SUMMER Responsibilities & COMING School Year SUPPLIES
These were the expectations for the 2011-2012 School Year.
SUMMER READING REQUIREMENTS
Rising 5th to 6th Graders
- Read the following titles OVER the summer.
- Bring a book report for each title. Here is the format for the report – Approach Paper Format. Book reports have to be submitted to TURNITIN.com for a plagiarism check through your WriteSource Online Access. For information on how to do that, visit the following page – Submitting your paper to Writesource.
Rising 6th to 7th Graders
- Read the following titles OVER the summer.
- Bring a book report for each title. Here is the format for the report – Approach Paper Format. Book reports have to be submitted to TURNITIN.com for a plagiarism check through your WriteSource Online Access. For information on how to do that, visit the following page – Submitting your paper to Writesource.
Rising 7th to 8th Graders
- Read TWO of the following titles OVER the summer.
- Lord of the Flies
- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
- 1984
- Scorpions
- Read ONE NONFICTION book of your choice
- Bring a book report for each title. Here is the format for the report – Approach Paper Format. Book reports have to be submitted to TURNITIN.com for a plagiarism check through your WriteSource Online Access. For information on how to do that, visit the following page – Submitting your paper to Writesource.
- We would also like parents and adult caregivers to purchase the following novels as they tie into the summer reading list.
- Of Mice and Men
- Night
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- Fahrenheit 451
- Witness
- The Outsiders
- Animal Farm
After a great deal of consultation, the 8th grade teachers have decided on the following Academic School Year List of Supplies.
- For the student
- A 5 subject notebook
- 4 GB Flashdrive
- 2 pens, 2 pencils, 4 highlighters, scissors, ruler (with holes in them)
- glue sticks, tape, pencil erasers, pencil sharpener
- A pack of index cards (3 X 5)
- markes, crayons, colored pencils
- For the classroom to be given to the teacher each quarter
- 1 box of tissues
- 1 ream of white printer paper/quarter
- 1 package of looseleaf paper
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