This page is the one stop shopping spot for information pertaining to Mr. Fox's Independent Reading Program. Below you will find attachments and links to all you will need for this year's reading program.
This information is also available in the classroom on the Independent Reading Zone white board (front right board, in the "library"), and on the students Google Classroom LA folder. They also received hardcopies of items 1-3.
1. Letter of explanation for the program Independent Reading Program
2. Reading Log (given to students at the beginning of each trimester) Reading Log
3. Book Report Options Book Report Options + 6 others: Fun Facts Cards Travel Brochure Collage Newsletter Music Video Book report movie trailer option. Go to link to find out how to make one. http://www.schooltube.com/video/b4789cfdf3984c5fbb52/Making%20Book%20Reports%20and%20Short%20Stories%20through%20iMovie%20Trailers
4. Book Report Rubric Rubric
5. Book Report Due Dates are Oct. 23 Jan.15, and May 7 (late work accepted for up to five school days at a loss of 10% per day late) Reading Logs are due on the same dates.
6. NY Times article about getting kids to read at home: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/24/opinion/sunday/the-right-way-to-bribe-your-kids-to-read.html?emc=eta1&_r=0
Photos of stellar examples from the past few years. They make up my "Wall of Fame."
