6th Grade Reading is FUN!

What will we do this year during reading class?

• read short stories from the Holt Textbook (see link below)

• read novels in small groups or as a whole class (see list below)

• work on book projects for our free read books we are reading

Our Reading Textbook:

Holt Elements of Literature

• Click on the link above to review reading skills and practice vocabulary that goes along with the stories we are reading in class.

Some possible novels we may read this year:

• The Egypt Game

• Holes

• A Wrinkle in Time

• Freak the Mighty

• Walk Two Moons

• The Witch of Blackbird Pond

• Julie of the Wolves

• Number the Stars

• Bridge to Terabithia

• Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

• The Cay

• Loser

• Schooled

I LOVE to read...please suggest a good book to me when you read one!

Fun Reading Websites to try:

http://www.scholastic.com/kids/kids.asp

play games, learn about new books, and many other fun things

http://www.rif.org/

great resource for many fun reading activities

http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/

great site to read the news (some stories written by students), play games, or get reading and writing help

http://www.kidsbookshelf.com/

read book reviews, publish your work, write to authors, and much more

http://funschool.kaboose.com/index.html

Interactive games for all subjects- check out the reading games!

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Reading List

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