The Moon and Sixpence Lesson Plan

Book Club

Kind of Activity:

Group Discussion

Objective:

Students will demonstrate their ability analyze the novel and come up with thoughtful discussion questions as well as actively and respectfully engage in a discussion revolving around the questions they create.

Structure:

In preparation for this assignment, divide students into groups of 4-6. These are their book clubs. As they are reading chapters 22-33, they will come up with 2-3 discussion questions to bring to the book club. Their questions can be anything that interests them about the book (related to plot, character development, writing style, literary techniques, themes, symbolism, personal reflections,...