The Hunger Games Will Be Platinum's First Novel of the Year!

I am especially excited to read The Hunger Games with my 8th graders! This book not only contains a fast-paced, intriguing plot, but it also allows us to critically evaluate systems of government and power of standing up for what you believe in.

Check out the following sites that can be used to accompany and extend our reading and discussion.

Book Trailer


 Panem Propaganda (http://www.panempropaganda.com/)

This site has information on the different districts, their hypothesized locations, and anti-capitol graphics.

Hunger Games Games (http://www.scholastic.com/thehungergames/games/index.htm)

Let me know if you find any other links!