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The battle of jericho starts the jericho trilogy, another series of three must read books for the reluctant reader. The central idea of the book is when you know when the line of good and bad are crossed. Pdfmate free pdf merger portable was updated to version 1. They have been asked to pledge the most exclusive club at their school the warriors of distinction. At douglass high school, the warriors of distinction throw the best parties, go out with the hottest girls, and breeze through their classes without even trying. The battle of jericho the jericho trilogy draper, sharon m. November blues by sharon draper book trailer youtube. As pledge week grimly proceeds, issues arise in jericho s mind and his trumpetplaying serves as an outlet for his confusion, but readers will see with crystal clarity that in secrecy, evil breeds.
Publication date 2003 topics clubs juvenile fiction, high schools juvenile fiction, schools juvenile fiction. Js if youre a male student at douglass high school, the best club to be in is the warriors of distinction. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Students read the first one in the series and beg to read the 2nd and 3rd books. Draper drops plenty of hints that hazing can be dangerous, even deadly and then supplies a denouement thats unexpected, but somehow inevitable. Sharon m draper a high school junior and his cousin suffer the ramifications of joining what seems to be a reputable school club. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the romiette and julio by sharon m draper, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country. The battle of jericho protagonist, antagonist flashbacks flat character protagonists are. Sixteenyearold jericho is psyched when he and his cousin and best friend, josh, are invited to pledge for the warriors of distinction, the oldest. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.
Draper what were jericho and joshua josh to each other. Do you know in your heart that your destiny and his wore meant to merge in the cosmos. The battle of jericho by sharon draper part ii quiz. Battle of jericho is also a coretta scott king award winning book. Sharon draper, samantha murray and cherie reisman you are free to copy, modify and use these questions in educational settings, but not for commercial purposes. Publication date 2003 topics clubs juvenile fiction, high schools juvenile fiction, schools juvenile fiction, cousins juvenile fiction, death juvenile fiction publisher atheneum books for young readers collection. Sep 09, 2012 in the book the battle of jericho by sharon m. Draper about five years ago when i was a doctoral student at ohio state university. They know it happens all around them, it even happens to them, but they wont tell.
Jericho prescott is a junior at fredrick douglass high school. Perhaps it creates suspense, or explains what one of the themes is. Sixteenyearold jericho is psyched when he and his cousin and best friend, josh, are invited to pledge for the warriors of distinction, the oldest and most exclusive club in school. Quia the battle of jericho by sharon draper part ii quiz. Draper has succeeded in making him feel as though he is my brother. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Nyasia blango summary this story is about a young boy name jericho prescott who has to make a hard decision about taking the chances of being a part of the most popular club that has been around for about 50 years. Part of the childrens bible classics series, this illustrated childrens book tells the story of joshua, the biblical hero who led his people through the fallen. He plays the trumpet, and he is one of the best musicians in the school. In which city is this story most likely taking place.
Sharon draper is the also the author of the popular book tears of a tiger. Dana wolfe jericho prescott protagonist flash backs are. Thats what happens in battle of jericho, the new young adult novel from draper, the former walnut hills high school teacher who was named national teacher of the year in 1997. And the dialogue with an abundance of exclamation points fails to ring true. Click the link below to view the authors web page and further readings from this author including the next saga in jerichos life november blues. The battle of jericho by sharon draper book trailer 90. Draper proves once again that she knows just how real kids think, act, and feel in this haunting story of peer pressure. Get an answer for about the battle of jericho by sharon draper. A twotime winner of the coretta scott king award, sharon draper has penned numerous modern classics of youth literature. The battle of jericho the jericho trilogy by sharon m. Mar 27, 2012 the battle of jericho by sharon draper book trailer 90 seconds. Apr 05, 2011 the battle of jericho ebook written by sharon m. The battle of jericho the battle of jericho audiobook, by sharon m.
The battle of jericho is about a sixteen year old boy named jericho. The battle of jericho by sharon draper pgs 8 questions all of the assignments for my battle of jericho unit were taught to a 9th grade intensive reading class, but can be used for other middle or high school grades. Draper about the book jericho prescott and his cousin, joshua, cant believe their good luck. Your grade is based on your knowledge of the book and your participation in the discussion of the book. When jericho is invited to pledge for the warriors of distinction, he thinks his life. The summer reading selection for this year is the battle of jericho by sharon draper. Jericho is easily talked into doing things, and that is how he got talked into joining the warriors of distinction with his cousin josh prescott. Eleventh grader jericho prescott is a typical africanamerican teenager. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. The battle of jericho by sharon draper group discussion topics your group will choose three questions or topics from this list to discuss amongst your group members, and then with the class. The battle of jericho will be stuck to your heart like a tattoo. Sharon mills draper born august 21, 1948 is an american childrens writer, professional educator, and the 1997 national teacher of the year. At douglass high school, the warriors of distinction throw the best parties, go out with the hottest girls, and breeze throu. Hazelwood high trilogy tears of a tiger darkness before dawn forged by fire the battle of jericho romiette and julio november blues just another hero double dutch copper sun fire from the rock we beat the streets.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The battle of jericho study guide the following questions could be used for small group discussions, whole class discussions, or short answer written questions. Nov, 2008 jericho prescott thinks to be a part of the warriors of distinction, a high school club, will somehow improve his life. Draper tears of a tiger forged by fire darkness before dawn romiette and julio double dutch the battle of jericho november blues. She is a fivetime winner of the coretta scott king award for books about the young and adolescent africanamerican experience. Jan 28, 2003 the book i read was the battle of jericho by sharon m. I read a lot of ya books so i can make recommendations to my students. When jericho is invited to pledge for the warriors of distinction, he thinks his life cant get any. Reaching reluctant readers kaavonia hintonjohnson i first met sharon m. The battle of jericho on, on, of of saul, saul, go on. Jericho has a crush on arielle greshman who is the cutest girl in the school according to jericho.
The thought of wearing the black silk jacket hell receive once he undergoes the bonding of the brotherhood, being noticed by his peers, and getting the attention of a particular girl seem to be more important to him than anything. Joshua fit the battle of jerichomahalia jackson duration. Draper ebooks to read online or download in pdf or epub on your pc, tablet or mobile device. Buy a cheap copy of the battle of jericho book by sharon m. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the battle of jericho. A journey into the new heart of africa by will ferguson pdf free download. Explain the quote and why it is important to the novel. The third installment of her acclaimed jericho trilogy, just another hero returns to familiar territory for a new spin on her indelible characters. As pledge week grimly proceeds, issues arise in jerichos mind and his trumpetplaying serves as an outlet for his confusion, but readers will see with crystal clarity that in secrecy, evil breeds. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Arielle gresham is faced with numerous problems at home, and a rash of petty crimes has beset her school. Questions focus on reading skills like main idea, compare and contrast, cause and effect, making inferences, drawing conclusions, and text features.
The battle of jericho imparts a worthy lesson about going along with peer pressure and making bad choices. Among sharon drapers most popular books are the hazelwood trilogy tears of a tiger, forged by fire, darkness before dawn and the jericho trilogy the battle of jericho, november blues, just another hero. But while draper certainly takes on a timely and compelling issue by examining hazing, readers may find that the plot is secondary to the point. Indicate who said it if the question tells you to do so. When hes chosen as a pledge, jericho vows to do whatever it takes to become a full member. As jericho becomes increasingly uneasy, his cousin joshua breezes through the initiation, never thinking of the consequences, even when the fine line between fun and games, and life and death is crossed. Draper wins 2015 edwards award for tears of a tiger, forged by fire, darkness before dawn, the battle of jericho, november blues and copper sun email print. Browse battle of jericho sharon draper resources on teachers pay teachers, a marketplace trusted by millions of teachers for original educational resources. The book is set in high school and deals with the issues. Oct 10, 2008 listen to battle of jericho audiobook by sharon m. Draper, uses the interactions between the characters to reveal who and how they are. At the time, ohio state held an annual childrens literature conference, and the year i met ms. The battle of jericho by sharon draper book trailer 90 seconds. Sharon m draper download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi.
Robber raccoon by thomas lawrence, richard cuffari pdf free download. It takes place in a high school in cincinnati in the dead of winter. She is known for her hazelwood and jericho series, copper sun, double dutch, out of my mind and romiette and julio. Jericho prescott thinks to be a part of the warriors of distinction, a high school club, will somehow improve his life. Peer pressure at that age is so powerful theres no breaking away, says sharon draper. Draper reveals who jericho i by his interaction with josh, mr. He and his cousin josh are asked to pledge for the warriors of distinction, the most exclusive and oldest club at school. Search for library items search for lists search for.
Sixteenyearold jericho is awaiting initiation to the warriors of distinction, the oldest and most exclusive club in schoolbut how high a price will he have to pay to belong. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. The battle of jericho the jericho trilogy series by sharon m. This quiz is about the book the battle of jericho by sharon m. A stunning first editionfirst printing in unread as new condition in alike dustjacket. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the sharon m draper, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country.
Therefore it need a free signup process to obtain the book. For the most part the characters are african american and affluent. The battle of jericho 1st edition1st printing sharon m. The warriors, known for their goodwill toy drive every holiday season, and their noble high ideals, seem just too.
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