We’re closing out our Summer Reading “For Fans Of” series with our last age group, grades 6 to 8! In our last post, we posed some questions that could ask to get kids thinking across their texts to keep their brains energized during the summer. Additional questions and probes are listed below:
- How did the authors use symbolism in their books? What were some of the symbols in the two books? Did they relate in any way? Why or why not?
- Did the main characters change over the course of the books? How?
- What big lesson did you learn from this book? How did that impact you?
See our Diverse Summer Reading List for the full list of titles from grades PreK to grade 8. Continue reading