Literacy is not just an ELA responsibility—it is the foundation of learning in every classroom. In this engaging and practical session, educators will explore how the structure of book clubs can be adapted across content areas to deepen comprehension, critical thinking, and student discourse.We will share ready-to-use strategies, discussion protocols, accountability structures, and assessment ideas that promote student ownership and meaningful academic conversation. Attendees will leave with: A clear framework for launching book clubs beyond ELA, Sample lesson ideas for multiple content areas, Strategies to scaffold discussion for diverse learners, Practical tools for managing groups and assessing participation, Ideas for building school-wide literacy through collaborative discussion Whether you’re an instructional coach, administrator, or classroom teacher, this session will provide actionable strategies to transform discussion into a powerful literacy tool across disciplines.
