SETTING

DUE DATE/TIME: Thursday, October 27th/11:59pm

1.  Always type your FIRST NAME and LAST INITIAL.  Full names will result in a DELETION of the comment and no better than a C grade.

2.  Provide me with some basic citation information about the novel you have chosen to read.  INCORRECT CAPITALZATION and PUNCTUATION will result in a C!!!

Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. Place of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Medium of Publication.

3. In a well developed paragraph, describe the setting of the book. If this book takes place in multiple locations, please select the one that you feel to be most important to the plot or the one that is occurring at this point in your book. Include a piece of properly cited evidence from the text to help demonstrate the setting. Remember that the setting includes both time and place.

*** Be sure to include a QUOTE from the book in your paragraph ***

PEER COMMENT Due by FRIDAY, 10/28 at 11:59pm

4.  You must read your classmate’s entries and make a meaningful comment on their work by FRIDAY, 10/28 at 11:59pm in order to receive an A.

CONFLICT

DUE DATE/TIME: WEDNESDAY, October 19th/11:59pm

1.  Always type your FIRST NAME and LAST INITIAL.  Full names will result in a DELETION of the comment and no better than a C grade.

2.  Provide me with some basic citation information about the novel you have chosen to read.  INCORRECT CAPITALZATION and PUNCTUATION will result in a C!!!

Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. Place of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Medium of Publication.

3. Write one well developed paragraph that describes one of the conflicts of the novel. Include one properly cited piece of evidence from the text to help you describe the conflict. Let us know if you think this is the main conflict of the book or a minor conflict. Also, let us know if this is an internal conflict (character v self) or an external conflict (character v nature, society, other character, technology).
PEER COMMENT Due by THURSDAY, 10/20 at 11:59pm

4.  You must read your classmate’s entries and make a meaningful comment on their work by THURSDAY, 10/20 at 11:59pm in order to receive an A.

READING STRATEGY REINFORCEMENT

DUE DATE/TIME: Thursday, October 13th/11:59pm

1.  Always type your FIRST NAME and LAST INITIAL.  Full names will result in a DELETION of the comment and no better than a C grade.

2.  Provide me with some basic citation information about the novel you have chosen to read.  INCORRECT CAPITALZATION and PUNCTUATION will result in a C!!!

Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. Place of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Medium of Publication.

 

3.  Choose one of the reading strategies and write a well developed paragraph for your novel:

·    CONNECTION An aspect of the novel reminds you of something in                                  the world, of yourself personally, or to another book                                 that you have read.

·   PREDICTION  A logical guess at future events in the story.

·    INFERENCE     A logical guess at a character’s feelings or                                             motivation in the story.

*** Be sure to include a QUOTE from the book in your paragraph ***

PEER COMMENT Due by FRIDAY, 10/14 at 11:59pm

4.  You must read your classmate’s entries and make a meaningful comment on their work by FRIDAY, 10/14 at 11:59pm in order to receive an A.