Wednesday, June 14, 2017

2017 Grade 9 Weekly Reading List

*A detailed list will be posted for the pages due each day each Friday for the following week*

Week 1: A Raisin in the Sun
Week 2: The Great Gatsby
Week 3: A Long Way Gone
Week 4: New Boy
Weeks 5-6: Brothers and Keepers

Annotations
As you read:
  • Circle unknown vocabulary words
  • Underline/highlight powerful phrases or sections
  • Record responses to ideas
  • Record your reactions to sections
  • Pose questions to clarify text meanings
  • Pose questions to further class discussions

*Annotations can be done INSIDE of your books as I will be looking at your annotations to ensure you have read.

Journals
  • One journal entry is due per week.
  • Tuesday is the day journal entries are due by the start of your class period.
  • Look at the “How to Write an Independent Reading Journal Entry” for guidance.


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