Book Review Guidelines

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Book Review Guidelines
Due January 7

Write a review about the book you have been reading independently in a google doc. Title your book review ______________’s 2nd Book Review Don’t forget to share it with us and then print it.

Follow these guidelines carefully. This review will be added to our online book review project. Put a checkmark next to each bullet point once you have included the point. Turn this sheet in (with checkmarks) when you turn in your review on January 7.

1) In the first paragraph include:
the title of the book and author.
the main character(s)
the main problem (What is the main character trying to change?)
the setting of the book

2) In the second paragraph include:
more details about the plot with two or three important events
events that change the direction of the story (Does the main character make any big decisions?)
more details about the main character(s) and their problems,
include at least two adjectives that describe the main character(s), give examples that back up the adjectives

3) In the third paragraph include:
whether you enjoyed the book or not, back this up with three specific examples.
a few sentences telling to whom you would recommend the book and why
a rating of your book from one star to five stars. Five stars is the best.

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About Mark Silberberg

Mark is thrilled to be a member of LREI's vibrant learning community and is inspired each day by students and colleagues alike. Mark began his formal adult life in schools as a teacher of physics, chemistry, English and an experiential business simulation class in the public schools where he also worked as a school administrator and technology coordinator. For the ten years prior to coming to LREI, Mark was a co-founder and co-director of a progressive K-12 public charter school. When not immersed in things LREI, Mark enjoys spending time with his family and completing sundry home repair projects. He is an avid soccer player and skier and wishes he had more time to play the guitar and bass.

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