Holy Rosary Academy Library

 

  • HRA Summer Reading Requirements 2010

     

     

    The HRA Library will be open this summer.

    Students are encouraged to stop by and check out some great summer reading books.

     

    Each grade level has specific summer reading requirements for the 2010 Summer Reading Program.

    Requirements are listed below.

    SUMMER READING REQUIRED BOOKS SHOULD BE PURCHASED AT REGISTRATION!

     

    Students going into THIRD grade

    Read and take AR quizzes on TWO AR books of their

    choice that are 2.0 grade level or higher.

     Students must also purchase and read Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown.

    Students should not take an AR quiz on Flat Stanley.

    Students will be discussing this book in the fall.

     

    Students going into FOURTH grade

    Read and take AR quizzes on TWO AR books of their

    choice that are 3.0 grade level or higher.

    Students should be prepared to do a book report or fall project on one of their book choices when school begins.

    Assignments will be handed out the first week of school.

     

    Students going into FIFTH grade

    Read and take an AR quiz on ONE AR book of their

    choice that is 4.0 grade level or higher.

    Students must also purchase and read The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

    by C. S. Lewis and Crash by Jerry Spinelli.

    Students are required to take AR quizzes on both of these

    selections during the summer months.

    Students will be taking a total of 3 required AR quizzes this summer.

     

    Students going into SIXTH grade

    Read and take an AR quiz on ONE AR young adult

    book of their choice.

    Students must also purchase and read From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg. 

    Students should not take an AR quiz on From the Mixed Up Files…

    Students will be discussing this book in the fall.

                                         

     

    Students going into SEVENTH grade

    Read and take an AR quiz on ONE AR  young adult

    book of their choice.

    Students must also purchase and read Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse.

    Students should not take an AR quiz on Out of the Dust.

    Students will be discussing this book in the fall.

     

    Students going into EIGHTH grade

    Read and take an AR quiz on ONE AR  young adult

    book of their choice.

    Students must purchase and read Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare.

    Students should not take an AR quiz on Witch of Blackbird Pond.

    Students will be discussing this book in the fall.

DATES FOR AR TESTING & SUMMER CHECKOUT

 

Monday, June 14th – 10:00-2:00    Tuesday, June 22nd – 4:00-6:00

                                          Monday, June 28th  – 10:00-2:00      Tuesday, July 13th – 4:00-6:00

Monday, July 19th – 10:00-2:00       Tuesday, July 27th – 4:00-6:00

 

Last day for summer AR testing is Friday, August 20th at 3:00.

All summer tests must be taken by this date!

 

A list of Accelerated Reader book titles may be found on

HRA’s Website at www.holyrosary.edu

Click on the HRA Library link and then Accelerated Reader.

 

Students may check out books during these dates and times for summer reading!

 

Library/ Media Specialist
Cheri McGowan
mcgowanc@holyrosary.edu
Library Aide
Marie Schroder
schroderm@holyrosary.edu

 

 

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