Sunday, May 13, 2012

The Hunger Games

Collins, Suzanne. The Hunger Games. New York: Scholastic, 2007. Print.




This book is about a girl named Katniss who volunteers to go into the Hunger Games in order to protect her sister. This is a story about survival, standing up for what is right, love and what is wrong with society. It teaches kids to analyze situations and see how kids are influenced and exploited by society.


Content Area: Literature


Reading Level: Grade 6-8


Creative Activity: Have the students create commercials or ads for one of the tributes to help them gain sponsors. The students would learn about advertisement and persuasive writing. They would also have to know the strengths and weaknesses of the character in order to get them sponsors.

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