Grade Nine Academic students... Are normally reading at, or above grade level. Texts for them should be high interest and challenging. They should be presented with complex ideas that encourage them to delve deeper into thematic issues, while inviting them to demonstrate key literacy skills. Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters By: Mark Dunn … Continue reading Grade 9 Academic Book List (Novels)
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Grade 9 Applied Book List (Novels)
Grade Nine Applied students... Are normally reading below grade level. Texts for them should be high interest and cover a wide range of themes and genres. Students can often read above their reading level when presented with familiar material. These students should work with comfortable material that allows them to explore complex thematic issues while … Continue reading Grade 9 Applied Book List (Novels)
Grade 9 Book List (Graphic Novels)
Graphic Novels... have a place in the English Classroom. When focusing on key literacy skills it doesn't matter what sort of text students engage with. Few teachers refuse to teach short stories because they're "not real books" and yet that stigma exists when it comes to graphic novels. While graphic novels can help struggling readers, … Continue reading Grade 9 Book List (Graphic Novels)