Summer Reading Adventure Artwork by Hailey Melton, Heatherwood Middle School Grade 8.

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Summer Reading Adventure Artwork by Hailey Melton, Heatherwood Middle School Grade 8

Directions: Required 1.Read one book from the Grade 8 list that you haven’t read yet 2.Using the Grade 8 Guiding Statement, complete Activity: A 3.Turn your assignment into your 8 th Grade ELA teacher at the beginning of the school year. Directions: Optional After completing the required reading & assignment 1.Read more books 2.Complete an activity for each additional book 3.Turn your assignment into your 8 th Grade ELA teacher at the beginning of the school year.

Assignment- this can be done on your own paper, on paper that is provided, word processed, written by hand. Your Name Title: Author: Activity A: Write one quote from the book that relates to the grade level guiding statement. Include the page number, and explain, in a short paragraph why you chose that quote. Grade 8 Guiding Statement: Describe one challenge a character had in the story and how he/she reacted to the challenge.

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Where can you find these books? Eisenhower Library Open on Thursdays sometimes in the afternoon and sometimes from 6-7:30. Everett Public Library two locations Main Branch (downtown Everett Evergreen Branch (on Evergreen Way) Sno-Isle Library 21 branches all over Snohomish and Island counties Mill Creek, Lynnwood, Snohomish, Mukilteo UW Bookstore Mill Creek Town Centre Book fair at Eisenhower May 31-June 3