1st Quarter Book Report Log
Name:___________________________________
Goal: Read and complete ______ book reports by October 30th, at 8:20 AM.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
8.23
8.24
8.25
8.26
8.27
8.28
8.29
1st Day of
School 
8.30
8.31
9.1
9.2
9.3
9.4
9.5
9.6
9.7
No School
Labor Day
9.8
9.9
9.10
9.11
9.12
9.13
9.14
9.15
9.16
9.17
9.18
9.19
9.20
9.21
9.22
9.23
9.24
9.25
9.26
9.27
Halfway
Point!
______
9.28
9.29
9.30
10.1
10.2
10.3
10.4
10.5
10.6
10.7
Leave for
Camp
10.8
@ Camp
10.9
Return
from Camp
10.10
10.11
10.12
No School
10.13
No School
Teacher
Inservice
10.14
10.15
10.16
10.17
10.18
10.19
Leave for
Camp
Edwards
10.20
Camp
Edwards
10.21
Return from
Camp
10.22
10.23
10.24
10.25
10.26
10.27
10.28
10.29
10.30
Book
Reports
due at 8:20
AM
11.1
Sixth Grade Curriculum
Reading
Throughout the year your children will be reading various genre using our
district anthology and literary novels, both of which strongly relate to the 6th
grade curriculum. Our reading program also includes outside FUN Reading
each quarter to help meet our state standards; Fun Reading will be a part of
their earned grade. Below is our tentative schedule showing the type of genre
we will be covering per month. Please use this as a guide in helping your
student choose books, but you are certainly not limited to the genre on this list.
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5.
6.
7.
8.
September: Author Study, Jerry Spinelli, Anthology
October: Other Author Studies Continued
November: Oral Tradition/FolkTales/Anthology
December: Celebrations/Anthology
January/February: Greek Mythology/Short Stories/Anthology
March: Poetry
April: High Fantasy/Lloyd Alexander Novel study
May/June: Historical/Holocaust
Breakdown of grading points (out of 100 possible points)
9 books
8 books
7 books
6 books
5 books
4 books
3 books
2 books
1 book
100 points
95 points
90 points
85 points
80 points
75 points
70 points
65 points
60 points
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+
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N
N
N
“Fun book” reports can be completed in the following formats:
A written or typed summary of the book
Accelerated Reader Tests (AR)
Oral book reports
*Books should be within a student’s ZPD (reading range).
My ZPD is ________________ to ______________
*A book that is 250 pages is worth two book reports.
All book reports for quarter 1 are due to your homeroom teacher by
8:20 AM on Friday, October 30st.
Please use the calendar on the reverse side of this sheet to keep track of your book
reports.
Student Log of Book reports:
Title
Reading Level
(Must be in your ZPD)
Genre
Report
(AR, Written, Oral)