Miller School Summer Reading FLIPGRID BOOK TALK!

 

Step 1: Relax and read a great book. Check out the Atlantic County Library’s website (click here) or visit the library this summer for their Summer Reading Program READsquared and other reading resources.

Step 2: Join the Miller School Summer Reading Google Classroom You will find Flipgrid and Book Talk directions under CLASSWORK. Classroom Link: click here Class Code: i3vd5g4

Step 3: Follow the Book Talk directions to create and post your Book Talk on Flipgrid by September 6, 2022. Flipgrid Group link: click here Join Code: 46d33a3a

*You will be entered to win a pizza party lunch just for participating!*

 

Email [email protected] with any questions

 

If you do not have access to technology or would rather write your Book Talk on paper, please turn it in to Mrs. Levinson during the first week of school.

 

HOW TO GIVE A BOOK TALK OPENING Hook your audience Read a quote from the book, ask a question of your audience, introduce the main character, vividly set the scene or do a combination of these techniques. Make sure to also give the title and author of the book. SUMMARY Summarize the plot of the book. Be sure that your summary includes the main character, identifies the problem, and leads us toward the solution--without giving away the ending! IMPRESSION Share your opinion. How did you feel about the book? What did you think of the author? Would you recommend it to others? What would you rate it? CLOSING Entice your audience Ask a rhetorical question, read a quote from the book, use a cliffhanger, or do a combination of these techniques. HOW TO USE FLIPGRID -Click the Flipgrid link https://flipgrid.com/46d33a3a or go to Flipgrid.com and use Join Code: 46d33a3a -Click on RECORD A RESPONSE -Record and post your BOOK TALK. Follow the outline and don’t forget to introduce yourself. *Videos are limited to 1 minute and 30 seconds and will be reviewed before being posted.