Book+Study+and+Poetry

__**Book Study**__

//Peak// by Roland Smith

//Green Glass Sea// by Ellen Klages

Rubrics

Reading List for Upper Elementary/Middle School Students:

Boston Public Library Reading Lists: []

__**Genre Grid**__

__Middle School Activities with Genre Grid:__ Write a persuasive letter Write a rap about the book Create an advertisement for an author talk in a bookstore Research one of the characters (especially historical fiction or non-fiction) Write a review for the book on Goodreads.com Lead a book study

__**Author Study**__



Authors to study: Andrew Clements C.S. Lewis Sharon Creech Rick Riordan Louis Sachar Ray Bradbury Edgar Allan Poe R.L. Stevenson (middle school) H.G. Wells (middle school)

__**Document-Based Questioning**__ Texas History for 4th and 7th grade - []

__**Poetry**__