DIRECTIONS FOR STUDENTS
Your assignment is to read at least one (1) book over the summer and complete the task at the bottom of this box. The goal is for you to come prepared to discuss the book you read with your classmates in September.
Below is a list of suggested titles of excellent books to read. We believe you will enjoy them. However, if you have a favorite author or topic you are interested in pursuing, feel free to choose your own book. You can also access a more comprehensive reading list from the NYC Department of Education by clicking here.
SUMMER READING TASK
Complete the literature log that is linked below. Then using your notes, respond to one of the topics below in essay form. Use specific examples from the book you read.
TOPICS FOR FICTION
TOPICS FOR NONFICTION