Looking at the book and workbooks -> bring a notebook every lesson
Let's get to work: Expectations / Before reading the book
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Lesson Goals
At the end of this lesson:
I know what we are going to do in the next six weeks
I know what the book is about
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Me Before You
12 chapters
We work in our workbooks. Let's browse through those.
Reading and answering questions (in your notebook!)
Discussing difficult words and forming an opinion
Discussing characters, themes and main events of the story
Important: notebook check before the test
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Expectations: Before reading the book
Read the questions together -> take notes
Discuss
Answering the questions in your notebook (10 minutes)
Discussing the answers together
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10:00
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Before Reading Exercises
1 This question is not about the story, but about the outside of the book. You can keep the book closed for now. Instead, look at the cover and answer the following questions:
a Who do you think this story is about?
b Where do you think the novel takes place?
c What do you think is the genre of the book?
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Before Reading Exercises
2. Now read the text on the back of the book. In six sentences, write down what you think will happen in the novel.
3. Make a wordweb with words related to the book.
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Extra exercise: design a cover
Use an A4 paper
Be creative and draw/design a cover of this book
You have a couple of weeks to finish the cover, so take your time
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Short break
Relaxxxx....
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Chapter 1
Read chapter 1 together and look at the questions (take notes)
Discuss your notes
Answering the questions in your notebook
Discussing the answers together
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2:00
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Chapter 2
Read chapter 2 together and look at the questions (take notes)
Discuss your notes
Answering the questions in your notebook
Discussing the answers together
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5:00
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Extra exercise: design a cover
Use an A4 paper
Be creative and draw a cover of the book
You have a couple of weeks to finish the cover, so take your time
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End of the lesson
1. Spullen opruimen (put away your things)
2. Blijven zitten en wachten tot de bel gaat (stay seated until the bell rings)
