Book Club Discussion Facilitator Guide ====================================== Create a book club discussion guide for Grade [grade] reading [book title]. Details: - Book: [title and author] - Grade: [grade] - Group size: [4-6 students] - Meeting schedule: [frequency] - Duration per meeting: [minutes] BOOK CLUB GUIDE ROLES ROTATION Each meeting assign: - Discussion Director: leads conversation - Word Wizard: finds vocabulary - Passage Picker: selects important parts - Connector: finds connections - Summarizer: recaps reading - Illustrator: creates visual ROLE DESCRIPTION CARDS DISCUSSION DIRECTOR Prepare 4-6 questions: - One literal question - Two inferential questions - One personal connection - One prediction or opinion WORD WIZARD Find 4-5 words: - Words that are new - Words used in interesting ways - Words important to story For each: page number, context, definition MEETING STRUCTURE OPENING (2 min) - Summarizer recaps - Check reading completed DISCUSSION (15 min) - Director leads questions - Everyone responds - Use text evidence - No one dominates WORD STUDY (5 min) - Word Wizard shares words - Context discussion - Add to vocabulary log CONNECTIONS (5 min) - Connector shares - Text to text/world/self - Group adds connections CLOSURE (3 min) - Preview next reading - Assign next roles - Exit: one word reaction ASSESSMENT - Role preparation: [1-4] - Discussion participation: [1-4] - Text evidence use: [1-4] - Listening to others: [1-4] Source: https://promptzyo.com/prompt/book-club-discussion-facilitator-guide