Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Grade 8's

Grade 8 students will be reading 15 books from now until the end of June. That's right - 15! They will be give lots of class time. In addition they will complete 14 short assignments(examples of assignments are posted on our class bulletin board) to go along with the reading.

Students have been given a list of book genres they must read - here's the list:

1 Poetry Anthology
1 Traditional Literature
1 Fantasy
1 Science Fiction
1 Realistic Fiction
1 Historical Fiction
1 Mystery
1 Biography or Autobiography or Memoir
2 Informational
5 Chapter books of their choice

Students may want to take books home to read each night - just please remember to bring them back the following day!

Parents/Guardians - Ask your son or daughter what they are reading!