Summer Enrichment Requirements - Grade 7
Students entering the 7th grade in the 23-24 school year have the following required work:
Students entering the 7th grade in the 23-24 school year have the following required work:
- Each student will read two books:
- Required: Nothing but the Truth by Avi
- Required: Student choice (choose one)
- The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkein
- Freak the Mighty, Rodman Philbrick
- 96 Miles, J.L. Esplin
- Stargirl, Jerry Spinelli
- Complete required math packet and return to math teacher on first day of school. A completion grade will be given for this work.
- Be prepared to discuss both books when you return to school
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7th Grade Everybody Reads
Nothing But the Truth, AviIn this thought-provoking examination of freedom, patriotism, and respect, ninth grader Philip Malloy is kept from joining the track team by his failing grades in English class. Convinced that the teacher just doesn't like him, Philip concocts a plan to get transferred out of her class. Breaking the school's policy of silence during the national anthem, he hums along, and ends up in a crisis at the center of the nation's attention.
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Student Choice
Choose one book.
Choose one book.
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