Holes

__Holes__ is a novel written by Louis Sachar. It is the second novel we will read in G7.

Contents Plot Setting Antagonist

Plot The novel tells the story of Stanley, the main character, who is cursed because of his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather. He is a boy that really thinks that everything he does is horrible, and because of being cursed he has to live on Camp Green Lake with lots of mean friends, lizards, and a lot of problems...

Setting The Setting of this novel is Camp Green Lake, in the present day.

When you're at Camp Green Lake, make sure to look out for Yellow-Spotted Lizards!

Antagonist The Antagonist of the novel is the Warden.

The conflict of the novel is Stanley vs. the law: he is sent to CGL for 18 months.

Stanley always gets the blame from everyone... so he is sent to the warden were she gives the punishment... Holes Vocabulary can be found at this link.

We have read Part 1 so far. Your homework for July is to read up to page 203. Here is a guide for how you can do that:


 * July __Holes__ Reading Plan ** Chapter Questions can be found on the Discussion Section of THIS page!


 * ** ~ July 2009 ~ ** ||


 * ** Sun ** ||  || ** Mon ** ||   || ** Tue ** ||   || ** Wed ** ||   || ** Thu ** ||   || ** Fri ** ||   || ** Sat ** ||

Personality/ Multiple Intelligences Tests in class   ||   ||  June 30 Last day of school for 1st semester L    Report Cards! ||  ||  1        Chapter 29 Pages 127-129 ||   ||  2 Chapter 30 Pages 130-132 ||   ||  3 Chapter 30 Pages 132-135 ||   ||  4 ||
 * June 28 ||   ||  June 29

Chapter 30 Pages 136-138 ||   ||  6 Chapter 30 Pages138-140 ||   ||  7 Chapter 31 Pages 141-144 ||   ||  8 Chapter 32 Pages 145-148 ||   ||  9 Chapter 33 Pages 149-151 ||   ||  10 Chapter 34 Pages 152-154 ||   ||  11 ||
 * 5

Chapter 35 Pages 155-157 ||   ||  13 Chapter 35 Pages 157-159 ||   ||  14 Chapter 36 Pages 160- top of 164 ||   ||  15 Chapter 36 Pages 164-166 ||   ||  16 Chapter 37 Pages 167-169 ||   ||  17 Chapter 38 Pages 170-172 ||   ||  18 ||
 * 12

Chapter 39 Pages 173-176 ||   ||  20 Chapter 40 Pages 177-179 ||   ||  21 Chapter 40 Pages 180-181 ||   ||  22 Chapter 41 Pages 182-184 ||   ||  23 Chapter 42 Pages 185-188 ||   ||  24 Chapter 43 Pages 189-top of 191 ||   ||  25 ||
 * 19

Chapter 43 Pages 191-bottom of 193 ||   ||  27 Chapter 43 Pages 193-195 ||   ||  28 Chapter 43 Pages 195-197 ||   ||  29 Chapter 44 Pages198-200 ||   ||  30 Chapter 44 Pages 200-203 ||   ||  31 Finish answers on the wiki ||   ||  1st of August
 * 26

School starts on Monday, August 3rd! ||

You are expected to finish the book by the start of classes on August 17th.

Mr. OC will read aloud chapters 45-50, and you can find those videos below:

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