Independent Reading Log Personal Response

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Independent Reading Log #5
Name __________________
Personal response
Date ___________________
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Author_____________________________________
1. Select the passage from the book that you feel is the most powerful,
best written, most significant to the book’s theme, most moving, etc. It
must be a passage you haven’t used yet. Explain why you chose this
passage and why it is so significant in the book.
Passage page # ____________ Write it here: ______________________
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Explanation __________________________________________________
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2. Book Review
Create a book review for your classmates. In paragraph form with lots
of VOICE, give a brief synopsis of the highlights your book without
revealing the whole plot. Be sure you include a specially chosen excerpt
that illustrates the point you are making. Mention the overall theme or
message suggested by the book. Provide a recommendation for what
type of reader (age, interests, etc.) this book would appeal to. HOW
MANY STARS WOULD YOU AWARD THIS BOOK??? I should hear in
every sentence how you felt about this book.
_____ 1. An appropriate passage from the book is selected.
_____ 2. An in-depth explanation is provided.
_____ 3. All highlights of the book are included in the review.
_____ 4. An appropriate excerpt is chosen to illustrate a point.
_____ 5. Student recommendation is included in the review.

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