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Reading Updated (8/29/23)
- MUST-READ Brian's Winter by Gary Paulsen.
- Answer the following prompt: Theme is the life lesson, meaning, moral, or message about life or human nature. It is what the story teaches readers. Some themes to think about are kindness, perseverance, friendship, jealousy, honesty, friendship, love, acceptance, and many more!
- Write a 3 paragraph essay (6-8 sentences each) about one theme that appears in the novel Brian´s Winter. Please use specific details and quotes to strengthen your reasoning. Consider how the theme is important throughout the novel’s beginning, middle, and end. Please type your MLA format in Times New Roman, size 12 font, and double-space your writing. You will find a rubric via Google Classroom. Join the classroom using the code rm4zvka. This is how I will score when I grade the essays.
- Read ONE of the novels on the list below. (Don't just pick the shortest book, pick a book that would ACTUALLY interest you!)
- Slam! by Walter Dean Myers (SPORTS)
- The Crossover by Kwame Alexander (SPORTS)
- Little Women by Mary Louise Alcott (FICTION)
- The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin (MYSTERY)
- Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor (Historical Fiction)
- The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkein (Science Fiction)
- Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
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Math updated 6/20/2023***Summer work is posted in your Math 2022-2023 Google classroom.