Name and No. ______________
My Reading
Week of ___________ to ______________
____ My book response is attached. Â Â Â Â ____ I did not write a book response.
Last name, First name. Title. City: Publisher, date. (category)
(Do not forget that the second line of a bibliographic entry is indented by three spaces.
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Categories: novel (N), nonfiction (NF), picture book (P), folklore (F), browsing (B)
Writing a Book Response
There are many formats you may use. The quality of your writing is far more important than the length of your response. Over the course of a term, it would be wise to use a variety of response forms in order to improve the range of your writing skills.
Click HERE for powerful yet super short responses.
Click HERE for short fiction responses.
Click HERE for short nonfiction responses.
Click HERE for longer personal responses.
Click HERE to learn how to analyze writing techniques in picture books.
Before you hand in your response, check the criteria:
1. tells enough about the book _____
2. includes five senses details ____
3. includes figures of speech _____
4. gives reasons to read the book  _____
5. uses correct English ____
6. is neatly presented _____