Summer Reading Requirements for the 2017-2018 School Year
Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown.
After reading Flat Stanley, the students will complete thier own journal based on the adventures of Flat Stanley. This project should be completed by the first day of school. Please take a picture of your child that can be cut out and used as his or her flat self! (If this is not possible, have your child color and cut out the flat person template provided) They will write journal entries to decribe activites they did with thier flat person throughout the summer. These activities can include: family vacations, trips to the pool, special occasions, or any summer activities! Each student is required to complete at least 5 journal entries to describe his or her adventures! Make sure to include photographs or drawings of each adventure! Have fun!
Link to project documents: /documents/2017/6/Flat%20Stanley%20Summer%20Project.pdf
Person template to use if student photo is not available:
/documents/2017/6/person%20template.jpg
In addition to the above required reading, students are asked to choose 2 of the following from either level based on their reading ability/interest.
Level 2 National Geographic Kids
1) Abraham Lincoln
2) Thomas Edison
3) Rocks and Minerals
4) Volcanoes
Level 3 National Geographic Kids
1) Anne Frank
2) Martin Luther King Jr.
3) Titanic
4) Great Migrations: Butterflies
Students need to complete 1 nonfiction book report for EACH National Geographic Kids reader.
Nonfiction Book Report Form:
/documents/2017/6/nonfiction%20book%20report.docx
The math assignment for incoming 3rd graders will be Simple Solutions Lessons 126-140. Please show work for every problem in the square boxes. Packets are due the first day of school. In addition to the math packet, please continue to practice your math facts. Addition and Subtraction facts up to 20 should have been mastered in 2nd grade.
