Book Talk & Indie Read

Quickwrite #35: Poets/Poetry/Perspectives – “Make Me More Mexican” – David A. Romero, “Freedom, Cut Me Loose” – Ebo Barton, “Asian Girls Like Hip-Hop” – Mady Park

X-tra Time for Reading 🙂

DEADLINE: Target #2 on Friday 12/2

Book Talk & Indie Read

Quickwrite #34: 6 Photographers / 1 Man

Reading Time 🕒

DEADLINE: Target #2 on Friday 12/2

Indie Read

STUDY/CONNECT: Take a few minutes (8 to be exact) and check out what’s on the website for the author you are reading now. Use the links below.

https://www.jennyhan.com/

http://www.randyribay.com/about.html

https://erikalsanchez.com/

https://mattdelapena.com/

NOTESPAGE: Make a notespage with 3 questions you would ask the author about the novel/story you are currently reading? Be detailed and indicate what it is you’d like to find out and why.

Reading Time 🕒

DEADLINE: Target #2 on Friday 12/2

Indie Read

Quickwrite #33: Novel #4 / Target #1 – What surprised you? What’s worth talking about?

DISCUSSION: Novel 4 (Patron Saints, To All the Boys, Mexican Whiteboy, Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter) Target #1

DEADLINE: Target #2 on Friday 12/2

Indie Read

Quickwrite #32: “I Am Limitless” by Lina Abojaradeh

Reading Time 🕒

DEADLINE: Novel #4 – Target #1 Monday 11/28 (when we return from break). Keep Reading 🙂

PAST DUE: Writing #3 (your review) was due in Dropbox Sunday 11/20

Indie Read

Quickwrite #31: “Peanut Butter, Jelly, & Racism” & “Check Our Bias to Wreck Our Bias” videos from New York Times

NOVEL #4: Book Schedules – Get Reading!! Target #1 – Mon. 11/28 / Target #2 – Fri. 12/2 / Target #3 – Thur. 12/8

• Mexican Whiteboy: 🎯1 – 82 🎯2 – 163 🎯3 – 247
• To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before: 🎯1 – 120 🎯2 – 235 🎯3 – 355
• Patron Saints of Nothing: 🎯1 – 110 🎯2 – 216 🎯3 – 318
• I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter: 🎯1 – 123 🎯2 – 229 🎯3 – 340

PAST DUE: Writing #3 (your review) was due in Dropbox Sunday 11/20

Read Aloud – Eyes that Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho & Dung Ho

Indie Read w/ clipboard check-in

STUDY: Book selections for Novel #4 – quick book talk & choose your books! Options: Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay, Mexican Whiteboy by Matt de la Pena, To All the Boys I’ve Love Before by Jenny Han, The Marrow Thieves by Cheri Dimaline, Love, Hate, and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed, I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika L. Sanchez.

DEADLINE: Writing #3 due in Dropbox no later than end of day Sunday 11/20

Read Aloud – Fry Bread by Kevin Noble Maillard

Indie Read

Quickwrite #30: “A Conversation with Native Americans on Race” – New York Times

STUDY/READ: “Indian Education” by Sherman Alexie from The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven

DEADLINE: Writing #3 due in Dropbox no later than end of day Sunday 11/20

Read Aloud – Dreamers by Yuyi Morales

Indie Read

Quickwrite #29: “A Conversation with Latinos on Race” – New York Times

STUDY/READ: “Only Daughter” by Sandra Cisneros

DEADLINE: Writing #3 due in Dropbox no later than end of day Sunday 11/20

Read Aloud – The Proudest Blue by Ibtihaj Muhammad w/ S.K. Ali & Hatem Aly

Indie Read

Quickwrite #28: “Muslims Read Hate Comments”

STUDY/READ: “The One Who Defines Me” by Aisha Saeed from Our Stories, Our Voices ed. Amy Reed

DEADLINE: Writing #3 due in Dropbox no later than end of day Sunday 11/20