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Twilight Book Study! Book 1. Come Spook With Us.

We will come having read the material. Be prepared to answer questions and discuss the book!
Mrs. Borell Reading Specialist M.A.
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Class

What's included

12 live meetings
5 in-class hours

Class Experience

Weekly Reading and Discussion Format:

Each week, students will be assigned specific chapters to read from Stephenie Meyer's Twilight. Along with the reading assignment, a set of questions will be provided to guide students' comprehension and critical analysis of the text. These questions will prompt students to consider various aspects of character development, conflict progression, thematic elements, and the author's purpose.

Class Structure:

During class sessions, students will have the opportunity to engage in lively discussions centered around the assigned reading material and the provided questions. These discussions will encourage students to share their interpretations, opinions, and insights about the text. The instructor will facilitate the discussion, guiding students through analysis and encouraging them to explore different perspectives.

Objectives:

Analyzing Text: Students will learn to closely examine the text, identifying key themes, character motivations, and narrative techniques employed by the author.

Building Comprehension: Through guided questions and class discussions, students will deepen their understanding of the plot, characters, and underlying themes of Twilight.

Reflecting on Author's Purpose: Students will reflect on Stephenie Meyer's intentions as an author, considering how her choices in writing contribute to the overall impact and message of the novel.

Benefits:

Enhanced Comprehension: Engaging in group discussions and reflection activities will help students grasp complex concepts and nuances present in the text.

Critical Thinking: By analyzing the text and reflecting on the author's purpose, students will sharpen their critical thinking skills and develop their ability to interpret literature.

Active Participation: Encouraging students to voice their opinions and interpretations fosters active engagement with the material, creating a dynamic learning environment.

Note:

Attendance and active participation in class discussions are essential components of the course. Students are encouraged to come prepared to contribute to the discussion with insights drawn from their reading and reflection on the assigned chapters.

Syllabus

12 Lessons
over 12 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Week 1: Chapters 1 and 2 - Character Development
 Introduction to main characters: Bella Swan and Edward Cullen
Analysis of character traits and motivations
Discussion on the significance of character introductions in shaping reader perceptions 
25 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Week 2: Chapters 3 and 4 - Character Development (Edward)
 Focus on Edward Cullen's character arc and development
Examination of Edward's internal conflicts and external influences
Comparative analysis between Bella and Edward's perspectives 
25 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Week 3: Chapters 5 and 6 - Conflict Development (Edward warns Bella)
 Introduction to central conflicts: human-vampire relationship dynamics
Analysis of Edward's warning to Bella and its implications
Exploration of foreshadowing and tension building techniques 
25 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Week 4: Chapters 7 and 8 - Conflict Development (Is Edward a Vampire?)
 Heightened conflict surrounding Edward's true nature
Examination of Bella's reactions and responses to revelations
Discussion on the role of secrecy and trust in interpersonal relationships 
25 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Parental Guidance
This book does have vampires, werewolves and etc.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
Twilight book 1 by Stephanie Meyer
Joined August, 2023
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Iowa Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Master's Degree in Science from Drake University
I have taught English for 23 years! Come read with us. 

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$17

weekly
1x per week, 12 weeks
25 min

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

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