Wednesday,+August+21

Today's Learning Goals:
Students will choose books for independent reading that meet course requirements and appeal to individual reading levels and interests. RL.10.10

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Pre-AP Course Independent Reading Requirements:
Quarter 1- Free Choice (Journal with 15-20 solid entries) Quarter 2- //Te of Piglet// by Benjamin Hoff (Journal with 15-20 solid entries, rotating lit circles, final essay) Quarter 3- Book Clubs from AP List (10 analytical chunks, book club meetings) Quarter 4- Novella //The Death of Ivan Ilyich// by Leo Tolstoy (10 analytical chunks, Socratic circles, final essay)

Assignment: Reading Wish List
Complete "My Reading Wish List" with at least 3 books that interest you. On a piece of paper, list __3 books__ you'd like to read this year, the __author of each__, and a __few sentences describing why__ you'd like to read each one.