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Summer Reading Trojans, Over the summer let’s continue the lifelong process of developing a love for reading! After you finish reading one of the books from the recommended summer reading list, please select ONE challenging activity from the following assignments.
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Summer Reading
Trojans,
Over the summer let’s continue the lifelong process of developing a love for reading! After you finish reading one of the books from the
recommended summer reading list, please select ONE challenging
activity from the following assignments.
Soak up a good book!Mission Statement
HML Summer Reading mission is to encourage our students to become confident, competent, and joyful readers. Our goal is to expose our student body to quality literature that stimulates imagination, awakens curiosity, expands horizons, enhances verbal fluency, and fosters critical thinking and a lifelong love of reading.
“Dive” into an activitySelect one activity from the following assignments to be turned in to your
Language Arts Teacher by September 4, 2012 *** Make a timeline of the major events , be sure the divisions reflect the time
period in the plot Re-create the book jacket and add your outlook on the book Write ten interview questions to ask the author of the book Create conversations between characters as if they were on Twitter with
one another Create a poster for the book that would entice other students to read the
book Create a Top Ten List of important factors that contributed to the plot of
the story Find 5 websites a character in your book would most frequently visit and
include an explanation of why your character would choose these sites Create a Facebook page of one of the characters of the book
10th grade Reading Selections“choose 1”
Animal Farm
George Orwell
A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine Hansberry
Farenheit
Ray Bradbury
The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest HemingwayTo Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
Maxwell Lear’s Book
Michael Garcia
11th grade Reading Selections“choose 1”
The Catcher in the Rye
JD Salinger
The Crucible
Arthur MillerIn the Time of the
Butterflies
Julia Alvarez
Chronical of a Death Foretold
Garcia-MarquezDeath of a Salesman
Miller
The Bluest Eye
Toni Morrison
12th grade Reading Selections“choose 1”
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
Pride and Prejudice
Jane AustenWuthering Heights
Emily Bronte
Gifted Hands
Dr. Ben Carson
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Bronte
Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse
Summer Reading Summary Choose a book from the required summer
reading list according to your incoming grade level for 2012-2013
Complete required assignment for chosen book which will be a grade in your Language Arts class
Assignments must be turned in to your Language arts teacher by September 4, 2012
