GUIDELINES - Mrs. Gockel & Mrs. Toland



Number of books required: 2



You can include the page count in your Reading Goals



Written Response is required:



CHOSE ONE OF THESE TWO OPTIONS:
Create a book recommendation that includes~


One or more heart attitudes that are shown to be important in the story. Heart attitudes include but are not limited to: Compassion, Friendliness, Gratitude, Openness, Generosity, Forgiveness, Inclusivity, Enthusiasm, Perseverance, and Creativity.
OR


One or more of the 7 pillars or other traits of good character to be found in the story.



Format:

• Typed response should follow Fifth Grade rules for computing.

• Please be sure to state the title of the book and the author in your heading title or introduction.

• Remember that in Fifth Grade you always use essay style (introduction with topic sentence, three supporting ideas in the body of the writing, and a conclusion).

• Don’t forget a proper heading and a unique, fitting title!



Artistic Response is optional but encouraged. May be as simple as a bookmark or as complex as an iMovie.



Due Dates:

• Response for 1st book is due no later than the second week in January. (Can be turned in only after completing 50% of your “Reading Goals”)



• 2Response for 2nd book is due no later than the second week in May. (Can be turned in only after completing 100% of your “Reading Goals”.)



ALL WORK IS DUE BY END OF THE 2nd WEEK IN MAY.





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