6th Grade Reading Requirements
Each trimester you will be required to read 3 books
Oral Reports
The oral report will require:
- Books should be at least 120 pages, have very few or no pictures, or be teacher approved.
- You must read at least two different genres each trimester, a specific genre will be suggested along with some book options for it.
- The books read in a single trimester may not be in a series, however another of the series is allowed in each trimester.
- Each book must be a new book, the student never having read it before
Oral Reports
- An oral report will be required for each book read.
- Sign up with your homeroom teacher for an oral report time for each book when you have finished. The reports will be done during track times.
- Each teacher will have one specified day each week for book reports, if these are filled (the last two or three of the trimester) then you may not get the opportunity to do yours, affecting your grade. Do Not Procrastinate!!!
The oral report will require:
- Title & Author given
- Basic summary
- An introduction & conclusion
- Share something of your choice about the book: favorite part or character and why, a comparison to another novel or a movie, connections to the real world, etc… Be creative! You should be sharing something interesting to you!
- Notes or a written plan of your report