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Secondary Novel Review Committee

Secondary Novel Review Committee

Purpose

To review, evaluate, and recommend any proposed novel to be added to the core curriculum or to review, evaluate, and recommend any book suggested for review by a parent/guardian of a student in SUSD schools.

Objectives

1. Read book that is brought to the committee

2. Evaluate book based on a rubric that has been created by the committee for literary merit and potential sensitive issues

3. Using the rubric, discuss the book’s value for literary merit, instruction of standards, and content

4. By consensus, recommend the book for possible inclusion as a supplement to the core curriculum

Meeting Information

  • August 31, 2023
  • October 5, 2023
  • November 9, 2023
  • December 14, 2023
  • January 18, 2024
  • February 22, 2024*  Meeting will be in the Mohave Middle School library
  • April 4, 2024
  • May 2, 2024

All meetings will take place at the Mohave District Annex 8500 E. Jackrabbit Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85250 in room A/B