Objective 1 Explore the themes of the book
Time Allocation 60 minutes
Resources Needed Copies of The Fault in Our Stars, whiteboard, markers
Introduction - Introduce the novel The Fault in Our Stars and its author, John Green
- Discuss the concept of themes in literature
- Explain that themes are the underlying messages or big ideas in a story
Development - Divide the class into small groups
- Assign each group a theme from the book (e.g., love, friendship, mortality)
- In their groups, ask students to find examples of their assigned theme in the book and discuss why they think it is important
- Each group presents their findings to the class
- Facilitate a class discussion on the themes explored in the book and encourage students to share their own thoughts and interpretations
Conclusion - Summarize the themes discussed in the book
- Encourage students to reflect on how these themes relate to their own lives
- Emphasize the importance of understanding and appreciating different themes in literature
Assessment - Observe students' participation and engagement during group discussions
- Assess students' ability to identify and discuss themes in the book

Objective 2 Write a summary of the book
Time Allocation 60 minutes
Resources Needed Copies of The Fault in Our Stars, writing materials
Introduction - Recap the main events and characters of the book
- Explain that a summary is a brief overview of a story
Development - Provide students with a template for writing a summary (e.g., introduction, main events, conclusion)
- Guide students in writing their own summaries of The Fault in Our Stars
- Encourage students to use their own words and focus on the key elements of the story
- Allow time for students to share their summaries with a partner or the class
Conclusion - Discuss the importance of being able to summarize a story
- Highlight the main events and themes in The Fault in Our Stars
Assessment - Assess students' ability to write a clear and concise summary of the book

Objective 3 Write a review of the book
Time Allocation 60 minutes
Resources Needed Copies of The Fault in Our Stars, writing materials
Introduction - Discuss the purpose of a book review and its intended audience
- Explain that a book review provides an opinion and evaluation of a book
Development - Guide students in writing their own book reviews of The Fault in Our Stars
- Encourage students to include their thoughts on the characters, plot, and themes of the book
- Remind students to provide reasons and examples to support their opinions
- Allow time for students to share their reviews with a partner or the class
Conclusion - Discuss the purpose of book reviews and their importance in helping others decide whether to read a book
- Encourage students to read and consider book reviews when choosing their next book
Assessment - Assess students' ability to write a well-structured and thoughtful book review

Objective 4 Make a plan, write, edit, and present their own story
Time Allocation 120 minutes (divided into multiple sessions)
Resources Needed Writing materials, drawing materials, presentation materials (e.g., poster boards, markers)
Introduction - Discuss the process of creating a story
- Explain the importance of planning, writing, editing, and presenting
Development - Allow students to choose a theme from The Fault in Our Stars
- Guide students in creating a plan for their own story based on the chosen theme
- Provide support and feedback as students write and edit their stories
- Once the stories are complete, allow students to create visual aids or posters to enhance their presentations
- Each student presents their story to the class
Conclusion - Reflect on the process of creating a story
- Highlight the importance of planning, revising, and presenting work
Assessment - Assess students' ability to plan, write, edit, and present their own story
- Evaluate the creativity, organization, and presentation skills demonstrated