English+Lab+Independent+Reading+Assignments

**English Lab - Independent Reading Assignments** 


 * 2nd Term - E-Block (D-Block see below)**


 * Independent Reading**

You have until December 21st to finish your reading. On December 21st, you will be quizzed about your book. (Bring your book to class!) Your project is due January 19th (Tuesday because Monday the 18th is a holiday).

Project description: You are the expert. You will create a “unit” about this book. The unit will be comprehensive (it will include everything from questions to a test). See below for specific requirements.


 * Project guidelines:**

- The project will be done on your own time (NOT during class). - You must develop each of the following: o Questions for each chapter (at least 3) o Answers for the chapter questions o A quiz for every 5 chapters o Answers for the quizzes o A review for the entire book • This can be either a game or a take home quiz – your choice o A test for the entire book o Answers for the test - Everything must be typed.

How you will be graded:

Independent reading:

Did you finish the reading on time? 20 possible points

Are you able to answer questions about the book? 20 possible points


 * Project:**

Accuracy of information 45 possible points Is everything included? 45 possible points Project turned in on time 10 possible points


 * D-Block -** Powerpoint Presentation of your novel


 * 1st Term

D-Block -** Write a book review of your novel. Be sure to include quotations and analysis. Your book review should NOT be just a summary of the story. You should be analyzing and asking yourself why? Due November 6th

Due by November 6th. Performances will be on November 9th.
 * E-Block -** "One Man Show!!"