Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Summer Reading

You are expected to read these books and complete the reflections prior to the first day of school. Formal projects/assessments will follow.

Freshman Reading List Read TWO books total.
1. Choose one work of non-fiction:
The Autobiography of Malcolm X As Told to Alex Haley by Alex Haley, OR
A Prayer for a City by Buzz Bizinger

2. Choose one work of fiction:
Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson, OR
The Chocolate War by Robert Comier

ASSIGNMENT
Reading Log: Every 1-3 chapters write a reflection in your composition notebook journal. Reflections should be around 1-3 pages and should address the following questions:

o What is going on in this chapter(s)?
o What issues and/or conflicts are presented in this chapter(s)book?
o What questions do I have?
o Make a personal connection to what you have read thus far.

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