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This week is a busy room in the reading den. We have started reading the "Flowers for Algernon". Students are expected to read 20 minutes a night in their SSR book.
Letter to parents about Kutztown University/Kutztown Middle School Book Buddy journaling:

__//Things to discuss with your child about the current class read piece of literature://__
 * What point of view is the book written in?
 * Who is the main character and what problem are they facing in the book?

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Helpful vocabulary links, class glossary, class novel information, and more on the reading Moodle Page: [|Moodle] =====

**CLASS READ SHORT STORY or NOVEL:** __Flowers for Algernon__ by Daniel Keyes

 * Vocabulary Quiz/Test, book, crossword puzzle, & glossary sentences:** Unit 9 quiz is Tuesday, Feb. 19th

**BOOK BUDDY JOURNALING:**
//All letters are due on Friday by 3 pm unless otherwise indicated.//

Letter #1---Feb. 6th (introduce self) Letter #2---Feb. 22nd (Flowers for Algernon) Letter #3---Mar. 8th (Flowers for Algernon) OR (Monster/Speak) Letter #4---Mar. 22nd (Monster/Speak) Letter #5---April 5th (Monster/ Speak) Letter #6--April 19th (Monster/Speak) GOOD-BYE LUNCH--Thursday, April 25th Letter #7--May 3rd

or the Philadelphia Phanatic and friends: [|Phanatic Book Corner]
 * Aren't sure what to read next? Ask your parents, teachers, or maybe Jenny can help? **60second recap

SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUB ORDERS are due on: Feb. 21st

Parents you can order on-line--click on the link [| Scholastic Book Club] __class activation code__ is: GMY9N


 * READING OLYMPICS: Competition will be held on Wednesday, April 17th at Brandywine Middle School**