2010 CTK Middle School Summer Reading List
Listed below is this year’s summer reading list. Please find your individual grade and teacher to determine the books you are required to read. All summer reading should be complete by the first day of school. As you read be sure to take notes---either keep a notebook or write, circle or highlight details in the books themselves. Pay close attention to character names and traits, setting, and major plot details. Students will be assessed on all books either in test form and/or writing projects.
Students entering 5th grade: Mrs. Albertini
Two (2) required books:
Maniac McGhee by Jerry Spinella
The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman
Discoveries Students entering 5th grade: Mrs. Teal
Two (2) books from Summer Packet list OR
Two (2) Accelerated Reader books (4th grade level or higher)
Students entering 6th grade: Mrs. Martin
Two (2) required books:
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg
*(1) Optional/Extra Credit: Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
Students entering 7th grade: Mrs. Shepard
Three (3) required books:
The Schwa was Here by Neal Shusterman
The Pearl by John Steinbeck
The Adventures of Ulysses by Bernard Evslin
Discoveries Students entering 7th grade: Mrs. Meng
Two (2) required books:
The Schwa was Here by Neal Shusterman
The Pearl by John Steinbeck
Students entering 8th grade: Mrs. Shepard
Three (3) required:
The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
Fever, 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Discoveries Students entering 8th grade: Mrs. Meng
Two (2) required:
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (read chapters 11-19)
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
2010 CTK Middle School Summer Reading List
Listed below is this year’s summer reading list. Please find your individual grade and teacher to determine the books you are required to read. All summer reading should be complete by the first day of school. As you read be sure to take notes---either keep a notebook or write, circle or highlight details in the books themselves. Pay close attention to character names and traits, setting, and major plot details. Students will be assessed on all books either in test form and/or writing projects.
Students entering 5th grade: Mrs. Albertini
Two (2) required books:
Maniac McGhee by Jerry Spinella
The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman
Discoveries Students entering 5th grade: Mrs. Teal
Two (2) books from Summer Packet list OR
Two (2) Accelerated Reader books (4th grade level or higher)
Students entering 6th grade: Mrs. Martin
Two (2) required books:
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg
*(1) Optional/Extra Credit: Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
Students entering 7th grade: Mrs. Shepard
Three (3) required books:
The Schwa was Here by Neal Shusterman
The Pearl by John Steinbeck
The Adventures of Ulysses by Bernard Evslin
Discoveries Students entering 7th grade: Mrs. Meng
Two (2) required books:
The Schwa was Here by Neal Shusterman
The Pearl by John Steinbeck
Students entering 8th grade: Mrs. Shepard
Three (3) required:
The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
Fever, 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Discoveries Students entering 8th grade: Mrs. Meng
Two (2) required:
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (read chapters 11-19)
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton