Middle School Literature
2nd Period: 10:10 AM - 11:40 AM
2nd Period: 10:10 AM - 11:40 AM
Grades: 7th & 8th (Age guideline: minimum age 12 by September 1)
Tutor: Amy Johnson
Tuition: $400
Materials Fee: $20
What could be better than reading an interesting book and sharing it with friends? Students will read assigned books outside of class and participate in group discussions about characters, plot, setting, structure, themes and literary devices. In addition to class discussions, students will complete short written homework assignments.
Book List:
The Horse and His Boy by C. S. Lewis
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Carry On, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham