German Grade 7
Assignment
In addition to the required reading for each grade level, the students will pick any one book from their grade's reading list. Upon return to school, the students will be assessed on their knowledge of the required reading. For their free choice they will also write a recommendation to be kept on file as a reference for next year's students. One of the books will also serve as the basis for an extended individual book project due sometime during the first quarter. (Specifics for each grade will be given during the first week of school.)
Required
- Die schönsten Märchen von Grimm, Jacob / Grimm, Wilhelm / Andersen, Hans Christian / Hauff, Wilhelm (Reihe: Arena Kinderbuch-Klassiker)
Free choice
- Preußler, Otfried, Krabat
- Anders Jakobson, Berts Katastrophen
- Pludra Benno, Das Herz des Piraten
- Anu, Friedrich, Wie Licht schmeckt
- Behrens, Katja, Zorro - Im Jahr des Pferdes
- Funke, Cornelia, Der Herr der Diebe
- Gaarder, Jostein, Bibbi Bokkens magische Bibliothek
- Steinhöfel, Andreas, Der mechanische Prinz
- Hohlbein, Wolfgang und Heike, Spiegelzeit
- Boie, Kirsten, Nicht Chicago. Nicht hier. (Nominierung dt. Jugendliteraturpreis 2000)
- Mankell, Henning, Schatten wachsen in der Dämmerung
- Pfrommer, Michael, Kleopatra und die goldene Schlange
- Katrin Kaiser, Das Königspferd
- Philipps, Carolin, Mai-Linh Wenn aus Feinden Freunde werden