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2. Read quietly and individually. You may read your own book or find a book on the cart at the back of the rom or on the shelves. (No yearbooks.)
4. Your Basic-8 Book Assignment is due by Sept. 19.
Read a novel, over 100 pages, at or near your own reading level (or 7th grade or over if yours is higher). Type up this report:
1) Title, Author, Number of Pages
2) Setting (place and time) and a list of important characters
3) A brief summary of the book, beginning to end, leaving out spoilers.
4) Rate the book and explain why.
5) Make a connection to the book. (to self, to world, or to another text)
typed, handed in on Edmodo
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Grading for Basic 8 Book #1
See the example with your assignment sheet.
1st Book of the Month Assignment for Fall 2013
You should have your book read by September 19.
We will type up the assignment in class on September 23.
Here is the assignment:
( If you brought a composition book,
make sure your name and period are on the front, and
put it in the black crate for your class in the back.)
5. 40 Book Challenge
6. Battle of the Books -- Special Opportunity
7. Pretest -- Coordinate Adjectives