Grade 6-8

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Malden Public Schools 2019 Summer Reading Program For Students Entering Grade 6-8

Assignment.


After you finish the reading, you are asked to complete a review of your chosen book. Your review should recommend or not recommend and give reasons why. You also need to give evidence from the book to support your reasons – essentially, quotations or examples from the book that would support your review. The review should show evidence of story elements:

  • Major events or plot points

  • Major characters

  • Conflicts

  • Setting


The review can be presented in the form of the your choosing (You only need to complete ONE):


  • A brief video (2-3 minutes)

  • Google Slideshow (4-6 slides)

  • A podcast or audio recording (2-3 minutes)

  • A poster

  • A written review for a newspaper (10-15 sentences)

  • A letter to the author (10-15 sentences)