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 English 10 Honors Optional* Summer Reading 2020-2021Directions: Find reading that you enjoy. Read at least 100-150 pages from a new-to-you text (or a collection of articles/shorter texts) and complete a double journal entry in response.Double journal entry responses:Should be at least 100 words each. Should have at least 5 journal entries.Must include specific examples and/or quotes from the text to support your thoughts.Should show that you are really thinking about what you are reading.Can only use a given quote from the text ONCE. No repeats!May include descriptions or analysis of literary devices used by the author.Should address at least one of each type of connection. (So you should have at least one text-to-text entry, at least one text-to-world entry, and at least one text-to-self entry.)SHOULD BE TYPED.*These journals will be submitted for extra credit. Due Date: The second week of school.Source (title & author)Quote (from the text)Where found(link, page number, or chapter if it is an audiobook)Analyze/Respond to the QuoteIn addition to your other thoughts and analysis, include at least one: Text-to-Text (connect to ANOTHER fiction or nonfiction text)Text-to-World(connect this piece of literature with events past or present in the world)Text-to-Self(connect this piece of literature with your own experience and perspectives)Sentence starters to aid in double-entry journalsPaper Towns by John Green(example)“All those paper people living in their paper houses, burning the future to stay warm.”Page 57The author uses some neat tactile imagery here with words like burning and warm, with a metaphor about keeping the future warm.Text-to-self response:In the beginning of the novel, the main character Margo…. I similarly experience…. These experiences make me realize...Reading ResourcesRESOURCES(ebook & audiobook)POPULAR NONFICTION (HISTORY,BIOGRAPHY, MEMOIR, SCIENCE)NEWSPAPER & MAGAZINE ARTICLESBEST SELLING YOUNG ADULT NOVELS (YA)Apply for a Fairfax County Public Library Card & get access to audio and ebooksFree Audible StoriesJHS ebooks/audiobooks (click MackinVIA and log in with FCPS credentials)Justice Library CatalogTeen Book Cloud login info = fairfax/loginI Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai and Christina LambA Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael BeahNo Choir Boy: Murder, Violence and Teenagers on Death Row by Susan KuklinShadow Divers by Kurson, RobertTrinity: A Graphic History of the Atomic Bomb by Jonathan Fetter-VormHarnessed The Boy Who the Wind by William KamkwambaSpare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream by Joshua DavisPacking for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void by Mary RoachNewsela: The Atlantic: Smithsonian Magazine: Post: Time Magazine: BBC News: National Geographic: Hispanic Network Magazine One Book Thief by Markus ZusakA Court of Thorn and Roses by Sarah J. MaasImpulse by Ellen HopkinsA Monster Calls by Patrick NessThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChbotskyEleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell ................
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