Literature & Comprehension Novel Study: The Golden Compass, by Philip Pullman

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Novel Study: The Golden Compass – Schoolio Grade 6 Literature

Explore alternate realities, destiny, and identity with this Schoolio novel study of The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman. Over four weeks, students engage with rich literary elements while following Lyra’s journey through a mysterious world of daemons, Dust, and truth-seeking.

Students will:

• • Read assigned chapters weekly with structured discussion and reflection prompts
    
  • Learn about the author and explore how his experiences influence the novel’s themes
    
  • Analyze setting, tone, theme, character development, and symbolism
    
  • Discuss deep questions around destiny, childhood, power, and morality
    
  • Explore complex relationships and philosophical ideas through guided reflections
  • Complete a final book review that includes a synopsis and personal critique

Required Reading: The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman

Recommended for ages 11–13 | Approximately 4 weeks of instruction depending on your chosen pacing

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