- Monday, June 10th - 11am-12pm pick up report cards and diplomas.  Graduation shirts and gym shorts.  Living environment regents review 12-1.  Math regents review 1-2pm. 
 - Tuesday, June 18th - Living Environment Regents - St. Joseph by the Sea.
- Wednesday, June 19th - Algebra Common Core Regents - St. Joseph by the Sea.  
 

Incoming 8th Grade Summer Reading

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.8.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.8.1 Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.8.2 Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text.

All students must read the following books and complete the coordinating assignments. All assignments will be collected on the first day of school and will be graded. All assignments must be typed and double spaced using a size 12 font

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Answer the following questions in 1-2 paragraphs

1. What effect does allusion to the poem “Ten Little Indians” have on the story? Give textual details for support.

2. What effect does the poem “10 Little Indians” have on the characters in the story, and how do those effects help shape the events that take place.  Give details for support

3. Who do you think is the bigger criminal in this situation: the criminal victim, or the person who decided it was his (or her) responsibility to meet out justice?

Choose a biography of someone whom you feel is influential. Write an essay discussing why you chose the person you did, and what they did that was significant. You must discuss their background, and what qualities or traits do they possess that you admire? You must write and introduction, 3 paragraphs for the body, and a conclusion. Please type your essay.

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Mrs. Stephanie Gallucci
Email: S.Gallucci@olqpsi.com