The battle of jericho the jericho trilogy series by sharon m. The battle of jericho study guide the following questions could be used for small group discussions, whole class discussions, or short answer written questions. Jan 28, 2003 the book i read was the battle of jericho by sharon m. The battle of jericho starts the jericho trilogy, another series of three must read books for the reluctant reader.
What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page. Jericho has a crush on arielle greshman who is the cutest girl in the school according to jericho. Apr 05, 2011 the battle of jericho ebook written by sharon m. Draper proves once again that she knows just how real kids think, act, and feel in this haunting story of peer pressure. 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. 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. Your grade is based on your knowledge of the book and your participation in the discussion of the book.
The book i read was the battle of jericho by sharon m. They know it happens all around them, it even happens to them, but they wont tell. Draper ebooks to read online or download in pdf or epub on your pc, tablet or mobile device. Jericho prescott thinks to be a part of the warriors of distinction, a high school club, will somehow improve his life. Moos writers seminar first quarter materials early. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the jericho, 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. Sharon mills draper born august 21, 1948 is an american childrens writer, professional educator, and the 1997 national teacher of the year. Battle of jericho is also a coretta scott king award winning book. For the most part the characters are african american and affluent. 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. Download free pdf the battle of jericho the jericho trilogy the battle of jericho the jericho trilogy sharon m. Characters in the battle of jericho run the gamut from kind and wellintentioned to. Peer pressure at that age is so powerful theres no breaking away, says sharon draper.
It takes place in a high school in cincinnati in the dead of winter. Who is happy when he and his cousin josh get invited to be pledges for the warrior of. The central idea of the book is when you know when the line of good and bad are crossed. 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. 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. A stunning first editionfirst printing in unread as new condition in alike dustjacket. Questions focus on reading skills like main idea, compare and contrast, cause. 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. They have been asked to pledge the most exclusive club at their school the warriors of. The jericho trilogy book 1 and millions of other books are available for instant access. Kodi archive and support file community software vintage software apk msdos cdrom. Sixteenyearold jericho is psyched when he and his cousin and best friend, josh, are invited to pledge for the warriors of distinction, the oldest. Students read the first one in the series and beg to read the 2nd and 3rd books.
The warriors, known for their goodwill toy drive every holiday season, and their noble high ideals, seem just too. The book is set in high school and deals with the issues of peer pressure, acceptance, discrimination, sexual tension, and social interaction. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. If youre a male student at douglass high school, the best club to be in is the warriors of distinction. Draper about the book jericho prescott and his cousin, joshua, cant believe their good luck. Sharon draper tells a gripping and realistic tale in the battle of jericho. Click download or read online button to get jericho book now. 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.
Becoming a member of the warriors of distinction is jericho s dream. The battle of jericho by sharon draper book trailer 90 seconds. 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. Draper is a new york times bestselling author and recipient of the margaret a. The battle of jericho the jericho trilogy hardcover june 1, 2003. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the battle of jericho. The battle of jericho by sharon draper book trailer 90. She is a fivetime winner of the coretta scott king award for books about the young and adolescent africanamerican experience. The battle of jericho is about a sixteen year old boy named jericho. Jericho prescott and his cousin, joshua, cant believe their good luck. Draper what were jericho and joshua josh to each other.
The battle of jericho will be stuck to your heart like a tattoo. The battle of jericho the jericho trilogy sharon m. A high school junior and his cousin suffer the ramifications of joining what seems to be a reputable school club. Free online library stephen king is the creative and executive director of the project. Powered by create your own unique website with customizable templates. Buy a cheap copy of the battle of jericho book by sharon m.
Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The battle of jericho by adam stikeleather on prezi. Remote work advice from the largest allremote company. Describe the relationship between the characters josh and jericho. 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.
The first issue was published on december 3, the series tells the developments leading to the final battle between the gunslingers of gilead and the forces of john farsons rebellion. The battle of jericho 1st edition1st printing sharon m. He and his cousin josh are asked to pledge for the warriors of distinction, the most exclusive and oldest club at school. The battle of jericho begins with a chapter near the end of the book as an. 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. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Environmental education resources to commemorate earth days 50th anniversary. Eleventh grader jericho prescott is a typical africanamerican teenager.
This sequel to the battle of jericho is a noholdsbarred look at what happens when life doesnt go as. Draper has succeeded in making him feel as though he is my brother. They have been asked to pledge the most exclusive club at their school the warriors of distinction. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. At douglass high school, the warriors of distinction throw the best parties, go out with the hottest girls, and breeze throu. This quiz is about the book the battle of jericho by sharon m. I read a lot of ya books so i can make recommendations to my students. The battle of jericho the jericho trilogy book 1 and millions of other books are available for instant access.