Incoming Eighth Grade
All incoming eighth graders are required to read THREE books and complete at least one Newsela summer read.
Be sure to count these books towards your summer reading total!

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     Read The Call of the Wild by Jack London.
     Complete this assignment, due on the first
     day of school, August 21, 2018.




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Read The Bronze Bow     
by Elizabeth George Speare.    
We will discuss this when school begins.    
Due date is August 21, 2018.    

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     In addition to these three books, all
     students are required to complete
     one Newsela Summer Camp series of
     articles. Complete the Newsela log as
     you read. 
  

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     Read     
A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park.    
          We will discuss this novel     
  when school begins.    
    

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In order to qualify for the summer reading pizza celebration, students need to complete their required summer reading assignments and submit a reading log demonstrating that reading has been a regular part of your summer days. (Seventh graders should be spending at least twenty minutes a day in reading or reading-related activities.)

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