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Spanish Book Club: Immersion Reading, Writing & Discussion

In this full immersion Spanish book club learners will explore a science fiction novel about unlikely heroes. They will be challenged to read, write and discuss the book in full immersion.
Zia (Spanish Teacher)
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What's included

5 live meetings
2 hrs 55 mins in-class hours
Assignments
1 hour per week. Learners will read 2 chapters per week and complete one challenge.
Projects
Learners will be responsible for a short presentation (5 min. max) during the last meeting and actively participating in a collaborative Book Review.
Certificate of Completion
Certificates are available to learners who wish to have evidence/keep sake of competition and will indicate the amount of contact hours.

Class Experience

US Grade 7 - 10
Advanced Level
-This class is designed to encourage teenage readers to commit and follow through on finishing a Spanish novel while delving into insightful conversations about the content with peers and practicing their written Spanish through a variety of book related activities.

La Guerra de Los Siete Planetas is a book series about teen boys and girls who find themselves immersed in space adventure where they are the heroes. 

-Learners will read each chapter at home independently and then join the live meetings where we will discuss what was read. 
Students should come to each meeting prepared to converse about the chapters in the order stated below. 
Week 1 - Chapter 1: El Libro & Chapter 2: Lo Inesperado
Week 2 - Chapter 3: La Busqueda & Chapter 4: La Reunión Esperada
Week 3 - Chapter 5: Ráptugas & Chapter 6: El Comienzo
Week 4  -Chapter 7: El Colapsu & Chapter 8: El Reino de Standur
Week 5 - Presentations and Book Review


During each meeting the teacher will lead a time of discussion pertaining to the chapters that were assigned. 
We will cover the following criteria:
-first impressions and questions/answers
-a summary of the assigned reading
-weekly challenges 
-discussions for analysis/critical thinking skills 
-application activity

⭐ Students will be in charge of one challenge activity per week . They should be willing to complete this as homework and come to class prepared to share.

Let’s start this reading journey together... and finish it together! 
Let’s enrich each other’s lives, join me in a class. -Maestra Zia
Learning Goals
-Learners will read a full novela by a hispanic author.
-Learners will increase their comprehension through additional vocabulary acquisition, reading, open discussion, and written assignments.
learning goal

Syllabus

5 Lessons
over 5 Weeks
Lesson 1:
El Comienzo de Todo y La Pieza Clave Chapter 1 & 2
 Questions and Answers
Chapter Review
Open Discussion/Comprehension Exercises
Weekly Challenges
Application Activity 
35 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Descubriendo su Destino, Misión y Equipo Chapter 3 & 4
 Questions and Answers
Chapter Review
Open Discussion/Comprehension Exercises
Weekly Challenges
Application Activity 
35 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Nuevos Seres y Ya No Hay Vacío Chapter 5 & 6
 Questions and Answers
Chapter Review
Open Discussion/Comprehension Exercises
Weekly Challenges
Application Activity 
35 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
La Energía y el Reinado Chapter 7 & 8
 Questions and Answers
Chapter Review
Open Discussion/Comprehension Exercises
Weekly Challenges
Application Activity 
35 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Pre-Requisites
This reading group is for advanced language learners. It is full immersion and fast paced. Students should have good comprehension, writing and conversational skills in the target language.
Supply List
Learners and Parents can purchase the book at this link:
https://a.co/d/03cE6QAl
Language of Instruction
Spanish
Joined June, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Puerto Rico
Maestra Zia is an avid reader and has hosted numerous student, ladies and couples book clubs both online and in person. 

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$50

for 5 classes
1x per week, 5 weeks
35 min

Live video meetings
Ages: 12-16
2-6 learners per class

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