Suggested Summer Reading List for Incoming Grade 3
The Summer Reading lists for upcoming third graders are from Imagination Soup by Melissa Taylor (imaginationsoup.net). You may choose any two books from the Summer Reading Lists (for Grade 3 ages 8-9 years old OR Grade 2 ages 7-8 years old).
There are certain titles that have external links that will enable you to preview the books if you go to these links.
Third Grade Summer Reading List (ages 8-9)
https://imaginationsoup.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/3rd-grade-summer-reading-list-2023.pdf
Second Grade Summer Reading List (ages 7-8)
https://imaginationsoup.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2nd-grade-summer-reading-list-2023.pdf
Instructions for the Summer Book Report:
1. Choose any two books from any of the given book lists.
2. Complete the attached book report form.
3. If you decide to read a nonfiction book (Informational book) use the 3-2-1 book report form.
Name: ______________________________________________
Title of the book: ____________________________________________________________
Author’s Name: _______________________________________________________________
Write a brief summary of the book you read. Include the setting or when and where the story takes place, the characters or who the story is about, and the plot or what are the important events in the story. End your summary by stating your opinion about the book- Did you like it? Do you recommend it to others? Write neatly and observe proper capitalization, spelling, and punctuations.
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If you read a Nonfiction book, you may use this book report format.
Name: ______________________________________________
Title of the book: ____________________________________________________________
Author’s Name: _______________________________________________________________
Write 3 things that you discovered about the topic of your text.
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Write 2 things that you found interesting.
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Write 1 question you still have about the topic of your text.
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