Reading Lists 2012/2013 School Year

Here are the tentative reading lists for my classes this school year. They are subject to change due to availability and/or the specific needs of the class. Each term we will read one text as a class, one individually, and one with a small group of students. Reading must be completed in order to recieve a passing score for the term.

ELL Period 1&2

Term 1:
       Book Report 1- fiction

       Reading Groups- Novel

       Reading Groups- Non Fiction

Term 2:
       Book Report- Biography

       Reading groups- novel

       Reading groups- non fiction

       Reading groups- novel

Term 3:
       Book Report- Poetry

       Reading Groups- Non Fiction

       Reading Groups -novel

       Book Report- Historical Fiction

Term 4:
       Reading Groups- Novel

       Reading Groups- Non Fiction

       Book Report- Free Choice

ELL Period 4

Term 1:
       Book Report- Fiction

       Outsiders (historical fiction)

       Reading Groups- Historical Fiction

Term 2:
       Book Report- Biography

       Narnia (fantasy)

       Reading Groups- Non Fiction

Term 3:
       Book Report- Poetry

       Shakespeare (tbd)

       Reading Groups- Myth, Legend, Folklore

Term 4:
       Despereaux (Myth, Legend, Folklore)

       Book Report- Science Fiction

       Reading Groups- Adventure

English 8 Periods 6&7

Term 1:
       Book Report- Fiction

       The Contender (historical fiction)

       Reading Groups- Historical Fiction

Term 2:
       Book Report- Biography

       Reading Groups- Non Fiction

       Treasure Island (Fantasy)

Term 3:
       Book Report- Poetry

       Shakespeare (tbd)

       Reading Groups- Anne Frank

Term 4:
      Book Report (Science Fiction)

      The Giver (Dystopian Fiction)

      Reading Groups- Adventure

English 8 H Period 5

Term 1:
        Book Report- Fiction

        Johnny Tremain (Historical Fiction)

        Reading Groups- Historical Fiction

Term 2:
        Book Report- Biography

        Reading Groups- Non Fiction

        Treasure Island (fantasy)

Term 3:
        Book Report- Poetry

        Shakespeare (tbd)

        Reading Groups- Anne Frank/ Holocaust

Term 4:
        Book Report (Science Fiction)

        Fahrenheit 451 (Dystopian Fiction)

        Reading Groups- Adventure