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Bring Your Own Book Club (Ages 11-13)
Book Club: Let's Talk Books! (Middle School)
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Reading is meant to be a social encounter! Someone writes those words and someone reads them. Our social interaction can end there but it really shouldn't. Once that book is read, we should talk about it with others. Books are ideas - windows into the world and mirrors that reflect our own experience back to us. Taking the opportunity to discuss the ideas presented in books can make them powerful tools for fostering empathy, mindfulness, and self-awareness. During each class - students can...
Learn how to analyze books using books that interest you. Practice participating in meaningful discussions about books. Learn how to pick books that are just right for you.
I've been a Humanities and Literature teacher for over two decades and facilitating these kinds of discussions is a skill in which I am well trained and experienced.
Homework Offered
You are responsible for reading books but I do not assign you books.0 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
informal assessmentGrades Offered
A copy of your book, something to write in and something to write with. Sticky notes are always helpful when discussing and analyzing a book.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Because I will not know ahead of time what books students are reading and desiring to discuss I will not be able to anticipate what content may be brought up during a meeting. However, please know that I've been a teacher for over two decades and facilitating these kinds of discussions is a skill in which I am well trained and experienced. While some books that students want to discuss may contain some difficult subject matter, I'll make certain that all students feel comfortable with the discussion at all times and that everything discussed is age and developmentally appropriate for the students present.
books your student is reading or has already read
I am an English teacher with more than two decades of classroom experience. Most of my classes on Outschool have had their beginnings in my physical classrooms. Everything I offer on Outschool has "worked" in school. I have an M.Ed in Curriculum...
Group Class
$20
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-13
1-6 learners per class