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| Directions: | All incoming ninth graders enrolled in English 1 Honors will read BOTH of the following two books: |
| I. | Title
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| Night | Wiesel, Elie | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Farewell to Manzanar | Houston, Jeanne Wakatsuki | |||||||||||||||||||||
| II. Required Assignment | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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you read both books, you will take notes using the English
1 Honors Graphic Organizer. This non-circular Venn diagram will encourage
you to record similarities and differences
between the following suggested features in the chart below. The completed English 1 Honors graphic organizer is due Wednesday, September 2, 2009. It will be used for discussion and to complete an in-class essay during the first two weeks of September. It may also be used in formal debate |
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Use
the English 1 Honors
Graphic Organizer Venn diagram to chart similarities
and differences between the two books. Consider
the items listed below.
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| III. | In
addition to the mandatory reading selection, students are encouraged to
monitor their self selected reading over the summer months. Use
the Self
Selected Reading Graphic Organizer. For each reading
selection, complete a graphic organizer, answer the questions and complete
the box at the bottom for one new vocabulary word. Each
completed graphic organizer will serve as a separate entry in a “Summer
Reading Drawing” that will be held on Friday, September 4,
2009. |
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