Book Club Workbook for Literary Analysis

Description

Everything you need to start book clubs today! This book club workbook will give you all the help you need — from setting up a reading schedule to what to teach and focus on each day! And, you can use with any novel — so it’s perfect for differentiation.

This resource is a real workhorse! You can use it all year and with any novel.

What teachers are saying about my reading resources:

• “Easy to navigate, thorough, and easily transferable to the standards we use. Would highly recommend!”
• “I want to start book clubs this year, so this product is going to help me so much!”
• “So many ways to track your readers and help them to understand what they are reading!”

This is what you’ll get:

• 40 page student workbook –  You can print and bind the whole workbook or choose the pages you want your students to focus on.
• mini lesson plan schedule for you
• reading scheduler
• vocabulary collector
• author biography research graphic organizer

Reasons to love this book club workbook:

• Walks students through literary analysis – character, setting, theme, and plot.
• Simplifies book club mini lessons.
• Enables you to work with student groups while the whole class is engaged.
• Allows you to match students with the right text – while teaching the whole class literary analysis. Or use with a whole-class novel.
• Provides everything you need to get started TODAY!
• Includes teaching suggestions, student notes, practice, and examples.
•  A resource that you can use all year!
• Great for reading workshop.

You can pull out any mini lesson in any order to teach literary analysis:

Part 1: Characterization

• what we learn
• protagonist
• antagonist
• minor characters
• characterization

Part 2: Setting

• define setting
• physical setting
• time period & lifestyle
• emotional setting
• what did you learn?

Part 3: Theme

• what is theme
• theme practice
• identifying theme
• evidence to support theme
• what did you learn

Part 4: Plot

• elements
• exposition & inciting incidents
• rising action & climax
• falling action, resolution, and denouement
• what did you learn

Print and use the individual sections for book club meetings —  or create a full workbook!

Be sure to check out the preview!

This is going to save you so much time!