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Thanks to all of you who have posted beginning of year activities! Now I need some idea of book titles to have my 7th grade gifted/advanced readers read. Suggestions? thanks!
Sara On 7/30/09, Debbie wrote: > Thanks to all of you who have posted beginning of year > activities! Now I need some idea of book titles to have my > 7th grade gifted/advanced readers read. Suggestions? thanks!

If they haven't read The Giver, GT kids usually love it and they like its follow-ups - it has two but I'm blanking on their n...See More
Jul 30, 2009
LBP My daughter is this age and gifted. She loved the folloiwng titles.

1. Life as we knew it by Susan Pfeffer 2. Face on a Milk Cartoon - Caroline Cooney 3. Flight 116 is down - Caroline Cooney 4. Outsiders - 5. The manga version of Romeo and Juliet.
Jul 31, 2009
Tb I like the Phantom Tollbooth.

You can also get the teacher's guide
Aug 3, 2009
S Now I need some idea of book titles to have my 7th grade gifted/advanced readers read. Suggestions?

Les Miserables Edgar Allen Poe's short stories The Old Man and the Sea The Outsiders Nothing But the Truth Flowers for Algernon Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Another idea is to create a library in their Lexile range and let them choose...See More
Aug 4, 2009
Deborah I had a resource room book club with gifted 6-8 graders; titles they liked that fostered great discussions were: And Still We Rise - Miles Corwin (the students felt this book was worth reading each year, which meant some read it 3 years in a row) The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time - Mark Haddon The Adoration of Jenna Fox - Mary Pears...See More
Sep 2, 2009


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