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Lynn Public Schools

Summer Reading List  2009

For students entering Grades 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5

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Students Entering Grade 1    

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Students entering Grade 1 will draw pictures of the beginning, middle and end of the 3 books that they choose. All students entering Grade 1 will be required to read (or be read to ) one Mother Goose book and 2 books (any title) from the following list of authors :

Brett, Jan                              Brown,Margaret Wise

Carle, Eric                            Geisel,  Theodor (Dr. Seuss)

Henkes, Kevin                      Munsch, Robert

Rey, H.A.                              Rylant, Cynthia

Shannon, David                   Williams, Vera

** In September all students will bring in their products for the 3 books that they have read. Also everyone must orally tell about their favorite book of the summer, and authors' names will be graphed on a chart to see which ones were the most popular.

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      Students Entering Grades 2 & 3        

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Students entering Grades 2 & 3 will fill out a Book Report for each of the 3 books that they choose. (A form will be provided.) All students entering Grades 2 & 3 will be required to read one Hans Christian Andersen or Brothers Grimm fairy tale and 2 books (any title) from the following list of  authors:

Adler, David                                  Cleary, Beverly

Danziger, Paula                              DePaola, Tomie

Gibbons, Gail                                 Kellogg, Steven

Osborne, Mary Pope                       Park, Barbara

Polacco, Patricia                             VanAllsburg, Chris

** In September all students will bring in their products for the 3 books that they have read. Also everyone must orally tell about their favorite book of the summer, and authors' names will be graphed on a chart to see which ones were the most popular.

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Students Entering Grades 4 & 5  

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Students entering Grades 4 & 5 will keep a “Response Journal” where they will write down information on  each of the 3 books that they choose. (A form will be provided.) All students entering Grades 4 & 5 will be required to read one myth or legend and 2 books (any title) from the following list of authors:

 Blume, Judy                                       Christopher, Matt

Cleary, Beverly                                    Dahl, Roald

Gantos, Jack                                       Giff, Patricia Reilly

McDonald, Megan                              Sachar, Louis

Snicket, Lemony                                  Spinelli, Jerry

** In September all students will bring in their products for the 3 books that they have read. Also everyone must orally tell about their favorite book of the summer, and authors' names will be graphed on a chart to see which ones were the most popular.

Click here for Reading Assignment for Students Entering Grades 4 and 5