Peach Book Nominees 2008-09

Resources for Learning More About Georgia Peach Book Award Nominees

 

Go to http://glma-inc.org/peachaward.htm to view the lists of award winners and nominees!  PowerPoint presentations are also available.

You are also welcome to read book reviews at:

• http://www.amazon.com
• http://www.librarything.com/ and click on “search”
• Novelist via GALILEO
• Cherokee High School Card Catalog

Thursday, June 26, 2008: Final Peach Book Essay

Good morning!  Please post your final Peach Book reflections/analysis/response essay here.  Thank you!

Mrs. Hamilton

Tuesday, June 24: Reflecting on Your Multigenre Products (10A Short Story and Peach Book Projects)

Good morning 10A students!

• Today I will be providing you a self-reflection/assessment form for you to complete on your multigenre products for your Peach Book and short story projects.  Please complete these for me and turn in ASAP.
• If you have a printable product, please go ahead and print it; you may attach it to the form.  If you have an electronic copy you can email me, please email it to me at buffy.hamilton@cherokee.k12.ga.us . 
• If you have a Slideshare link, email me the link to your presentation so I can get the embed code for WordPress…I need that before I can upload it to our blog.
• Please see me for a copy of your PPT evaluation rubric for your short story project.
• All reading journals for the Peach Book must be completed by Wednesday (June 25) evening—you are welcome to post these at home before midnight if you need the extra time.
• All multigenre products  for BOTH projects are due Wednesday before you leave. 
• All projects work is due Wednesday before you leave, please. 

10A “I am Poems” from I Am Mordred

Please post your “I Am” poems based on our novel, I am Mordred, here.  Thank you!

Mrs. Hamilton

10A Found Poems from I Am Mordred

Please post your found poems over our novel here.  First name only, please!  Thanks!
Mrs. Hamilton

10A and 10B: Another Multigenre Option…Scrapblog

Here is another Web 2.0 tool that could be a medium for a multigenre learning artifact….Scrapblog.

Check it out at http://scrapblog.com/ . 

10A Peach Book Project Reading Journal 5

In this space, you will compose your reading journal for your Peach Book.

Please remember these guidelines:

• Minimum of two paragraphs; each paragraph should have a focus.  See the “Ideas for Reading Journal” Discussion handout for inspiration.
• I do not want a summary of the book!
• First name only
• Indicate the title of your book and the page numbers your journal covers, please.

Thanks!

10A Peach Book Project Reading Journal 4

In this space, you will compose your reading journal for your peach book.

Please remember these guidelines:

• Minimum of two paragraphs; each paragraph should have a focus.  See the “Ideas for Reading Journal” Discussion handout for inspiration.
• I do not want a summary of the book!
• First name only
• Indicate the title of your book and the page numbers your journal covers, please.

Thanks!

10A Peach Book Reading Journal 3

In this space, you will compose your reading journal for your peach book.

Please remember these guidelines:

• Minimum of two paragraphs; each paragraph should have a focus.  See the “Ideas for Reading Journal” Discussion handout for inspiration.
• I do not want a summary of the book!
• First name only
• Indicate the title of your book and the page numbers your journal covers, please.

Thanks!