Summer Reading Packet - Middle School Library - Reading Activities for Any Book

This Summer Reading Packet explains the benefits of summer reading and helps students set their summer reading goals. It works great as a summer reading packet, either from the middle school library or middle school ELA classrooms.

FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS SUMMER READING PACKET

• Recommended for: Grades 4-7 (rising Grades 5-8)
• Formats: PowerPoint, Google Slides, PDF (you only need one)
• Editable: YES, text is editable in all three formats
• Activities work with ANY book students choose

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL GET (21 TOTAL PAGES)

• Benefits of Summer Reading (1 page, great for parents and students)
• Recommended Reads for Grades 5-8 (1 page per grade, 4 pages total)
• Summer Reading Journal/Challenge Instructions (1 page)
• Summer Reading Planner (1 page)
• "My TBR" List (2 pages)
• "Here's What I Read" List (3 pages)
• Book At-A-Glance (1 page)
• Character decisions analysis worksheet (1 page)
• "Every Picture Tells A Story" (1 page)
• "She Really Said That?!" Quotations tracker (1 page)
• Alpha Acrostic (2 page)
• Book Review (1 page)
• Haiku Poetry (2 page)

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MORE RESOURCES FOR SUMMER READING

• Picture Books Around the World (Grades 3-7) - makes a great summer reading project for younger grades!
• Summer Reading Booktalk Template (Grades 5-8)
• Summer Reading Digital Bulletin Board (Grades 7+)

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