Book Stretch

Start by knowing your lexile range. Mr. Goodrich will hand these out to you in class.
Go to the library and find a book you think will challenge you.
Go to http://lexile.com and seach for your book. Make sure that your book is in your lexile range. If the book isn’t in your range, continue searching for a book. Once you have found the right book, do the following:

• Read the book

• Go to http://205.123.5.11/common/welcome.jsp?site=110

• Click the “Login” button in the right upper corner.
• Click on the “Create New Account” tab
• Complete the requested information. (You will need to know your last name, school ID number, your date of birth,
• Search for the book you have read.
• From the search results select the book.
• Once the book information comes up choose the “Review” tab.
• Write a one paragraph review (About 5 sentences) in the box. The review should include:
• What you liked most about the book.
• What you thought could have been better.
• Why or why not you would read this type of book again.

• Go again to http://205.123.5.11/common/welcome.jsp?site=110
• Under the “COM-U-KNEE-K8” link go to Cougar Tank Blog and Podcast
• Find the blog titled “Book Stretch” dated “wednesday, january 26, 2011”
• Complete the form at the bottom of the post.

Congratulations you have completed the assignment.