Due: September 9
- Complete lessons one and two of your vocabulary curriculum.
- Choose a contemporary novel to read.
- Keep a journal related to the novel you are reading. Read for one hour each day. After each hour of reading, choose from one of the following responses:
Please do not just write one kind of response. I should see all the types of responses suggested by the time you finish reading the book.
Feel free to email me with any questions. ([email protected]) I look forward to reading your responses and beginning class with you on the 9thth!
- Complete lessons one and two of your vocabulary curriculum.
- Choose a contemporary novel to read.
- Keep a journal related to the novel you are reading. Read for one hour each day. After each hour of reading, choose from one of the following responses:
- Write a brief summary of the chapter read.
- Write a response that describes your reaction to what you read. Were you surprised? Disappointed? Why? Be specific in your responses and give specific examples from the chapter, using quotation marks.
- Write about how the events in the story connect to your own life, or the life of someone you know. What do the events remind you of? Why?
- Make a prediction about what you think will happen next. Make sure you give specific reasons for your prediction. Be articulate and precise, giving examples from the chapter read.
Please do not just write one kind of response. I should see all the types of responses suggested by the time you finish reading the book.
Feel free to email me with any questions. ([email protected]) I look forward to reading your responses and beginning class with you on the 9thth!