project • Week of May 14-18

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