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Incoming 3rd Grade Summer Reading List

2012

 

Reading is an important skill that is best improved by constant practice. Choose books that are an enjoyable and pleasurable experience. Here are some suggested titles.

                                                                                                           

Author                                                                                    Title

Adler, David A.                      Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Monster Movie

Adler, Susan S.                      Meet Samantha

Allard, Harry                         Miss Nelson Is Missing                                            

Avi                                           S.O.R. Losers

Baglio                                      Animal Ark (SERIES)

Blume, Judy                           Freckle Juice

Bodnar, Judit Z.                    Tale of a Tail

Boyd, Candy Dawson                         Circle of Gold

Brown, Marc                          Arthur (SERIES)

Bulla, Clyde Robert               A Lion to Guard Us

Bunting, Eve                           So Far From the Sea

Burleigh, Robert                    Home Run: The Story of Babe Ruth

Burns, Marilyn                      The Greedy Triangle

Cameron, Ann                         The Stories Julian Tells

Christopher, Matt                 Baseball Pals (OR ANY IN SERIES)

Cleary, Beverly                      Ramona the Brave

Dakos, Kalli                            If You're Not Here, Please Raise Your Hand

Dalgliesh, Alice                      The Courage of Sarah Noble

Danziger, Paula                      Amber Brown Is Not a Crayon

DeClements, Barthe             Nothing's Fair in the Fifth Grade

Demi                                        The Empty Pot

De Paola, Tomie                     Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato

Duncan, Lois                           Wonder Kid Meets the Evil Lunch Snack

Etra, Jonathan                      Aliens for Lunch

Florian, Douglas                     Beast Feast: Poems and Paintings

Florian, Douglas                     Bing Bang Boing

Gardiner, John R.                  Stone Fox

Giff, Patricia Reilly               Have You Seen Hyacinth Macaw?

Graeber, Charlotte               Fudge

Guthrie, Woody                     This Land Is Your Land

Haywood, Carolyn                 Betsy and the Boys

Hoffman                                Amazing Grace

Hughes, Dean                         Making the Team

Hurwitz, Johanna                 Class Clown

Isaacs, Anne                          Swamp Angel

Jukes, Mavis                          Blackberries in the Dark

Karr, Kathleen                       Spy in the Sky

Kline, Suzy                             Herbie Jones and the Class Gift

Konigsburg, E. L.                    Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and                                                          Me Elizabeth

Lee, Dennis                             Dinosaur Dinner (with a Slice of Alligator Pie)

LeGuin, Ursala K.                   Catwings

Lenski, Lois                            Prairie School

Levy, Elizabeth                      Frankenstein Moved in on the Fourth Floor

Little, Jean                            Different Dragons

Martin, Ann M.                       Stage Fright

McCully, Emily Arnold           Ballot Box Battle                                          

McCully, Emily Arnold           Beautiful Warrior: The Legend of the Nun's

Kung Fu

McKenna, Colleen O.             Good Grief, Third Grade

Myers, Walter Dean                         Me, Mop, and the Moondance Kid

Orgel, Doris                           Don't Call Me Slob-o

Osborne, Mary Pope                         Dolphins at Daybreak

Park, Barbara                        Almost Starring Skinnybones

Peterson, John                      The Littles Take a Trip

Polacco, Patricia                    Just Plain Fancy                                           

Polacco, Patricia                    The Keeping Quilt                                        

Polacco, Patricia                  Mrs. Katz and Tush

Prelutsky, Jack                     The Beauty of the Beast: Poems of

                                                the Animal Kingdom

Prelutsky, Jack                  Something Big Has Been Here

Roop, Peter/Connie               Ahyoka and the Talking Leaves

Rosner, Ruth                          I Hate My Best Friend

Sanderson, Ruth                    Papa Gatto

Seuss, Dr.                               The Lorax

Shaw, Janet                           Meet Kristen

Smith, Doris Buchanan          A Taste of Blackberries

Sobol, Donald J.                    Encyclopedia Brown Saves the Day

Stewart, Sarah                     The Library

Tripp, Valerie                         Molly Saves the Day

Turner, Ann                           Nettie's Trip South

Van Draanen, Wendelin        Shredderman (SERIES)

Van Allsburg, Chris               Jumanji

Warner, Gertrude C.             Boxcar Children Mystery (SERIES)

White, E.B.                              Charlotte’s Web

White, E.B.                              Stuart Little

Wilder, Laura Ingalls                        Little House (SERIES)

Williams, Margery                 The Velveteen Rabbit

Wolff, Patricia Rae               Toll-Bridge Troll

Yolen, Jane                            Greyling

 

 

Incoming 3rd Grade Summer Reading List

2012

 

Reading is an important skill that is best improved by constant practice. Choose books that are an enjoyable and pleasurable experience. Here are some suggested titles.

                                                                                                           

Author                                                                                    Title

Adler, David A.                      Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Monster Movie

Adler, Susan S.                      Meet Samantha

Allard, Harry                         Miss Nelson Is Missing                                            

Avi                                           S.O.R. Losers

Baglio                                      Animal Ark (SERIES)

Blume, Judy                           Freckle Juice

Bodnar, Judit Z.                    Tale of a Tail

Boyd, Candy Dawson                         Circle of Gold

Brown, Marc                          Arthur (SERIES)

Bulla, Clyde Robert               A Lion to Guard Us

Bunting, Eve                           So Far From the Sea

Burleigh, Robert                    Home Run: The Story of Babe Ruth

Burns, Marilyn                      The Greedy Triangle

Cameron, Ann                         The Stories Julian Tells

Christopher, Matt                 Baseball Pals (OR ANY IN SERIES)

Cleary, Beverly                      Ramona the Brave

Dakos, Kalli                            If You're Not Here, Please Raise Your Hand

Dalgliesh, Alice                      The Courage of Sarah Noble

Danziger, Paula                      Amber Brown Is Not a Crayon

DeClements, Barthe             Nothing's Fair in the Fifth Grade

Demi                                        The Empty Pot

De Paola, Tomie                     Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato

Duncan, Lois                           Wonder Kid Meets the Evil Lunch Snack

Etra, Jonathan                      Aliens for Lunch

Florian, Douglas                     Beast Feast: Poems and Paintings

Florian, Douglas                     Bing Bang Boing

Gardiner, John R.                  Stone Fox

Giff, Patricia Reilly               Have You Seen Hyacinth Macaw?

Graeber, Charlotte               Fudge

Guthrie, Woody                     This Land Is Your Land

Haywood, Carolyn                 Betsy and the Boys

Hoffman                                Amazing Grace

Hughes, Dean                         Making the Team

Hurwitz, Johanna                 Class Clown

Isaacs, Anne                          Swamp Angel

Jukes, Mavis                          Blackberries in the Dark

Karr, Kathleen                       Spy in the Sky

Kline, Suzy                             Herbie Jones and the Class Gift

Konigsburg, E. L.                    Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and                                                          Me Elizabeth

Lee, Dennis                             Dinosaur Dinner (with a Slice of Alligator Pie)

LeGuin, Ursala K.                   Catwings

Lenski, Lois                            Prairie School

Levy, Elizabeth                      Frankenstein Moved in on the Fourth Floor

Little, Jean                            Different Dragons

Martin, Ann M.                       Stage Fright

McCully, Emily Arnold           Ballot Box Battle                                          

McCully, Emily Arnold           Beautiful Warrior: The Legend of the Nun's

Kung Fu

McKenna, Colleen O.             Good Grief, Third Grade

Myers, Walter Dean                         Me, Mop, and the Moondance Kid

Orgel, Doris                           Don't Call Me Slob-o

Osborne, Mary Pope                         Dolphins at Daybreak

Park, Barbara                        Almost Starring Skinnybones

Peterson, John                      The Littles Take a Trip

Polacco, Patricia                    Just Plain Fancy                                           

Polacco, Patricia                    The Keeping Quilt                                        

Polacco, Patricia                  Mrs. Katz and Tush

Prelutsky, Jack                     The Beauty of the Beast: Poems of

                                                the Animal Kingdom

Prelutsky, Jack                  Something Big Has Been Here

Roop, Peter/Connie               Ahyoka and the Talking Leaves

Rosner, Ruth                          I Hate My Best Friend

Sanderson, Ruth                    Papa Gatto

Seuss, Dr.                               The Lorax

Shaw, Janet                           Meet Kristen

Smith, Doris Buchanan          A Taste of Blackberries

Sobol, Donald J.                    Encyclopedia Brown Saves the Day

Stewart, Sarah                     The Library

Tripp, Valerie                         Molly Saves the Day

Turner, Ann                           Nettie's Trip South

Van Draanen, Wendelin        Shredderman (SERIES)

Van Allsburg, Chris               Jumanji

Warner, Gertrude C.             Boxcar Children Mystery (SERIES)

White, E.B.                              Charlotte’s Web

White, E.B.                              Stuart Little

Wilder, Laura Ingalls                        Little House (SERIES)

Williams, Margery                 The Velveteen Rabbit

Wolff, Patricia Rae               Toll-Bridge Troll

Yolen, Jane                            Greyling

 

 










*Your child should be reading 15 to 20 minutes each night.

***If your child has worked ahead in the math workbook please have them practice their math facts by using flashcards, pattern box sheets, computer games, etc.

Monday
Lang. Arts- Write each spelling sentence one time each. Underline the noun in red and the verb in blue.

Math-Complete the worksheet

Tuesday
Math-Workbook pgs. 15-17

Wednesday
Lang. Arts- Write a paragraph on the attached paper explaining what freedom means to you.

Math-Workbook pgs. 18-19

Thursday
Math-Workbook pgs. 20-21

Question of the Week: Who declared the Rose as our nation's flower?


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