Please help me to design a “Guest Speaker” or “Expert Interview” experience for my {grade} {subject} students that explores {topic} by identifying local experts or professionals related to {sub-topics} and providing strategies for effectively inviting them. Additionally, please include guidance on preparing students to formulate thoughtful questions, engaging in meaningful discussions, assessing their learning, reflecting on the experience, and connecting this activity to broader curriculum goals.
I’m looking for detailed ideas to create a “Literature Circle” or “Book Club” experience for my {grade} {subject} students that explores {topic}, including specific strategies for selecting age-appropriate books or texts related to {sub-topics}, organizing effective discussion groups with assigned roles, facilitating engaging conversations, and integrating assessment, reflection, and connections to other curriculum areas.