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word of God Catholic SCHOOL |
Terry Ward, Teacher, Eighth Grade
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8A Reading Class with Mrs. Ward
The following novels will be read in class and thoroughly discussed:
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt
Night by Eli Wiesel
Year of Impossible Goodbyes by Sook Nyui Choi
A Separate Peace by John Knowles
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Activities provided throughout the reading of these novels will measure comprehension and vocabulary development.
Book reports challenge reading and writing skills.
Students are given about a month to read a book and prepare a report.
Book reports are tentatively due:
September 25
October 30
November 24
January 8
February 12
March 12
April 9
The students have the format for these reports. Book reports must be typed and turned in on time. Points will be deducted for late work.