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CMS Summer Reading Programs

Descriptions of programs from prior years

Summer Reading 2018: Perseverance

Building Community With Reading
One School One Theme

       1. Read one title from The Big 6 (see choices below) and click on the corresponding tab (above) for instructions
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2. Read one book for your specific grade level (scroll down for the assignment)

**OPTIONAL: Read all of The Big 6 ~ submit a reflection for each ~ earn a VIP ticket to a special event in September!!**
(You'll still need to make a creative piece for one of the books-see assignment)


Slider
by
Pete Hautman

Falcon Wild
by

Terry Johnson

As Brave as You
by
Jason Reynolds

The Adoration
of Jenna Fox

by
Mary Pearson

Felix Yz
by
Lisa Bunker

Heart of a 
Samurai

by
Margi Preus

Combine your summer reading with participation in the public library's reading club

Big 6 Video

Concord Free Public Library

Questions? email Ms. Stockwood [estockwood@concordps.org]

 

 

 


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How do you think the theme of perseverance is captured in Slider?

1. Create something that expresses the theme of perseverance in the book.
       [Have fun..be original! Some ideas: drawing; painting; sculpture; poem; song; book trailer..anything!]

     Bring your creation to school in September to share with your homeBASE group.

2. Write a brief reflection explaining your thoughts.
       Click 
HERE to submit your answer

 

Questions? email Ms. Stockwood [estockwood@concordps.org]

 

 

 


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How do you think the theme of perseverance is captured in Falcon Wild?

1. Create something that expresses the theme of perseverance in the book.
       [Have fun..be original! Some ideas: drawing; painting;sculpture;poem;song;book trailer..anything!]

     Bring your creation to school in September to share with your homeBASE group.

2. Write a brief reflection explaining your thoughts.
       Click 
HERE to submit your answer

 

Questions? email Ms. Stockwood [estockwood@concordps.org]

 

 

 


click for info

How do you think the theme of perseverance is captured in As Brave As You?

1. Create something that expresses the theme of perseverance in the book.
       [Have fun..be original! Some ideas: drawing; painting; collage; sculpture; poem; song; book trailer..anything!]

     Bring your creation to school in September to share with your homeBASE group.

2. Write a brief reflection explaining your thoughts.
       Click 
HERE to submit your answer

 

Questions? email Ms. Stockwood [estockwood@concordps.org]

click for info

How do you think the theme of perseverance is captured in The Adoration of Jenna Fox?

1. Create something that expresses the theme of perseverance in the book.
       [Have fun..be original! Some ideas: drawing; painting; collage; sculpture; poem; song; book trailer..anything!]

     Bring your creation to school in September to share with your homeBASE group.

2. Write a brief reflection explaining your thoughts.
       Click 
HERE to submit your answer

 

Questions? email Ms. Stockwood [estockwood@concordps.org]

 

 

 


click for info

How do you think the theme of perseverance is captured in Felix Yz?

1. Create something that expresses the theme of perseverance in the book.
       [Have fun..be original! Some ideas: drawing; painting; collage; sculpture; poem; song; book trailer..anything!]

     Bring your creation to school in September to share with your homeBASE group.

2. Write a brief reflection explaining your thoughts.
       Click 
HERE to submit your answer

 

Questions? email Ms. Stockwood [estockwood@concordps.org]

 

 

 


click for info

How do you think the theme of perseverance is captured in Heart of a Samurai?

1. Create something that expresses the theme of perseverance in the book.
       [Have fun..be original! Some ideas: drawing; painting; collage; sculpture; poem; song; book trailer..anything!]

     Bring your creation to school in September to share with your homeBASE group.

2. Write a brief reflection explaining your thoughts.
       Click 
HERE to submit your answer

 

Questions? email Ms. Stockwood [estockwood@concordps.org]