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English Assignment (read one of the two novels)
English Assignment (read one of the two novels)
Divergent is a dystopian novel set during an imagined future immersed with societal themes such as power, greed, corruption, guilt and truth. It is a quick moving "page-turner" that keeps the reader wanting more. The film translation would be a great follow-up to the reading experience. However, students will want to remember that their instructor has pulled unique elements from the novel for assessment purposes. Students may enjoy reading the sequels and may have the opportunity to read them as a self-selected readings during their course.
This title is available in audiobook via Bucks County Free Library
The Five People you Meet in Heaven is a heartfelt story that follows an elderly man upon his accidental death as he meets five people that he has had a great impact upon during his lifetime. This novel is a great choice for students who enjoy a quick and easy read that is also very meaningful. Students who choose this novel may become fans of the author (who is deeply philosophical in way that appeals to readers of all ages and walks of life) and may have the opportunity to read his other novels as self-selected readings during their course. While there is a movie based upon this novel, the assessment is designed to align directly to the book.
This title is available in audiobook via Bucks County Free Library
Social Studies Assignment (complete the entire worksheet)
Social Studies Assignment (complete the entire worksheet)
The 10th grade summer reading social studies worksheet has been developed for students in order to connect to the concepts which they will learn during the World War II portion of their curriculum. Additionally, students will be asked to annotate the article that they read in order to infer and make predictions and also to analyze social, economic, and political implications of the concepts learned. Students are not granted editing access and can edit the documents following these instructions: (1) Open the document (2) Select File (upper left) (3) Select Make a Copy (4) Now the student will be able to fill out the form and save and share their individual work.
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