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Book Club: What Should I Read Next? Ages 14-18 High School
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Sometimes a reader finishes a book and doesn't know what to read next. Or sometimes they get stuck in one genre or one author. Book talks with peers are a great way to not only share what they are reading but to also get recommendations from their peers of other books that may spark their interest. I will also have my top picks to share with students as well. What is a book talk? A book talk is a short presentation about a book with the goal of convincing other people to read it. It’s not a...
This class is taught in English.
Students will demonstrate comprehension skills. Students will improve communication skills including active listening and expanding on their ideas. Students will have fun and share their excitement about reading.
I have been an English teacher for 24 years and have used book talks successfully in my class. I have students that have graduated that will still do book talks for me and are eager to add to their list by listening to others' book talks.
Homework Offered
No given homework, but of course, students will need to read at their own pace and prepare for their book talk.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Informal assessments will be preformed as students present their book talk.Grades Offered
The student can determine what they need to present their book talk. Some suggestions include: the book, notes, visual representations, etc.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Parents should review the book that their student would like to share to ensure that it is appropriate for this age group and also, review the list of books students may have generated from our book talks.
I will provide a preparation packet for enrolled students to guide them in their book talk.
So, glad you stopped by! I'm Regina and education is my passion. I was a classroom teacher in the public school system for 20 years teaching English, math, earth science, geography, and reading. I have taught students ranging from preschool to...
Group Class
$10
per classMeets once
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 14-18
2-12 learners per class