Honors: Write an extended response (2 - 3 paragraphs) exploring one of the following themes below. Begin by making a claim and support it with evidence from the text and your own inferences and opinions about the text.
What is the value of friendship and family?
How does our environment shape us?
How can spirituality and faith help us?
When does bullying go too far?
Or create your own claim, as long as you support it using the novel.
Select a book that you will enjoy reading successfully.
Take notes as you read. This is also called annotating. Copy interesting quotes, make notes on characters, and keep track of what is happening in the story.
Enjoy your reading!
Create a Project: What's So Great About This Book?
Present two quotes with your comments. Show the author's craft.
Create one character description. How has he/she changed? or Why is he/she your favorite?
Retell one favorite scene. Tell about it and explain why it's significant.