All Benton students are required to complete a summer reading assignment. Specific titles and details about the One-Pager assignment are listed below. Also, students who are 12 and under can earn a free book from Barnes & Noble, and Borders Bookstores this summer. The forms can be downloaded here. Happy Reading!
All Grade Levels:
Students are required to create a “One-Pager” in response to the novel read due on the First Day of School in September. See the directions and a sample one-pager for detailed instructions.
Incoming 6th Grade Students
The Egypt Game by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
(Available in the Benton School Office)
Incoming 7th Grade Students:
Choose any one of the following novels, and create a One-Pager:
Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi The Shakespeare Stealer by Gary Blackwood The Lost Years of Merlin by T.A. Baron Redwall by Brian Jacques
Incoming 8th Grade Students:
Choose any one of the following novels, and create a One-Pager:
The Good Earth by Pearl. S. Buck The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain Around The World in 80 Days by Jules Verne Monster by Walter Dean Myers My Sister's Keeper by Judy Picoult The Other Side of Dark by Joan Lowry Nixon Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury