The End Literature Circles

October 15, 2014

E.Q: Discuss how the conflict impacts the resolution

Obj: I can articulate the conflict in the resolution.

Starter:

What was your reaction to the ending of the novel?

How did you feel?

How did it compare to what you expected?

 

Activity:

1.  Chunked Reading

Monster

269-281

 

Black Boy

360-363

369-375

Bottom 381-384

 

Native Son

418-430

 

2.  Prep for Lit Circle

You will be working in groups based on the book you are reading.

In your groups, you will be discussing the pages you read during your partner read.

Each of you will assume a role.

The roles are as follows:

  

Groups of 6

Summarizer

Discussion Director

Connector

Vocab Enricher

Literary Luminary

Investigator

Groups of 5

Discussion Director

Connector

Vocab Enricher

Literary Luminary

Investigator

Groups of 4

Discussion Director

Connector

Vocab Enricher

Literary Luminary

 Group of 3

Each of you will choose 2 different roles.

You will start by meeting with people in the same role as you.

Develop talking points to bring back to your group.

(Refer to the role sheet in the Google Doc) 

Closure:

 What did you learn from the theme of the novel?