Great Books Syllabus - South Point High School



Great Books Syllabus

R. Franklin

rfranklin@southpoint.k12.oh.us

740-377-4323 ext 4012

Text: None

Daily Materials: Notebook and Pens or Pencils

This class is designed to make the student a better reader. Each student will be using STAR Reader in order to establish the number of AR points the student will be required to accumulate and the reading level of the books the student is to read during the grading period.

Class Requirements:

Each student will be expected to complete the following each grading period:

Accumulate the minimum number of AR Points by following the STAR Reader results.

Complete a Character and Plot Assignment for each book read.

Create a multimedia presentation for one of the books read during the grading period.

Grades will be calculated as follows:

AR Test goal met = 65%

Character/Plot assignment = 10%

Multimedia Presentation = 25%

*The STAR Reader goals will be set based on STAR Reader results and a student/teacher agreement. These goals will be reassessed at the beginning of each grading period.

STAR Reader Teacher/Student Agreement

Great Books

R. Franklin

Student Name _____________________________________ Date _________________

Grading Period: 1st 9 Weeks 2nd 9 Weeks 3rd 9 Weeks 4th 9 Weeks

STAR Reader Suggested Goals:

Point Range ________________________ Reading Level Range __________________

Student Challenges/Concerns:

Teacher's Recommendation:

Goal Agreement:

Point Minimum: ____________________ Reading Level Range __________________

__________________________________________ _________________________

Teacher Signature Date

___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________

Student Signature Date

Great Books Class

R. Franklin

rfranklin@southpoint.k12

740-377-4323 ext 4012

I __________________________________________(Student Name) have received and read the class syllabus and STAR Reader Agreement for Great Books.

__________________________________________________ _____________________________

Student Signature Date

I __________________________________________(Parent/Guardian Name) have received and read the class syllabus and STAR Reader Agreement for Great Books.

_________________________________________________ _____________________________

Parent/Guardian Signature Date

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