Lesson 8: Bookclub

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• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo b, k, t
• Leerjaar 4

Starting assignment

1. Grab your reading book.

2. Read in silence for 15 minutes.

3. Next week we'll have a reading test about your book!

Goals

• Main goal: You are prepared for the book test next week

• Expert goal: You can give a summary of your book to someone else.

Today= Bookclub

• Form a group of max 3 with the classmates who've read the same book as you.

1. Give your opinion: everybody gets a minute to explain what they like, what they dislike and why they like or dislike the book. Give examples.

Today= Bookclub

• Form a group of max 3 with the classmates who've read the same book as you.

2. Write a summary (samenvatting) together. Each member of the group gets a different task:

   1. One person writes about the characters (personages)

   2. One person writes about the plot (wat er gebeurt in het boek)

   3. One person writes about setting (waar en wanneer speelt het boek zich af)

3. Give your part of the summary to a different member of the group. They will add or change what they feel needs work.

Today= Bookclub

• Form a group of max 3 with the classmates who've read the same book as you.

4. Present to class. One person in each group will present the completed summary to class.

   1. Other groups that had the same book will pay attention and can add to their summary if they miss something.

Working time

• Read your book​

• Extended instruction.​ Need more explaining? Join the extended instruction table.

• Practice words and expressions unit ‘Reading’ page 245

Recap

How have you worked together? Give yourself and your teammates

a grade based on how good they worked together with you.

Write this grade down on your whiteboard. Take about a minute or

two to really think about the grade. Why this grade? What could

this person do to improve working together with you?