IMS YA Fiction Study Group ~ January 4

For our January 4 study group session, we read different books connected by the theme of Global Citizenship.

What is global citizenship?

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What new thinking do you have as a result of our discussion about these books?

What bigger truths do the struggles of the characters in these texts evoke for readers?

Which issues about our responsibilities as citizens of the world are surfaced by these books?

What are the bigger truths we'd want middle school readers to understand about being a citizen of the world?

What are the instructional implications of these texts?

FOCUS QUESTIONS:

What were the characters’ struggles in your book?

Which bigger truths do these struggles evoke for readers?

What issues does the book surface about our responsibilities as citizens of the world?

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