Incoming 6th graders: Please read Smile by Raina Telgemeier (Lexile GN410) this summer PLUS one other book of your choosing.

Your self-selected book must be at least a 500 Lexile level book.  You may look up your book’s Lexile level at https://fab.lexile.com/using the book title and author.

Once you have completed a book, please submit a book review, using the guidelines below.  Your book review must include the information listed in the guidelines but you may be as creative as you would like in how you present the information. Some options are to create a powerpoint, poster, play, video book review, or just write an essay. You will complete 2 book reports total.

The due date is during the first week of school. The first Friday (August 18, 2023) will be the last day the assignments will be accepted before points will be deducted daily for lateness.

These assignments may be emailed to jdaugherty@icgrandprairie.org during the summer or will be collected the first week of school.

Incoming 7th graders: Please read The Secret Battle of Evan Pao by Wendy Wan-Long Shang (Lexile 620) this summer PLUS one other book of your choosing.

Your self-selected book must be at least a 600 Lexile level book.  You may look up your book’s Lexile level at https://fab.lexile.com/using the book title and author.

Once you have completed a book, please submit a book review, using the guidelines below.  Your book review must include the information listed in the guidelines but you may be as creative as you would like in how you present the information. Some options are to create a powerpoint, poster, play, video book review, or just write an essay. You will complete 2 book reports total.

The due date is during the first week of school. The first Friday (August 18, 2023) will be the last day the assignments will be accepted before points will be deducted daily for lateness.

These assignments may be emailed to jdaugherty@icgrandprairie.org during the summer or will be collected the first week of school.

Incoming 8th graders: –  Please read Lines of Courage by Jennifer A. Nielsen (Lexile 740) OR Cold Hearted by
Serena Valentino (Lexile 860) this summer PLUS one other book of your choosing.

Your self-selected book must be at least a 700 Lexile level book.  You may look up your book’s Lexile level at https://fab.lexile.com/using the book title and author.

Once you have completed a book, please submit a book review, using the guidelines below.  Your book review must include the information listed in the guidelines but you may be as creative as you would like in how you present the information. Some options are to create a powerpoint, poster, play, video book review, or just write an essay. You will complete 2 book reports total.

The due date is during the first week of school. The first Friday (August 18, 2023) will be the last day the assignments will be accepted before points will be deducted daily for lateness.

These assignments may be emailed to jdaugherty@icgrandprairie.org during the summer or will be collected the first week of school.