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= = = = = = = = =Book Review Contest - December 7, 2009 - January 15, 2010 =

Students' writing will be judged according to this rubric:
. [|Book Review Rubric Truman Library.doc]

= Instructions for posting your book reviews: = Create a wikispace account for yourself or log on to your existing account. To post your review, click on "New Page" on the left. Name the new page the title of the book and click create. If there is already a page for the book you reviewed, click on that page, click on edit then add your review at the end. Write your review, add links and images if you choose, then click on "Save" at the top. Make sure you include your name and homeroom so we can contact you if you win. Always remember to save any new material you post.

**Questions or problems? email Ms. Summers at** **nsummers@btsd.us** =For more information on how to write a book review please visit any of the following sites: =

[|How to Write a Book Review Page] from The Los Angeles Valley College Library [|Writing a Book Review : Writing Tips] by Rodman Philbrick from Scholastic, Inc. [|How to Write a Book Report (Middle and High School level)] from Infoplease.com

=***Book Review Contest - December 7 through January 15th*** = = = All interested students should post their original review to the Book Review page. Students should review books appropriate for a high school audience - fiction, biography, non-fiction, manga, etc.
 * For more instructions on posting to this wiki page check the help tab at the top.

There will be three prizes (gift certificates) awarded to the three students who submit the best reviews.

Students' writing will be judged according to this rubric:
[|Book Review Rubric Truman Library.doc]

= Instructions for posting your book reviews: = Create a wikispace account for yourself or log on to your existing account. To post your review, CLICK HERE Click on "New Page" link on the left. Name the new page the title of the book and click create. If there is already a page for the book you reviewed, click on that page, click on edit then add your review at the end. Write your review, add links and images if you choose, then click on "Save" at the top. Make sure you include your name and homeroom so we can contact you if you win. Always remember to save any new material you post.

**Questions or problems? See Ms. Summers or email at** nsummers@btsd.us 

For more information on how to write a book review please visit any of the following sites:
[|How to Write a Book Review Page] from The Los Angeles Valley College Library [|Writing a Book Review : Writing Tips] by Rodman Philbrick from Scholastic, Inc. [|How to Write a Book Report (Middle and High School level)] from Infoplease.com