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*You may choose from the following
lists of assignments.
Journal Entries
There are at least 20 entries in the summer reading project.
Each entry is at least 75 words each.
Entries contain reactions to
the reading only with no plot summary.
Book
Review
Review is in essay format of at least 1000 words.
Review shows full knowledge of work, acknowledges details, background
information, and context of the work.
Review discusses repeated elements that are necessary for appreciation
of the work.
Review explains the overall theme of the piece and divides review into
ideas that connect to the subject/theme in a meaningful way.
Review addresses the strong and weak aspects of the piece and discusses
how these affect the overall effectiveness or enjoyment of the work.
Review includes any special features and uses specific details and/or
quotations.
Character
Diary
Diary has at least 20 entries.
Diary’s entries are at least 75 words each.
The entries are told from the perspective of one of the characters.
The entries contain information that gives the reader insight into the
conflict and plot of the story.
Newspaper
The newspaper has a three-page layout completed from a Microsoft
Publisher template or other program of equal integrity.
The newspaper has stories that pertain to the characters, plot, and
themes.
The newspaper has a creative style that compliments the novel.
The newspaper contains novel-relevant pictures and/or graphics with
captions.
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