<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Jen- </div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">I have some of the novels that Portland decided to use for Xtreme Reading in Portland. I can give you my copies.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Where are you teaching this year?</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">I can stop by and bring books and talk to you if you want.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Thanks </div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Bev<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Oct 4, 2017, at 10:13 AM, Cathy Spriggs via Simtrainer-l <<a href="mailto:simtrainer-l@lists.ku.edu">simtrainer-l@lists.ku.edu</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii">Hi,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Attached is a novel list that was created in Alameda for teaching Fusion to 6 - 9 plus continuation school. It was last updated in 2010.</div><div class="">The list is divided by grade level and includes lexile levels.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best,</div><div class="">cathy</div><div class=""></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><Thinking Reading Revised Novel List.xls></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Oct 4, 2017, at 6:09 AM, Catherine League via Simtrainer-l <<a href="mailto:simtrainer-l@lists.ku.edu" class="">simtrainer-l@lists.ku.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">I also teach 7th graders. I think the content of the Bluford High books may be too mature for this age group, but that depends on the life experiences of your students. I've had success with Kwame Alexander's novels in verse, The Crossover and Booked, for independent reading (as well as House Arrest, another novel in verse by K.A. Holt).<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">For read aloud/novel study, I'd suggest Red Kayak by Priscilla Cummings or anything Hatchet-related by Gary Paulsen. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Let us know what you choose and how it works!</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 8:44 AM, Jen Menkhus via Simtrainer-l <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:simtrainer-l@lists.ku.edu" target="_blank" class="">simtrainer-l@lists.ku.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="">I'm working with 7th grade students who are reading on a 2-3rd grade level and needing suggestions for high interest, low level novels. I've heard about the Bluford series, but wondering if you have any other suggestions. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks-</div><div class="">Jen</div></div>
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