The Hate U Give: Book Club Norms & Discussion/Note-taking Techniques

Description

Authors:

Andrea Chorney, K–12 Educator

Elisa M Yzaguirre, K–12 Educator

Learning Goals:

Knowledge: students will…

• know how to listen, build, fortify & clarify ideas in a group.
• know how to use their notes to add to a book discussion.
• create book club agreements that will promote strong and respectful discussion.
• know that discussion with peers can build a stronger understanding of the book.

Skills: students will be able to….

• express ideas using evidence & elaboration based on the novel.
• build on each other’s ideas, add new information, ask clarifying questions to their group mates about specific parts of the novel.
• reflect on the lived experiences of themselves and others and how the book can serve as a window or mirror into their own lives and the lives of others.